Course Specific Research Support for DA 152: Home
Dental Office Procedures II course outcomes related to research skills:
- DA 152 CCOGDescribe and discuss the purpose and advantages of supply inventory and patient recall systems management in dental office settings.
Other indicators of required research or information seeking:
From the Course Content:
"Research the local job market for dental assistants and explain the steps to follow in an effective job search."
Bridging competencies to support research and information seeking at this level:
- Define a research topic in a hierarchical fashion, broad to specific
- Locate library databases
- Locate relevant and reliable sources for building background knowledge
Corresponding research and information seeking outcomes for DA 152
- Search for current, reliable, and factual information sources
- Locate employment data for job markets
- Identify professional groups for job listings and professional development
Librarian Instructional Objectives:
- Use advanced searching strategies for web-based and electronic sources
- Identify sources for relevant datasets for regional employment information
- Locate professional associations and other providers of current career-related information
Other indicators of required research or information seeking:
From the Outcome and Assessment Strategies:
"Present to group practicum dental office experiences."
From the Course Content:
"Research the local job market for dental assistants and explain the steps to follow in an effective job search."
Placement of courses on an Information Literacy Continuum
| Courses | Instructional Stages | Student's Developmental Stage |
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Connecting to College |
1. I know where the library is located and about some of the services provided. |
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Information Seeking |
2. I can identify a topic, and identify useful information sources to read about it. |
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Information Literacy Skills |
3. I can develop a topic statement, locate and use library sources, and begin informational research. |
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DA 116 DA 125 DA 152
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Academic or Career/ Technical Related |
4. I evaluate the sources I have found for relevancy to my field, and I know who some of the experts are. |
Inquiry and Exploration for Research |
5. I can identify pro- and con-positions on a topic. I can identify the perspectives of various experts in a field. |
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Discipline- or Area of Study Specific |
6. I can support my position on an issue with evidence. I can accurately summarize the scholarly or professional conversation. |
Dental Assisting courses with outcomes related to research and information seeking
Librarian Liaison to the Dental Assisting SAC (Subject Area Committee)
Contact: Jen Klaudinyi, Librarian at the Southeast campus
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To update Course outcomes, contact: Pam Kessinger