Courses – Faculty Of Dentistry Manchester Program

Faculty Of Dentistry

Programme Structure & Duration

The programme follows the credit hours system. A student is required to finish 181 credit hours to graduate on average in ten semesters / five years to graduate. The academic year has two main semesters; fall and spring, each consisting of 15 weeks. Fall begins in September and is separated from spring by winter break for a duration of two weeks. A student can register an average of 16-18 credits per semester.

Student must register for courses at the beginning of the semester after discussion with the academic supervisor and is required to fill a registration form indicating these courses and signed by the academic supervisor, student, and Programme Executive Director.

Only courses indicated in the registration form can be expected to appear in the transcript at the end of the semester.

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Guidelines for academic Semesters

Fall 1 (semester 1)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 102	Study Skills and Report Writing	2
08 11 103	Introduction to Dentistry & Dental Terminology	2
08 11 104	Animal Physiology	3
08 11 105	Organic and Inorganic Chemistry	3
08 11 106	Physics	3
08 05 101	Dental Anatomy I	3
Total		16

Spring 1 (semester 2)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 107	General Human Anatomy	3
08 11 108	Physiology	4
08 11 109	Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	3
08 11 110	General Histology I & Genetics	3
08 05 102	Dental Anatomy II	3
08 11 111	Egyptian Culture	2
Total		18

Fall 2 (semester 3)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 101	Language (Arabic)	2
08 11 112	Anatomy of the Head & Neck	3
08 11 113	General Histology II	2
08 09 101	Dental Biomaterials I	1
08 11 114	Oral Microbiology & Immunology I	2
08 05 103	Oral Histology I	3
08 11 115	General Pathology	3
08 11 116	Human Rights	2
Total		18

Spring 2 (semester 4)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 117	Oral Microbiology & Immunology II	2
08 05 104	Oral Histology II	2
08 11 118	Systemic Pathology	2
08 11 119	Pharmacology	2
08 02 201	Operative Dentistry I	3
08 01 201	Removable Prosthodontics I	2
08 08 321	Dental Professionals & Occupational Safety	2
08 11 120	Presentation Skills	2
Total		17

Fall 3 (semester 5)

Code	Title	Credits
08 09 102	Dental Biomaterials II	3
08 02 202	Operative Dentistry II	2
08 01 202	Removable Prosthodontics II	2
08 04 101	Oral Pathology I	3
08 11 303	General Surgery& Ophthalmology	2
08 08 120	Biostatistics & Evidence Based Dentistry	2
08 06 301	Dental Radiology	2
08 11 301	Behavior Management	2
Total		18

Spring 3 (semester 6)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 302	General Medicine, ENT & Dermatology	2
08 08 320	Epidemiology & Prevention of Oral Diseases	2
08 02 301	Operative Dentistry Clinic I	2
08 01 301	Removable Prosthodontics Clinic I	2
08 02 230	Endodontics	2
08 02 220	Fixed Prosthodontics I	2
08 07 201	Orthodontics I	2
08 04 102	Oral Pathology II	3
08 11 307	Occlusion & Forensic Odontology	2
Total		19

Fall 4 (semester 7)

Code	Title	Credits
08 06 302	Oral Diagnosis & Treatment Planning	2
08 03 301	Pain Control	2
08 02 302	Operative Dentistry Clinic II	2
08 01 302	Removable Prosthodontics Clinic II	2
08 02 320	Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics I	2
08 02 330	Clinical Endodontics I	2
08 07 202	Orthodontics II	2
08 08 201	Pediatric Dentistry	2
08 06 210	Basics of Periodontology	2
08 11 312	Dental Applications of Tissue Engineering	1
Total		19

Spring 4 (semester 8)

Code	Title	Credits
08 02 303	Esthetic Dentistry	2
08 01 303	Removable Prosthodontics ClinicIII	2
08 02 321	Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics II	2
08 02 331	Clinical Endodontics II	2
08 06 320	Oral Medicine Clinic I	2
08 08 301	Pediatric Dentistry Clinic	2
08 06 310	Periodontology Clinic	2
08 03 302	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic I	2
08 07 301	Orthodontic Clinic and Seminar	2
Total		18

Fall 5 (semester 9)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 306	Comprehensive Dental Care Clinic & Interdisciplinary Dental Seminar I	8
08 08 302	Pediatric Dentistry Comprehensive Care Clinic & Case Presentation Seminar I	3
08 06 321	Oral Medicine Clinic II	2
08 08 320	Field Program I	2
08 11 304	Hospital Dentistry	2
08 03 303	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic II	2
Total		19

Spring 5 (semester 10)

Code	Title	Credits
08 11 308	Introduction to Dental Implantology	2
08 11 309	Comprehensive Dental Care Clinic & Case Presentation Seminar II	8
08 08 303	Pediatric Dentistry Comprehensive Care Clinic & Case Presentation Seminar II	3
08 08 321	Field Program II	2
08 03 304	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic III	2
08 11 310	Dentopharmaceutics and Nutrition	2
Total		19

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Grading System

Percent	Points	Grade	Comments
95 - 100	4.0	A	Awarded to students with outstanding performance
90 - <95	3.7	A-
85 - <90	3.3	B+
80 - <85	3.0	B	Awarded to students with satisfactory performance
75 - <80	2.7	B-
70 - <75	2.3	C+
65 - <70	2.0	C
60 - <65	1.7	C-	Awarded to students with less than expected performance
<60	0	F	Awarded to failed students

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Graduation

The official graduation ceremony will be held at Alexandria University with representatives from the University of Manchester present. Students who complete the programme will also be entitled to attend a graduation ceremony at the University of Manchester and this will be at their own expense.

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Campus Community Information

Extra-curricular activities are an integral part of our Programme. To make our students’ college experience more enjoyable, educational, and memorable we provide them with the opportunity to explore beyond the traditional curriculum. We support and encourage our student body to participate in various events and competitions.

Youth care department provides all activities to the student like Participate in theatrical performances and concerts, organize a full sports day in the campus stadiums, and organize talent shows for students to extract the best of them.