Basic Dental Assisting (DAST 1403)

This course focuses on the supporting role of the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Concepts and principles related to the preparation and the assisting phase of patient care are discussed. Dental equipment, instruments and armamentaria for a variety of dental procedures are introduced. This course is part of the Certified Dental Assisting (Distance) program.

Course code: DAST 1403

Credits: 2.0

Tuition: $0^*

Length: 60 hours

Schedule†

DAST 1403 schedule for programs:

DASD

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Instructor	Dates	Instructor
74351	Dennett, Margaret	01-Sep-2019 to 31-Dec-2019	Dennett, Margaret
74351 Online Delivery
74368	Dennett, Margaret	01-Oct-2019 to 31-Jan-2020	Dennett, Margaret
74368 Online Delivery
74384	Downie, Lorna	01-Nov-2019 to 29-Feb-2020	Downie, Lorna
74384 Online Delivery
74400	Dennett, Margaret	01-Dec-2019 to 31-Mar-2020	Dennett, Margaret
74400 Online Delivery
44086	Dennett, Margaret	01-Jan-2020 to 30-Apr-2020	Dennett, Margaret
44086 Online Delivery
44114	Dennett, Margaret	01-Feb-2020 to 31-May-2020	Dennett, Margaret
44114 Online Delivery
44130	Dennett, Margaret	01-Mar-2020 to 30-Jun-2020	Dennett, Margaret
44130 Online Delivery

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RESULTSET

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1	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-Dec-2019	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000996	74351	29	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2019-12-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-09-01 00:00:00.0	01-Sep-2019	Internet
2	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-Dec-2019	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	74351	29	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2019-12-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-09-01 00:00:00.0	01-Sep-2019	Internet
3	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-Jan-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000996	74368	29	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-01-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-10-01 00:00:00.0	01-Oct-2019	Internet
4	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-Jan-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	74368	29	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-01-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-10-01 00:00:00.0	01-Oct-2019	Internet
5	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	29-Feb-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000997	74384	28	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-02-29 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-11-01 00:00:00.0	01-Nov-2019	Internet
6	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	29-Feb-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	74384	28	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-02-29 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-11-01 00:00:00.0	01-Nov-2019	Internet
7	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-Mar-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000996	74400	27	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-03-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	01-Dec-2019	Internet
8	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-Mar-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	74400	27	201970	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-03-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	01-Dec-2019	Internet
9	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	30-Apr-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000996	44086	29	202040	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-04-30 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2020-01-01 00:00:00.0	01-Jan-2020	Internet
10	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	30-Apr-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	44086	29	202040	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-04-30 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2020-01-01 00:00:00.0	01-Jan-2020	Internet
11	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-May-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000996	44114	30	202040	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-05-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2020-02-01 00:00:00.0	01-Feb-2020	Internet
12	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	31-May-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	44114	30	202040	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-05-31 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2020-02-01 00:00:00.0	01-Feb-2020	Internet
13	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	30-Jun-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50000996	44130	30	202040	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-06-30 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2020-03-01 00:00:00.0	01-Mar-2020	Internet
14	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	30-Jun-2020	2019-12-01 00:00:00.0	50019744	44130	30	202040	Y	0	[empty string]	[empty string]	ONLINE	2020-06-30 00:00:00.0	[empty string]	[empty string]	I	2020-03-01 00:00:00.0	01-Mar-2020	Internet

CACHED

false

EXECUTIONTIME

SQL

SELECT ssbsect_crn, ssbsect_term_code, ssrblck_blck_code, ssrmeet_start_date, ssrmeet_end_date, TO_CHAR(ssrmeet_start_date, 'DD-Mon-YYYY') AS start_date, TO_CHAR(ssrmeet_end_date, 'DD-Mon-YYYY') AS end_date, ssrmeet_begin_time, ssrmeet_end_time, TRUNC( TO_DATE(CONCAT(ssrmeet_begin_time,'00'),'HH24:MI:SS')) + ( ROUND( (TO_DATE(CONCAT(ssrmeet_begin_time,'00'),'HH24:MI:SS') - TRUNC(TO_DATE(CONCAT(ssrmeet_begin_time,'00'),'HH24:MI:SS')) ) * 96 ) / 96) as begin_time_round, TRUNC( TO_DATE(CONCAT(ssrmeet_end_time,'00'),'HH24:MI:SS')) + ( ROUND( (TO_DATE(CONCAT(ssrmeet_end_time,'00'),'HH24:MI:SS') - TRUNC(TO_DATE(CONCAT(ssrmeet_end_time,'00'),'HH24:MI:SS')) ) * 96 ) / 96) as end_time_round, DECODE(ssrmeet_sun_day, 'U', 'Sun ', '') || DECODE(ssrmeet_mon_day, 'M', 'Mon ', '') || DECODE(ssrmeet_tue_day, 'T', 'Tue ', '') || DECODE(ssrmeet_wed_day, 'W', 'Wed ', '') || DECODE(ssrmeet_thu_day, 'R', 'Thu ', '') || DECODE(ssrmeet_fri_day, 'F', 'Fri ', '') || DECODE(ssrmeet_sat_day, 'S', 'Sat ','') AS day_of_week, ssrmeet_bldg_code, ssrmeet_room_code, sirasgn_pidm, ssbsect_seats_avail, ssbsect_wait_count, ssbsect_voice_avail, ssrmeet_schd_code, stvschd_desc FROM ssbsect INNER JOIN stvschd ON ssbsect_schd_code = stvschd_code AND ssbsect_schd_code NOT IN ('PLA', 'CL', 'CB', 'CI', 'T') LEFT OUTER JOIN ssrblck ON ssrblck_term_code = ssbsect_term_code AND ssrblck_crn = ssbsect_crn LEFT OUTER JOIN ssrmeet ON ssrmeet_term_code = ssbsect_term_code AND ssrmeet_crn = ssbsect_crn LEFT OUTER JOIN sirasgn ON sirasgn_crn = ssbsect_crn AND sirasgn_term_code = ssbsect_term_code WHERE ssbsect.ssbsect_subj_code = 'DAST' AND ssbsect.ssbsect_crse_numb = '1403' AND ssbsect.ssbsect_term_code >= 201970 AND ssbsect.ssbsect_ssts_code = 'A' AND ssbsect.ssbsect_ptrm_end_date > sysdate-1 ORDER BY ssrmeet_start_date, ssrmeet_begin_time, ssbsect_crn

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Basic Dental Assisting (DAST 1403)

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