2009 - 2010 Curriculum Committee
Purpose as stated in the UTDB Bylaws
The purpose of this committee, which shall be charged by the Senate and reports
to the Senate, shall be to review and coordinate all aspects of the curriculum,
to make recommendations to the Senate when appropriate, and to monitor and
ensure the quality of educational programs.
Committee Charge
- Ensure the excellence of the academic standards of the Dental
Branch Predoctoral educational programs
- Coordinate and evaluate the development and improvement of the
Dental Branch Predoctoral didactic, preclinical and clinical curriculum
- Ensure the curriculum is in compliance with local, state and
national standards
- Review instructional instruments and teaching resources
- Make recommendations to improve student performance on National
Board Exams and Licensing Board Exams
Committee Structure
- The Ex Officio Members are the Director of Predoctoral Clinical
Education, Associate Dean for Educational Research and Professional
Development, Director of Academic Affairs, Associate Dean for Academic
Affairs, MSIBP - Dean, and Associate Dean for Research
- The Student Members include one representative from the 4th
Year Dental class and one representative from the 3rd Year Dental
class.
| Committee Chair |
| Bouquot, Jerry |
Diagnostic Sciences |
| Committee Vice Chair |
| Walji, Muhammad |
Educ.&Technology Serv. |
| Curriculum Committee |
| Member Name |
Department |
Term Ending |
| Franklin, Deborah |
Restorative Dentistry |
‘12 |
| Cai, Schwei |
Endodontics |
'12 |
| Bouquot, Jerry |
Diagnostic Sciences |
'11 |
| Infante, Nina |
Periodontics and School of Dental Hygiene |
'10 |
| Jeske, Art |
Restorative Dentistry |
‘09, '12 |
| McWherter, Jayne |
Director of School of Dental Hygiene |
‘11 |
| Gonzalez, Maria |
Prosthodontics |
‘12 |
| Obeidi, Ali |
Restorative Dentistry |
‘12 |
| Seals, Matthew |
Restorative Dentistry |
'10 |
| Suchko, George |
OMFS |
'12 |
| Taylor, David |
Educ.&Technology Serv. |
'07, '10 |
| Triolo, Peter |
Restorative Dentistry |
'12 |
| Walji, Muhammad |
Diagnostic Sciences |
'10 |
| Ex-Officio Members |
| Jessee, Stephen |
Director of Pre-doctoral Clinical Education |
| O'Neill, Paula N. |
Associate Dean for Educational Research and Professional Development |
| Penn, Judith |
Director of Academic Affairs |
| Roeder, Leslie |
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs |
| Rosenfeld, Gary |
MS IBP, Dean |
| Storthz, Karen |
Associate Dean for Research |
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