New Curriculum – DNT

Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
Bylaw 2026
Activated 2026
The Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine offers a five-year program (10 semesters) leading to a bachelor’s degree in Oral and dental medicine.
Courses:
- Total Credit Hours = 172 Credit Hours, Total No. of Courses = 48
- University Requirements courses = 9 Credit hours equivalent to 3 courses required.
- University Elective courses = 3 Credit hours equivalent to 1 course required.
- Faculty Requirements courses = 160Credit hours equivalent to 44 courses required.
- Faculty Elective courses = 8Credit hours equivalent to 5 courses required.
University Requirements Courses
9 credit hours equivalent to 3 required courses.
| Serial No. | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 1 | ENG100 | English Language for Academic Purposes | – | 3 |
| 2 | ENG101 | Freshman English I | ENG100 | 3 |
| 3 | SOC204 | Computer Applications for Social Sciences | – | 3 |
University Elective Courses
3 credit hours equivalent to 1 required courses.
| Serial No. | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 1 | ART101 | Introduction to Applied Arts | – | 3 |
| 2 | ARS101 | Modern Arabic Literature | – | 3 |
| 3 | COM200 | Desktop Publishing | – | 3 |
| 4 | ENG 300 | Writing Specialized Research | – | 3 |
| 5 | ETH 101 | Professional Ethics | – | 3 |
| 6 | GEO101 | General Principles of Geography | – | 3 |
| 7 | HIS101 | History of Ancient Egypt | – | 3 |
| 8 | HIS102 | History of Islamic Egypt | – | 3 |
| 9 | HIS106 | Modern History of Egypt | – | 3 |
| 10 | MUS103 | Introduction to Music | – | 3 |
| 11 | POL200 | Introduction to Political Science & International Relations | – | 3 |
| 12 | PSY104 | Social Psychology | – | 3 |
| 13 | HOA101 | History of Arts | 3 | |
| 14 | SOC102 | Environmental Awareness | – | 3 |
| 15 | SOC103 | Principles of Sociology | – | 3 |
| 16 | GER101 | German I | – | 3 |
| 17 | THT101 | Introduction to Theatre | – | 3 |
| 18 | BID101 | Biology | – | 3 |
| 19 | DPH101 | Introduction to Digital Photography | – | 3 |
| 20 | ENR101 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | – | 3 |
| 21 | MRK100 | Digital Media Marketing | – | 3 |
| 22 | BUS100 | Business Modeling | – | 3 |
| 23 | FAH101 | Basic Food and Health | – | 3 |
| 24 | CHD101 | Principles for Chemistry | – | 3 |
| 25 | PHD101 | Bio Physics | – | 3 |
Faculty Requirements Courses
160 credit hours equivalent to 44 courses
- First year
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 HPT 101 Human dentition – 6 2 GDN131 General Anatomy – 6 3 HPT102 Oral histology & Embryology – 6 4 PRS101 Biomaterials – 3 5 GDN101 General Histology – 3 6 GDN102 Biochemistry – 3 7 GDN103 General Pathology – 3 - Second year
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 GDN203 General Physiology – 6 2 HPT202 Oral pathology – 6 3 RES232 Fixed Prosthodontics (1) – 4 4 RES212 Operative dentistry (1) – 4 5 PRS212 Removable prosthodontics (1) – 4 6 GDN201 Microbiology & Basic Immunology – 3 7 PRS201 Biomaterials (2) – 3 8 GDN205 Infection Control – 1 - Third year
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 OMP301 Oral Diagnosis & Oral Medicine – 6 2 OMP302 Maxillofacial Radiology – 4 3 RES312 Operative Dentistry (2) – 4 4 RES332 Fixed Prosthodontics (2) – 4 5 PRS312 Removable Prosthodontics( 2) – 4 6 RES321 Endodontics (1) – 4 7 GDN302 Pharmacology – 4 8 ETD301 Dental Ethics – 2 9 OSA301 Anesthesia – 2 10 PRV303 Preventive dentistry – 2 - Fourth year
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 OMP412 Periodontics – 6 2 OSA401 Oral Surgery (1) – 6 3 RES412 Operative Dentistry (3) – 4 4 RES432 Fixed Prosthodontics (3) – 4 5 PRS412 Removable Prosthodontics (3) – 4 6 RES422 Endodontics (2) – 4 7 GDN411 General Medicine – 2 8 GDN401 General surgery & ENT – 2 9 POD401 Public Health – 3 10 OCL401 Fundamentals of Occlusion – 1 - Fifth year
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 CCC501 Clinical comprehensive care (1) – 7 2 CCC502 Clinical comprehensive care (2) CCC501 7 3 POD501 Pediatric dentistry (1) – 3 4 POD502 Pediatric dentistry (2) – 3 5 POD511 Orthodontics (1) – 3 6 OSA501 Oral Surgery (2) – 2 7 OSA502 Oral Surgery (3) – 2 8 IMP500 Basic dental Implantology – 1 9 GDN501 Emergencies in dental office & special care dentistry – 1
Faculty Electives Courses
8 credit hours equivalent to 5 required courses.
| Serial No. | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 1 | BRM204 | Biostatistics and Research methodology | – | 2 |
| 2 | BSC401 | Behavioral Science and Professional Education | – | 1 |
| 3 | PMN511 | Practice Management | – | 1 |
| 4 | IMR201 | Introduction to Dental Research | – | 2 |
| 5 | LAM202 | Laser Applications in Dentistry | – | 2 |
| 6 | DMS203 | Digitalization in Dentistry | – | 2 |
| 7 | MPH204 | Dental Photography | – | 2 |
| 8 | AIM205 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry | – | 2 |

