Table 2.

Mapping of the dental materials science course based on Harden’s Framework

Module	No	Course Content	CLO	Bloom’s (C) / Simpson’s (P) Levels	Credit Hours	Learning Opportunities	Learning Locations	Learning Resources	Assessments
									Continuous Assessments	Final Examination
1	1.	Properties of Dental Materials	CLO1	C1, C2	135	Lectures Self-learning	Lecture hall	Lecturers Textbooks Printed notes Live demo	Written test (MCQ + SAQ) OSPA Seminar presentations and assignments Lab practical assessments	Written exam (MCQ + SAQ) OSPA Viva voce
	2.	Gypsum Products for Dental Casts and Waxes		C1, C2
	3.	Impression Materials		C1, C2
	4.	Introduction to Direct Filling Materials		C1, C2
	5.	Synthetic Polymers		C1, C2
	6.	Denture Base Polymers		C1, C2
	7.	Bonding of Resin-based Materials		C1, C2
2	1.	Resin-based Filling Materials	CLO1	C1, C2		Lectures Practical classes Self-learning	Lecture hall Simulation lab Dental technology lab
	2.	Glass Ionomer Restorative Materials		C1, C2
	3.	Resin-Modified Glass Ionomers		C1
	4.	Advances in Tooth-coloured Restorative Materials		C1, C2
	5.	Dental Amalgam		C1, C2
	6.	Requirements of Dental Cements for Lining, Base and Luting Applications		C1, C2
	7.	Denture Lining Materials		C1, C2
	8.	Practical: Manipulation of Dental Materials	CLO6	P4
3	1.	Metals and Alloys	CLO1	C1, C2		Lectures Practical classes Self-learning	Lecture hall Simulation lab Dental technology lab
	2.	Gold and Alloys of Noble Metals		C2
	3.	Base Metal Casting Alloys		C1, C2
	4.	Casting Techniques		C1, C2
	5.	Investments and Refractory Dies		C1, C2
	6.	Steel and Wrought Alloys		C1, C2
	7.	Practical: Mechanical Properties	CLO6	P4
4	1.	Impression Materials	CLO1	C1, C2		Lectures Practical classes Self-learning	Lecture hall Simulation lab
	2.	Ceramics		C1, C2
	3.	Porcelain Fused to Metal (PFM)		C1, C2
	4.	Practical: Viscoelastic properties	CLO6	P4