Table 2b. Dentist Curriculum; four-year (eight semesters) (UNICOC).

Year 1
1st Semester	2nd Semester
Anatomy and general histology	Physiology
Cellular, Molecular and Genetic Biology	Microbiology and Immunology
Biochemistry	Orofacial Embryology and Histology
Dental Anatomy and Occlusion	Functions of Temporomandibular Joint
Dental Biomaterials	Imagenology
Research Methodology and Biostatistics	Epidemiology
Colombian Constitutional Law	Ethics and Bioethics
English I	English II

Year 2
3rd Semester	4th Semester
General and Oral Pathology	Promotion and Prevention Clinic
Endodontics and Dentoalveolar Orthopedic Surgery	Pediatric Dentistry, Growth and Development
Periodoncia and Oral Biology	Anesthesiology and Oral Surgery
Cariology and Restorative Dentistry	Prosthodontics and Oral Implantology
Introduction to the Clinic	Pharmacology and Therapeutic Management
Oral Epidemiology, Promotion and Prevention	Public Health in Colombia
Dynamic Psychology	Clinical Psychology
English III	English IV

Year 3
5th Semester	6th Semester
Pediatric Clinic I	Pediatric Clinic II
Integrated Clinical and Scientific Evidence I	Integrated Clinical and Scientific Evidence II
Internal Medicine Foundations	Pain and Anxiety Control
Orthodontics and Maxillary Orthopaedics	Strategic Management
Administration and Organization Development	Elective I*
Forensic Legal Medicine and Dentistry

Year 4
7th Semester	8th Semester
Pediatric Clinic III	Pediatric and Orthodontic Dentistry
Integrated Clinical and Scientific Evidence III	Biological and Surgical Dentistry
Oral Medicine	Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
Community Dentistry	Inpatient Dentistry
Elective II*	Clinical Professional Emphasis
	Social Professional Emphasis**

^*Any available courses

^**Administration, Social Projection, Research and Innovation, and General Medical Liability

Note; Bold Italic indicates clinical courses.