The OSCE (Objectively Structured Clinical Examination) is an annual examination of the D4 students to assess their clinical reasoning skills.  It is designed to present the students with clinical scenarios that they would likely encounter in a general dental practice.  D4 students must achieve a passing grade on the OSCE as a requirement for graduation. 

• The OSCE for D4 students will be taking place on Thursday, February 18th, 2010 from 8:30 am-1:00 pm.  It will be administered in the Kellogg Auditorium, room G005.  Students should be dressed in clinical attire and are only allowed to bring a pocket drug reference manual with them.  NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES WILL BE PERMITTED.

• The OSCE for D3 students will be taking place on Friday, February 19th, 2010 from 8:30 am-1:00 pm. It will be administered in room G390.  The D3 OSCE is intended as a practice to prepare for the OSCE in 2011 which students will be required to pass. Students are only allowed to bring a pocket drug reference manual with them. NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES WILL BE PERMITTED.

For more information on the OSCE exam and what to expect, click on the following link: OSCE FAQ'S