College of Dentistry - Tikrit University
Department of Basic Sciences
Prof. Hadeel Mazher Younis
Head of Basic Sciences Department
Department Rapporteur
Asst. Prof. Muna Ahmed Abdullah
The Basic Sciences Department, through its faculty, forms the foundation and one of the essential pillars of the College of Dentistry due to its prominent role in delivering core scientific knowledge to undergraduate students.
It contributes to achieving the college's primary goal of providing hospitals with skilled dental medical and technical staff, conducting scientific research, and motivating students toward inquiry, reasoning, and developing practical scientific solutions.
The department has been established since the college's inception in 2004, responsible for teaching all basic and supplementary science courses related to dentistry.
It contributes to achieving the college's primary goal of providing hospitals with skilled dental medical and technical staff, conducting scientific research, and motivating students toward inquiry, reasoning, and developing practical scientific solutions.
The department has been established since the college's inception in 2004, responsible for teaching all basic and supplementary science courses related to dentistry.
Department Vision
To develop a distinguished educational and research environment that contributes to establishing a strong scientific foundation for students and researchers in the field of dentistry through providing basic education, supporting scientific research, enhancing critical thinking skills, and engaging with the medical community.
Department Mission
To provide the scientific foundation necessary to understand and apply basic science concepts such as anatomy, physiology, chemistry, microbiology, and others, thereby building a strong scientific base for students and enabling them to apply scientific knowledge in clinical practice.
Department Objectives
- Implement modern scientific methods in teaching basic sciences for dentistry.
- Update scientific curricula in accordance with international standards.
- Develop laboratories and utilize modern technologies to ensure quality education.
