Dental Hygiene AAS
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Note: A minimum grade of C+ / 2.3 is required in all prerequisite courses. A minimum grade of B / 3.0 is required in all DENT courses, BIOL-207 and PHAR-150.
Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
DENT-105 | Dental Hygiene Pre-Clinic | 4 |
DENT-110 | Head, Neck, Oral, and Dental Anatomy | 4 |
DENT-115 | Oral Health Education | 2 |
DENT-120 | Oral Radiography | 3 |
| Credits | 13 |
Semester 2 | ||
DENT-125 | Embryology, Histology, and Morphology | 2 |
DENT-130 | Periodontology I | 2 |
DENT-150 | Dental Hygiene Clinic I | 3 |
DENT-151 | Dental Hygiene Theory I | 3 |
PHAR-150 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 3 |
| Credits | 13 |
Semester 3 | ||
DENT-200 | Dental Hygiene Clinic II | 4 |
DENT-201 | Dental Hygiene Theory II | 1 |
DENT-215 | Oral Pathology/Immunology | 2 |
DENT-230 | Periodontology II | 2 |
DENT-235 | Pain Management | 3 |
BIOL-207 | Concepts in Human Nutrition | 3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Semester 4 | ||
DENT-240 | Community Dental Health | 3 |
DENT-245 | Advanced Instrumentation | 1 |
DENT-250 | Dental Hygiene Clinic III | 4 |
DENT-260 | Dental Materials | 3 |
DENT-270 | Dental Hygiene Review/Ethics and Law | 2 |
| Credits | 13 |
Prerequisites | ||
BACT-250 | General Microbiology | 4 |
BIOL-227 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
CHEM-102 | Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry | 4 |
COMM-101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
ENGL-101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
PSYC-101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
SOC-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing | 3-5 | |
| Credits | 27-29 |
| Total Credits | 81-83 |