Dental Hygiene, Associate of Applied Science

Major Code: 4419A

Pre-Admission Program Requirements

ALLH 220Fundamentals of Nutrition

3 Credits

BIOL 221Introductory Microbiology*

4 Credits

BIOL 227Human Anatomy & Physiology 1*

4 Credits

BIOL 228Human Anatomy & Physiology 2*

4 Credits

CHEM GEGen. Ed. Chemistry Course

4 Credits

COMM GEAny Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course

3 Credits

ENGL 101Writing and Rhetoric I

3 Credits

 

MATH 143College Algebra*

3 Credits

OR

MATH 153Statistical Reasoning*

3 Credits

 

PSYC 101Introduction to Psychology

3 Credits

OR

SOCY 101Introduction to Sociology

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:31

Post-Admission Program Requirements

DENH 101Introduction to Dental Hygiene

2 Credits

DENH 101CDental Hygiene Clinic 1

3 Credits

DENH 115Dental Radiology

2 Credits

DENH 115LDental Radiology Lab

1 Credit

DENH 122Dental Head And Neck Anatomy

2 Credits

DENH 132Dental Anatomy Embryology & Histology

2 Credits

DENH 142Medical Emergencies

2 Credits

DENH 151Dental Hygiene Theory 2*

3 Credits

DENH 151CDental Hygiene Clinic 2*

4 Credits

DENH 165Dental Materials*

1 Credit

DENH 165LDental Materials Lab*

1 Credit

DENH 175Dental Pharmacology*

3 Credits

DENH 185Oral Pathology*

3 Credits

DENH 190Periodontics 1*

3 Credits

DENH 201Dental Hygiene Theory 3*

3 Credits

DENH 201CDental Hygiene Clinic 3*

4 Credits

DENH 215Pain Control and Methodology*

2 Credits

DENH 215LPain Control and Methodology Lab*

1 Credit

DENH 235Community Dental Health*

1 Credit

DENH 245Periodontics 2*

3 Credits

DENH 251Dental Hygiene Theory 4*

3 Credits

DENH 251CDental Hygiene Theory Clinic 4*

4 Credits

DENH 265Special Needs Patients

1 Credit

DENH 270Community Dental Health

2 Credits

DENH 280Legal and Ethical Issues

2 Credits

DENH 295Testing and Board Reviews

1 Credit

Total Credit Hours:59

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 90