Dental Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate

Major Code: 4407T

Gainful Employment data for this program may be found on the department web page: https://www.csi.edu/ge/DentalAssistant

Pre-Program Admission Requirement

COMM 101Fundamentals of Oral Communications

3

OR

ENGL 101English Composition 1*

3.00 Credits

 

MATH GEAny Gen. Ed. Math Course

3.00 Credits

SOCS GEAny Gen. Ed. Soc. Science Course

3.00 Credits

ALLH 101Medical Terminology

2.00 Credits

ALLH 220Fundamentals of Nutrition

3

BIOL 105Human Structure & Function

4

Total Credit Hours:18

Fall Semester Freshman Year

DENA 101Dental Assisting Theory 1*

2.00 Credits

DENA 101LDental Assisting Theory 1 Lab*

1.00 Credits

DENA 103Dental Anatomy & Terminology*

2.00 Credits

DENA 105Infection Control*

1.00 Credits

DENA 115Dental Radiology

2.00 Credits

DENA 115LDental Radiology Lab*

1.00 Credits

DENA 135Community Dental Health Clinical*

1.00 Credits

DENA 135CCommunity Dental Health Clinical*

1.00 Credit

DENA 142Medical Emergencies*

2.00 Credits

Total Credit Hours:13

Spring Semester Freshman Year

DENA 151Dental Assisting Theory 2*

2.00 Credits

DENA 151CDental Assisting Theory 2 Clinical*

4.00 Credits

DENA 151LDental Assisting Theory 2 Lab*

1.00 Credits

DENA 165Dental Materials*

1.00 Credit

DENA 165LDental Materials Lab*

1.00 Credits

DENA 175Dental Practice Management*

1.00 Credits

Total Credit Hours:10

Summer Semester Freshman Year

DENA 185Expanded Functions*

1.00 Credit

DENA 185CExpanded Functions Practicum*

5.00 Credits

DENA 185LExpanded Functions Lab*

2.00 Credits

Total Credit Hours:8

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 49