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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-Admission Program Requirements

COMM 101Fundamentals of Oral Communication

3 Credits
OR
ENGL 101Writing and Rhetoric I

3 Credits
 
MATH GEAny Gen. Ed. Math Course

3 Credits
SOCS GEAny Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course

3 Credits
ALLH 101Medical Terminology

2 Credits
ALLH 220Fundamentals of Nutrition

3 Credits
BIOL 105/BIOL 105LHuman Structure & Function*

4 Credits
Total Credit Hours:18

Fall Semester Freshman Year

DENA 101Dental Assisting Theory 1*

2 Credits
DENA 101LDental Assisting Theory 1 Lab*

1 Credit
DENA 103Dental Anatomy & Terminology*

2 Credits
DENA 105Infection Control*

1 Credit
DENA 115Dental Radiology*

2 Credits
DENA 115LDental Radiology Lab*

1 Credit
DENA 135Community Dental Health Clinical*

1 Credit
DENA 135CCommunity Dental Health Clinical*

1 Credit
DENA 142Medical Emergencies*

2 Credits
Total Credit Hours:13

Spring Semester Freshman Year

DENA 151Dental Assisting Theory 2*

2 Credits
DENA 151CDental Assisting Theory 2 Clinical*

4 Credits
DENA 151LDental Assisting Theory 2 Lab*

1 Credit
DENA 165Dental Materials*

1 Credit
DENA 165LDental Materials Lab*

1 Credit
DENA 175Dental Practice Management*

1 Credit
Total Credit Hours:10

Summer Semester Freshman Year

DENA 185Expanded Functions*

1 Credit
DENA 185CExpanded Functions Practicum*

5 Credits
DENA 185LExpanded Functions Lab*

2 Credits
Total Credit Hours:8

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 49