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Dental Hygiene, Associate of Applied Science

Major Code: 4419A

Pre-Admission Program Requirements Term 1

BIOL 227Human Anatomy & Physiology 1*

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
Total Credit Hours:17

Pre-Admission Program Requirements Term 2

BIOL 228Human Anatomy & Physiology 2*

4 Credits
BIOL 221Introductory Microbiology*

4 Credits
PSYC 101Introduction to Psychology

3 Credits
OR
SOCY 101Introduction to Sociology

3 Credits
ALLH 220Fundamentals of Nutrition

3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:14

Post-Admission Program Requirements Term 3

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
Total Credit Hours:14

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Post-Admission Program Requirements Term 4

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
Total Credit Hours:18

Post-Admission Program Requirements Term 5

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
Total Credit Hours:14

Post-Admission Program Requirements Term 6

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:13

Total Credit Hours: 90