DENTAL HYGIENE
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS 60 DENTAL HYGIENE (DENH-AS) AREA OF CONCENTRATION: The Dental Hygiene Program is a limited access, selective admissions program designed to assist students in developing and mastering basic clinical competencies and theoretical concepts of dental hygiene practice. Graduates will receive an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene and will be eligible to apply for the national and state board examinations in any state. The Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation. Students are encouraged to complete as many of the general education courses as possible prior to seeking admission into the program. Because of limited enrol
Courses
- DEH1002L — Dental Hygiene Pre-Clinical Procedures
- DEH1802L — Dental Hygiene Clinical II
- DEH2702 — Community Dental Health
- DEH2804L — Dental Hygiene Clinical III
- DES1000 — Dental Anatomy
- DES1010 — Head and Neck Anatomy
- DES1100C — Dental Materials
- DES1200 — Dental Radiology I
- DES1200L — Dental Radiology I Lab
- DES1201 — Dental Radiology II
- DES1201L — Dental Radiology II Lab
- DES1832 — Expanded Functions
- DES1832L — Expanded Functions Lab
- ENC1101 — English Composition I
- HUN1201 — Principles of Nutrition
- MCB2004 — Microbiology
- MCB2004L — Microbiology Laboratory
- POS2041 — American National Government
- PSY2012 — General Psychology
- SPC1608 — Introduction to Public Speaking
- SYG2000 — Principles of Sociology