Sequence of Courses
* Students must follow admissions guidelines
Prerequisite Credits
| PRE 100 | Preparation for Academic Achievement | 1 |
| BIO 107 | Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| ENG 101 | English Writing | 3 |
| BIO 212 | Microbiology | 4 |
| CHE 105 | Introduction to Biochemistry | 2 |
| Total | 14 |
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1st Semester | | |
| DNT 200 | Nutrition for Health Science | 3 |
| DH 142 | Histology and Embryology | 2 |
| DH 143 | Fundamentals of General Pathology | 1 |
| DH 150 | Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene | 4 |
| DS 100 | Oral Anatomy | 3 |
| PSY 101 | Introductory Psychology | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
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2nd Semester | | |
| DH 136 | Periodontics | 2 |
| DH 151 | Clinical Dental Hygiene I | 3 |
| DS 110 | Oral Radiology | 3 |
| MAT 107 | Modern Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| Total | 11 |
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3rd Semester | | |
| DH 130 | Dental Materials | 3 |
| DH 230 | Oral Pathology | 3 |
| DH 231 | Pharmacology | 2 |
| DH 242 | Dental Public Health | 3 |
| DH 250 | Clinical Dental Hygiene II | 4 |
| Total | 15 |
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4th Semester | | |
| DH 237 | Ethics and Jurisprudence | 1 |
| DH 251 | Clinical Dental Hygiene III | 5 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SP 101 | Fundamentals of Speech Communication | 3 |
| Total | 12 |
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| Prerequisites | 14 |
| Program Total | +54 |
| Total Credits | 68 |
**All courses listed above are required for graduation.
Completion of the Computer Literacy Test is a college requirement for graduation.
It is strongly recommended that all non-DH and DS courses be completed prior to admission into the Dental Hygiene Program for applicants with qualifying SAT or ACT scores.
