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> Dental Hygiene Program Suggested Plan of Study
Dental Hygiene Program Suggested Plan of Study
Semester 1
Course
Credits
BIO168
Human Anatomy and Physiology I w/lab
4
DHY113
Dental Hygiene Anatomical Sciences
3
DHY121
Oral Histology & Embryology
2
DHY162
Oral Radiology
2
DHY175
Fundamentals of Clinical Dental Hygiene
6
HSC113
Medical Terminology for Health Sciences
2
TOTAL CREDITS
19
Semester 2
Course
Credits
BIO173
Human Anatomy and Physiology II w/lab
4
CHM132
Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry
4
DHY141
General and Oral Pathology
3
DHY185
Clinical Dental Hygiene II
4
DHY222
Biomaterials for the Dental Hygienist
3
DHY260
Oral Health Education
2
TOTAL CREDITS
20
Semester 3
Course
Credits
PSY111
Introduction to Psychology
3
SOC110
Introduction to Sociology
3
TOTAL CREDITS
6
Semester 4
Course
Credits
BIO151
Nutrition
3
BIO185
Microbiology w/lab
3
DHY131
Pharmacology
2
DHY211
Periodontology
2
DHY254
Community Oral Health I
2
DHY271
Pain Control
2
DHY292
Clinical Dental Hygiene III
5
TOTAL CREDITS
19
Semester 5
Course
Credits
DHY201
National Board Review
1
DHY240
Ethics and Jurisprudence
1
DHY255
Community Oral Health II
2
DHY272
Interdisciplinary Health Care
2
DHY302
Clinical Dental Hygiene IV
5
DHY901
Independent Study Clinical Dental Hygiene
*
1
ENG105
Composition I
3
SPC101
Fundamentals of Oral Communication
3
TOTAL CREDITS
18
* Optional elective
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