Education

Before entering the dental hygiene program, I took the required general education requirements along with flexible common core courses. Throughout the dental hygiene program, I took program specific degree courses.

Major: Dental Hygiene

Anticipated Degree: AAS in Dental Hygiene 

General Education and Flexible Common Core:

  • English Composition I
  • Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  • Principles of Chemistry
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Elements of Sociology
  • Public Speaking
  • Microbiology
  • Nutrition

Program-Specific Degree Requirements:

  • Principles of Dental Hygiene I
  • Oral Anatomy
  • Histology and Embryology
  • Principles of Dental Hygiene II
  • Periodontics
  • Radiology
  • Principles of Dental Hygiene III
  • Oral Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Dental Materials
  • Principles of Dental Hygiene IV
  • Introduction to Public Health