Undergraduate Programs
Dental Hygiene Core Curriculum
PREDENTAL HYGIENE
(exact course sequencing may vary depending on course schedules and individual pace of enrollment)
- English Composition
- Sociology
- Arts and Humanities
- Chemistry with Laboratory
- Human Anatomy
- Arts and Humanities
- Public Speaking
- Psychology
- Human Physiology
- Microbiology with Laboratory
DENTAL HYGIENE (FIRST YEAR)
First Semester
- DHYG-H 204 Periodontics
- DHYG-H 206 General Pathology I
- DHGY-H 211 Head and Neck Anatomy
- DHYG-H 214 Oral Anatomy
- DHYG-H 216 Chemistry and Nutrition
- DHYG-H 218 Fundamentals of Dental Hygiene
- DHYG-H 303 Radiology
Second Semester
- DHYG-H 205 Medical and Dental Emergencies
- DHYG-H 207 General Pathology II
- DHYG-H 215 Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- DHGY-H 217 Preventive Dentistry
- DHYG-H 219 Clinical Practice I
- DHYG-H 308 Dental Materials
- DHYG-H 321 Periodontics
DENTAL HYGIENE (SUMMER SESSION)
- DHYG-H 221 Clinical Dental Hygiene Procedures
- DHYG-H 250 Local Anesthesia and Pain Control
- DHYG-H 252 Introduction to Evidence-Based Dental Hygiene Care
- DHYG-H 305 Radiology Clinic I
DENTAL HYGIENE (SECOND YEAR)
First Semester
- DHYG-H 301 Clinical Practice II
- DHYG-H 304 Oral Pathology
- DHYG-H 306 Radiology Clinic II
- DHYG-H 311 Dental Health Education
- DHYG-H 347 Community Dental Health (introduction)
- DHYG-E 351 Advanced Dental Materials for Dental Auxiliaries
Second Semester
- DHYG-H 302 Clinical Practice III
- DHYG-H 307 Radiology Clinic III
- DHYG-H 344 Senior Hygiene Seminar
- DHYG-H 347 Community Dental Health (practicum)
