General Education Core Requirements
PLEASE NOTE: Students Entering in the Fall 2004 semester or later will use the new General Education Core. To Look at the Dental Hygiene Online Requirements, click here. |
| English (6 Total Credits) |
| Math (3 Total Credits) |
| Information Technology (3 Total Credits) |
| Physical Education (2 Total Credits) |
| Institutions & Society (6 Total Credits) |
| Heritage (9 Total Credits) |
| Science (8 Total Credits) |
| Humanities (3 Total Credits) |
| Arts (3 Total Credits) |
| Identity, Ethics, and Social Responsibility (3 Total Credits) |
| Total Core Requirements: 46 Total Credits |
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Dental Hygiene Online Degree Requirements
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| DHYG 3100 - Contemporary Dental Hygiene Theory (5 Credits) |
| After completion of DHYG 3100, credit will be received for DYHG 3031, DYHG 4021, DYHG 4121, DYHG 3120, and DYHG 4000 for a total of 16 credit hours |
| DHYG 3200 - Issues in Dental Hygiene (1 Credit) |
| DHYG 4010 - Teaching Strategies for Allied Health Professionals (3 Credits) |
| DHYG 4020 - Dental Hygiene Clinical Seminar III (1 Credit) |
| DHYG 4030 - Anesthesia and Pain Control (1 Credit) |
| DHYG 4110 - upportive Periodontal Therapy (3 Credits) |
| DHYG 4120 - Dental Hygiene Clinical Seminar IV (1 Credit) |
| DHYG 4130 - Geriatric Dental Hygiene (2 Credits) |
| DHYG 4141 - Community and Rural Dental Health (1 Credit) |
| Total Dental Hygiene Credits: 34 Credits |
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| An associate degree or certificate is worth 46 Dental Hygiene Credits, for a total of 80 Dental Hygiene credits, and 126 credit hours overall. |
