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Bachelor of Science Degree Program in Dental    Health Education

Bachelor of Science in Dental Health Education
Track A - Academic Year 2006-2007


Course Number Course Name Credits Course Number Course Name Credits
First Semester- Fall Second Semester- Spring
Y20.7502 Writing Workshop I (LA) 4 DH100125 Writing Workshop II (LA) 4
Y20.6801 Intro. to Psychology (LA) 4 Y13.2201 Oral Communications (LA) 4
Y20.7201 Intro. to Sociology (LA) 4 DH100116 Chemistry for Allied Health (NS) 4
DH100110 Oral Anatomy (P) 3 DH.12.164 Health Inf. Technology (R) 4
DH100125 CPR 0      
Total 15 Total 16
 
Third Semester- Fall Fourth Semester- Spring
DH100100 Human Microbiology I (NS) 2 DH100120 Anatomy and Physiology II (NS) 3
DH100112 Principles of Dental Hygiene I (P) 2 DH100121 Principles of Dental Hygiene II (P) 2
DH100113 Principles of Dental Hygiene I Clinic (P) 2 DH100122 Principles of Dental Hygiene II Clinic (P) 2
DH100114 Anatomy and Physiology I (NS) 3 DH100123 Dental Materials (P) 4
DH100115 Radiology (P) 2 DH100124 Oral Embryology and Histology (P) 2
DH120165 Advanced Business Writing (R) 4 DH100200 Human Microbiology II (NS) 2
      DH100129 Periodontics (P) 2
Total 15 Total 17
 
Fifth Semester- Fall Sixth Semester- Spring
DH110130 Principles of Dental Hygiene III (P) 2 DH110140 Principles of DH IV (P) 2
DH110131 Principles of Dental Hygiene III Clinic (P) 2 DH110141 Principles of DH IV Clinic (P) 2
DH110132 General and Oral Pathology (P) 3 DH110142 Ethics (LA) 2
DH110134 Pharmacology (P) 2 DH110143 Oral Health Education (P) 1
DH110135 Prev. Dentistry & Public Health 3 DH110144 Board Review II (P) NC
DH110136 Nutrition & Health (P) 3 DH110145 Pain Management 1
DH110138 Board Review I (P) NC DH120163 Crit Thinking for the Health Prof (R) 4
        Elective or Track Spec. Courses 4
Total 17 Total 16
 
Seventh Semester- Fall Eighth Semester- Spring
Y10.1172 Statistical Methods for Business 4 DH120152 Health Models 2
DH12.162 Introduction to Research Methods (R) 4 DH120151 Fieldwork in Dental Health Program (R) 6
  Track Specific Courses 8   Track Specific Courses 10
Total 16 Total 18

NC = 0 Credit (Students must still follow the registration process to enroll in this course.)

TOTAL CREDITS FOR THE B.S. DEGREE IN DENTAL HYGIENE = 128

ABBREVIATIONS KEY:
Liberal Arts (LA) = 22 Credits
Natural Science (NS) = 14 Credits
Professional (P) = 42 Credits
Required Core (R) = 28 Credits
Elective = 4 Credits
Track Specific = 18 Credits



Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
Track B - Academic Year 2006-2007


Course Number Course Name Credits Course Number Course Name Credits
Fall Semester Spring Semester

DH120162
/Y17.2679

Intro to Research Methods
/Research Methods in Health (R)
4 DH100145 Pain Management (P) 1
DH120165 Advanced Business Writing (R) 4 DH120151 Fieldwork in DH Programs (R) 6
Y20.6401 Statistical Methods for Business (R) 3 DH120152 Health Models (R) 2
  Elective or Track Specific Concentration 4 DH120163
/Y20.6401
Critical Thinking for the Health Professional/Critical Thinking (R) 4
  DH120164
/Y.10.0703
Health Information Technology/Intro to Business Computing (R) 4
Total 15 Total 17

Transferred Credits
Liberal Arts : 22 Credits
Natural Sciences : 14 Credits
Transferred Professional : 42 Credits
Track Specific Concentration :18 Credits .
TOTAL CREDITS FOR THE B.S. DEGREE IN DENTAL HYGIENE = 128