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Dental Hygiene Curriculum
| FIRST
SEMESTER JUNIOR YEAR |
CREDITS
|
| 1. Preclinic Theory
DH 301 |
2
|
| 2. Medical Emergencies
DH 307 |
1
|
| 3. Preclinical
Techniques DH 309 |
4
|
| 4. Osteology of
the Skull OB 315 |
1
|
5.
Special Topics in Oral Biology OB 317
|
2
|
| 6. General/Oral
Histology OB 319 |
2
|
| 7. Dental Anatomy
ARD 321 |
2
|
| TOTAL |
14
|
| SECOND
SEMESTER JUNIOR YEAR |
CREDITS
|
| 1.
Oral Radiology OB 304 |
3
|
| 2.Clinical
Dental Hygiene I DH 310 |
3
|
| 3.
Head and Neck Anatomy OB 316 |
2
|
| 4.
Clinical Techniques I DH 320 |
2
|
| 5.
Introduction to Immunology OB 325 |
1
|
| 6.
Dental Materials ARD 326 |
2
|
| 7.
General Oral Pathology OB 366 |
3
|
| TOTAL |
16
|
| JUNIOR
SUMMER |
CREDITS
|
| 1. Research
Methodologies DH 305 |
1
|
| 2. Clinical
Dental Hygiene II DH 328 |
1
|
| 3. Clinical
Techniques II DH 330 |
2
|
| 4. Theoretical
Periodontology PER 331 |
2
|
| 5. Radiographic
Interpretation OB 344 |
1
|
| TOTAL |
7
|
FIRST SEMESTER SENIOR YEAR |
CREDITS
|
| 1. Introduction
to Pharmacology OB 401 |
2
|
| 2. Community
Dental Health DH 406 |
0
|
| 3.
Local Anes/Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation DH 412 |
2
|
| 4. Clinical
Dental Hygiene III DH 423 |
4
|
| 5. Clinical
Techniques III DH 425 |
2
|
| 6. Periodontal
Treatment (Surgical Therapy) PER 434 |
1
|
| 7. Clinical
Oral Pathology OB 491 |
2
|
| TOTAL |
13
|
| SECOND
SEMESTER SENIOR YEAR |
CREDITS
|
| 1. Community
Dental Health DH 406 |
3
|
| 2. Professional
Perspectives DH 426 |
2
|
3.
Clinical Dental Hygiene IV DH 428
|
4
|
| 4. Clinical
Techniques IV DH 430 |
2
|
| 5. Geriatric
and Special Patient Care ARD 432 |
2
|
| 6. Review
of Biomedical/Dental Sciences OB 471 |
1
|
| TOTAL |
14
|
Courses
are subject to change
Alternative Curriculum
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May 7, 2008 1:25 PM
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