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PRE-REQUISITES COMPLETED: End of Fall Semester
COMPLETION OF DENTAL EXPERIENCE OF 100 Hours: By Application date
APPLICATIONS DUE: January 10th
ACCEPTANCE NOTIFICATIONS: March
The courses listed below must be completed with a grade of C or better, prior to applying to the Dental Hygiene Program. You must also maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA in the Pre-requisites listed below to apply.
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PRE-REQUISITES to be COMPLETED by end of Fall Semester
Course Number Course Name Credits
ENGL 1010 Introduction to Writing 3 cr
CHEM 1110* Elementary General/Organic Chemistry 4 cr
CHEM 1115* Elementary General/Organic Chemistry Lab 1 cr
BIOL 2420* Human Physiology 3 cr
BIOL 2425* Human Physiology Lab 1 cr
BIOL 2320* Human Anatomy 3 cr
BIOL 2325* Human Anatomy Lab 2 cr
BIOL 2060* Principles of Microbiology 3 cr
BIOL 2065* Principles of Microbiology Lab 1 cr
NFS 1020* Scientific Foundations of Nutrition 3 cr
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The above classes are listed on the Dixie State College semester system. Equivalent courses from other schools will also apply. We advise you to meet with a counselor when planning your schedule. Classes marked *must have been taken within the last 7 years. A class may be retaken twice for a better grade.
The courses listed below must be completed with a grade of C or better, prior to beginning the Dental Hygiene Program. If this is not accomplished, the student’s position in the class will be passed to an alternate student.
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COMM 2110 Interpersonal Communications 3 cr
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SOC 1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr
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PSY 1010 General Psychology 3 cr
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MATH 1040 Intro to Statistics 3 cr
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OR MATH 1050 College Algebra/Pre-Calculus 4 cr
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ENGL 2010 Intermediate Writing 3 cr
A total of 100 hours of dental assisting, or the equivalent thereof, in a private dental practice is required. This must be verifiable with a licensed, practicing dentist and must be completed by Application Date.
Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR with AED training and First Aid Certification needs to be completed and a copy of your cards sent to program secretary by July 1st.
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