Dental Assisting, AAS

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

• APHY 101 - Anatomy and Physiology I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• APHY 102 - Anatomy and Physiology II CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• ENGL 111 - English Composition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 #
• MATH 123 - Quantitative Reasoning CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• SOCI 111 - Introduction to Sociology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• IVYT 112 - Student Success - Health Sciences And Nursing CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
• DENT 132 - Expanded Functions for Dental Assistants CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 ^

PROGRAM SPECIFIC CORE

• HLHS 101 - Medical Terminology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 #
• DENT 102 - Dental Materials and Lab I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• DENT 116 - Dental Emergencies/Pharmacology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
• DENT 117 - Dental Office Management CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
• DENT 122 - Clinical Practicum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
• DENT 123 - Dental Anatomy CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• DENT 124 - Preventive Dentistry/Diet and Nutrition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
• DENT 125 - Preclinical Practice III CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• DENT 128 - Coronal Polishing and Caries Prevention for the Dental Assistant CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
• DENT 129 - Dental Materials and Lab II CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• DENT 171 - Dental Terminology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

TOTAL CREDITS: 64

SYMBOL KEY

# Courses must be successfully completed before admittance to the program

^Capstone Course