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Dental Hygiene

Pre-Dental Hygiene Prerequisite Curriculum

Pre-Dental Hygiene Curriculum

 

Freshman Year

First Semester 
 F*ZOOL 2031/2033 Anatomy & Phys
F+ENG  1013 Comp I
 +HIST 1013 U.S. History I 
+MATH 1013 Quantitative Literacy

13 hours

Second Semester 
F*+BACT 1001/1003 Microbiology
 F+SOCI  1413 Cult Inequality & Self (MC/WS)
 +ENG 1023 Comp II 
+HIST 1023 U.S. History II
*SPCH 1013
16 hours

Sophomore Year

First Semester  
 F*NFS 2323 Intro to Nutrition 
F+PSY 1013 Intro to Psy
 F +MATH 1703 Elem Statistics
 +GOV 2013 U.S. Government
+CHEM  1011/1013 Intro Chem*
16 hours

Second Semester 
 +GOV 2023 Texas Government 
*CSCI  2433 Micro Computer App
**+Visual or Performing Arts
**+Literature or Philosophy
Elective (3) SPAN 3173 Spanish forProfessions 

15 hours

 

  F  Foundational Course must be completed before applying to the program.

*Department requirements-required even if core complete.    + Core courses

SPAN 3173 Spanish for the Professions is strongly recommended by the Dental Hygiene Program.

It is required that prerequiste biological science courses be completed within five (5) years of application deadline.

ZOOL 2031/2033 Anatomy & Physiology is equivalent to A&P I and A&P II or Anatomy I and Physiology I.

Global requirements can be met with courses in these areas **.  6 hours of Global are required for graduation.

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