Dental Hygiene
 

Preliminary Coursework

Minimum Requirements for Preliminary Consideration
In order to be considered for the preliminary selection, an applicant must have no more than 10 credits of preliminary requirements left to complete by the endy of winter quarter. Applicants must also have earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and an applicable science GPA of 2.25.

General Courses
Course # Course Name Credit
 

ENGL& 101

(was Engl 101)

English Composition
3-5

ENGL& 102

(was Engl 102)

English Composition (research)
3-5

PSYC& 100

(was Psyc 101)

General Psychology
5
Humanities Elective*
3
PE Physical Education (fitness course)
1
     
Science Courses
Course # Course Name Credit
 

CHEM& 121

(was CHEM 111)

Intro to Chemistry (Inorganic)
5

CHEM& 131

(was CHEM 112)

Intro to Organic/Biochemistry
5

BIOL& 251

(was BIOL 231)

Human A & P I (including lab)
4

BIOL& 252

(was BIOL 232)

Human A & P II (including lab)
4

BIOL& 253

(was BIOL 233)

Human A & P III (including lab)
4

BIOL& 260

(was BIOL 240)

Microbiology (including lab)
5
NUTR 103 General Nutrition
3
 
  • Course requirements in sciences must be at least seven years current upon program entry or be measured by a proficiency examination.
  • The most recent educational experience will be used to meet admission criteria.


Total Pre-Dental Hygiene Course Requirements: 45

*Please refer to the AAS Degree Requirements in section B of the current Clark College Catalog for appropriate list or visit Clark's website at www.clark.edu.


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