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Associate in Applied Science
Certificate in Applied Science
Dental Assisting
Degree Requirements

Program Prerequisites
This program has special admission procedures and limited enrollment. Please see specific health science program prerequisites on page 18. Contact the Admissions Office for complete details. An advisor will help determine your eligibility and recommend courses designed to prepare you for this program.

Degree Requirements
Credit Hours
 
College Requirements
English 101, English Composition
3
English 102, English Composition, or English 103, Report Writing
3
Political Science 101, National Government, or Political Science 102, State Governments, or History 201, American History to 1865, or History 202, American History 1865 to Present
3
Physical Education 200, Healthful Living
1
 
Support Courses
Biology 108, Basic Anatomy and Physiology, or Biology 205, Human Anatomy
4
Psychology 201, Introduction to Psychology
3
Communication 101, Introduction to Public Speaking
3
*Health 166, BLS/CPR
1
*Health 165, Standard First Aid and Personal Safety
1.5
*Business Administration 150, Job Search Seminar
1
Psychology 204, Child Development and Personality, or Psychology 205, Interpersonal Relations, or Sociology 101, Principles of Sociology
3
 
Major
*Dental Assisting 165, Introduction to Dental Assisting
3
*Dental Assisting 166, Chairside I
3
*Dental Assisting 167, Chairside II
3
*Dental Assisting 168, Chairside III
3
*Dental Assisting 169, Chairside IV
3
*Dental Assisting 170, Introduction to Business Assisting
3
*Dental Assisting 171, Introduction to Dental Radiography
4
*Dental Assisting 172, Medical Issues in Dental Office
2
*Dental Assisting 173, Clinical I
6
*Dental Assisting 174, RDA I
3
*Dental Assisting 175, RDA II
3
*Dental Assisting 176, Clinical II
5

Dental Assisting core courses are the same for the certificate and associate's degree programs. The courses required for the associate's degree may be taken prior, during or after completion of the major courses.

* Classes required for Certificate program.

 

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