Pre-Dental Hygiene (221-118-02) Career Studies Certificate

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Purpose: This career studies certificate program provides the foundational courses from the A.A.S. in Dental Hygiene curriculum to prepare students for application to the Dental Hygiene program. Although completion of this certificate does not guarantee admission to the program, the career studies certificate provides a curriculum that accurately reflects the intentions and goals of the students enrolled.

Certificate Requirements

Required prior to program application.
SDV 100 - College Success Skills (1 credit)
ENG 111 - College Composition I (3 credits)
CHM 101 - General Chemistry I (4 credits)
CST 100 - Principles of Public Speaking (3 credits)
BIO 150 - Introductory Microbiology (4 credits)
BIO 145 - Human Anatomy and Physiology for Health Sciences (4 credits) or
Students intending to pursue a bachelor’s degree should complete
BIO 141 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 credits)
BIO 142 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 credits)

Total Minimum Credits 19/23

Program Information (HP)

For additional information about this program visit the Health Professions Division web page, stop by room 313 Historic Triangle Campus, phone 757-825-2808 or 757-258-6531, or email healthprofessions@tncc.edu.

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Pre-Dental Hygiene (221-118-02) Career Studies Certificate

Certificate Requirements

Total Minimum Credits 19/23

Program Information (HP)