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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Practice settings for the dental hygienist including office management, employment considerations, resume preparation, and job interviewing. Emphasis on the laws governing the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene, moral standards, and the ethical standards established by the dental hygiene profession. Prerequisites: DHYG 1227 and DHYG 1261. 1 credit hour. ( W)
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3.00 Credits
General nutrition and nutritional biochemistry with emphasis on the effects of nutrition and dental health, diet, and application of counseling strategies. Prerequisite: DHYG 1331. 2 credit hours. ( W)
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4.00 Credits
The principles and concepts of community public health and dental health education emphasizing community assessment, educational planning, implementation, and evaluation, including methods and materials used in teaching dental health education in various community settings. Includes rotation schedule into the community (4 hours weekly). Prerequisites: DHYG 1227, DHYG 1261, and ENGL 1301. 2 credit hours ( W)
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3.00 Credits
The dental hygienist in the dental health care system emphasizing the basic concepts of disease prevention and health promotion. Communication and behavior modification skills are presented to facilitate the role of the dental hygienist as an educator. Prerequisites: BIOL 2421, DHYG 1301, and DHYG 1331. 2 credit hours. ( W)
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3.00 Credits
Classes of drugs and their uses, actions, interactions, side effects, contraindications, and systemic and oral manifestations with emphasis on dental applications. Prerequisite: DHYG 1331. 2 credit hours. ( W)
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3.00 Credits
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisites: BIOL 2421, DHYG 1301, and DHYG 1331. 2 credit hours. ( W)
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3.00 Credits
The histology and embryology of oral tissues, gross anatomy of the head and neck, tooth morphology, and individual tooth identification. Lab included. Prerequisites: BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402, and CHEM 1405 or CHEM 1411. 3 credit hours. ( W)
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3.00 Credits
Radiation physics, biology, hygiene, and safety theories with an emphasis on the fundamentals of oral radiographic techniques and interpretation of radiographs. Includes exposure of intraoral radiographs, quality assurance, radiographic interpretation, patient selection criteria, and other ancillary radiographic techniques. Lab included. Corequisite: DHYG 1301, or consent of Program Director. 3 credit hours. ( W) (W) Indicates a Workforce Education (WECM) course. 147
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3.00 Credits
Normal and diseased periodontium including the structural, functional, and environmental factors. Emphasis on etiology, pathology, treatment modalities, and therapeutic and preventive periodontics in a contemporary practice setting. Prerequisites: DHYG 1227 and DHYG 1261. 3 credit hours. ( W)
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3.00 Credits
Physical and chemical properties of dental materials including the application and manipulation of the various materials used in dentistry. Lab required. Prerequisites: CHEM 1405 or CHEM 1411, and DHYG 1331. 3 credit hours. ( W)
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