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Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021
School of Dentistry - Dental Hygiene Core Curriculum
This page contains an outline of the recommended path through the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Core Curriculum for students with majors in the School of Dentistry.
Click here and scroll down for a general list of approved Core Curriculum courses.
Note that you can search the Schedule of Classes by the Core Curriculum Attribute to find classes that satisfy particular Core Knowledge Areas and Integrating Themes.
B.S. Dental Hygiene
Knowledge Area A: Communication Skills
- A1: Oral Communication - CST 1010 Fundamentals of Speech
- A2: Written Communication - ENL 1310 Academic Writing
Knowledge Area B: Mathematical & Statistical Knowledge
- B1: Quantitative & Symbolic Reasoning - any course with the B1 attribute
- B2: Statistical & Probabilistic Reasoning - DHY 8280 Scientific Literature AND DHY 8350 Scientific Presentation (Degree Completion students may take any course with the B2 attribute)
Knowledge Area C: Scientific Knowledge
- C1: Physical Science - BIO 2300/BIO 2310 Hum Anat & Phys I + Lab
- C2: Social Science - PYC 1000 Intro to Psychology/ SOC 1000 Intro to Sociology
Knowledge Area D: Religious & Philosophical Knowledge
- D1: Philosophical Knowledge - PHL 1000 Introduction to Philosophy
- D2: Religious Knowledge - any course with the D2 attribute
- D3: PHL/RELS Elective - any course with the D3 attribute
Knowledge Area E: Essential Humanities
- E1: Historical Experiences - any course with the E1 attribute
- E2: Literary Experiences - any course with the E2 attribute
- E3: Aesthetic Experiences - any course with the E3 attribute
Knowledge Area F: Ethics & Social Responsibility
- F1: Ethics - any course with the F1 attribute
Integrating Themes
- IT1: Reading, Writing, and Research Across the Curriculum - DHY 8140 + DHY 8280
- IT2: Critical Thinking - any course with the IT2 attribute
- IT3: Cultural Diversity - any course with the IT3 attribute
- IT4: Human Difference- any course with the IT4 attribute
- IT5: Personal Spiritual Development - COM 8210 Concepts in Community Health
- IT6: Spirituality and Social Justice - COM 8210 Concepts in Community Health