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2013-2014 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2013-2014 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Dental Hygiene Emphasis: General Transfer Major, A.S.


This is a transfer program designed for students wishing to qualify for admission to dental hygiene (Allied or Public Health programs) at senior institutions. Some institutions require the completion of the associate degree before accepting applicants into specific programs. Other institutions will accept students who have met certain prerequisites in an advanced standing Dental Hygiene Program. Students should consult the catalog of the senior institutions for specific requirements.

Summary of Required Hours

     
Course Title Credit Hours
Freshman Fall Spring
  4  
    4
  4  
    4
  3  
    3
1  3  
    3
     
Total 14 14
     
Sophomore    
    3
  3  
    3
2Advanced Biology 4 4
3History Sequence  3 3
4Humanities/Fine Arts Electives  6 3
     
Total 16 16

1MATH 1830  will substitute if required by some senior institutions or professional programs.

2Most senior institutions recommend some combination of BIOL 2230  , BIOL 2010  and BIOL 2020  . Some senior institutions may recommend BIOL 1130  .

3Students who seek an associate of arts or associate of science degree should take the history sequence required by the senior institution. To transfer to a TBR university, students should take a six-hour sequence in American History. One course in Tennessee History may be substituted for one course in American History. To transfer to a UT system institution, students should refer to the articulation agreement with that particular college.

4At least one literature course is required.