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USC Catalogue 2015-2016

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USC Catalogue 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Dental Hygiene (BS)

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Curriculum

Courses listed are required for completion of the degree.

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Curriculum

Required Courses

AMED 502 Emergency Medicine Units: 2
AMED 524 Pain and Anxiety Control Units: 2
ANAT 521 Head and Neck Anatomy Units: 2
DBIO 310 Oral Biochemistry Units: 2
DHIS 310 Basic Tissues and Histology and Embryology Units: 2
DHYG 311a Fundamentals of Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice Units: 3
DHYG 311b Fundamentals of Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice Units: 3
DHYG 314L Dental Morphology Laboratory Units: 1
DHYG 316 Patient Education in Preventive Dental Care Units: 1
DHYG 318 Dental Specialties Units: 2
DHYG 320 Preventive Dental Therapy Units: 2
DHYG 401 Introduction to Advanced Dental Hygiene Units: 2
DHYG 410a Clinic: Dental Hygiene Units: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 each
DHYG 410b Clinic: Dental Hygiene Units: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 each
DHYG 410c Clinic: Dental Hygiene Units: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 each
DHYG 412 Preventive Dental Care Programs Units: 1
DHYG 414a Advanced Dental Hygiene Units: 2
DHYG 414b Advanced Dental Hygiene Units: 2
DHYG 422 Essentials of Dental Hygiene Practice Units: 1
DHYG 424 Research Methods Units: 2
DHYG 516a Community Oral Health Units: 2
DHYG 516b Community Oral Health Units: 2
DIAG 415 Radiographic Techniques Units: 1
DIAG 521 Principles of Oral Radiology Units: 2
DMAT 316L Dental Materials and Clinical Procedures Units: 2
DPHR 410 Principles of Pharmacology Units: 2
GSPD 504 Dental Treatment of the Geriatric and Special Patient Units: 2
HBHV 310 Interactional Skills in Dental Hygiene Units: 1
MBIO 310 Principles of Microbiology and Immunology Units: 2
OCCL 310 Fundamentals of Dental Morphology Units: 1
OMOD 506 Infection Control Units: 1
PEDO 310 Principles of Dentistry for Children Units: 1
PERI 310a Introduction to Periodontal Diseases Units: 1
PERI 310b Introduction to Periodontal Diseases Units: 1
PERI 415 Basic Periodontal Therapy Units: 1
PERI 504 Advanced Periodontics Units: 1
PTHL 312a Medicine and Pathology Units: 1
PTHL 312b Medicine and Pathology Units: 3
PTHL 312c Medicine and Pathology Units: 2