Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene - Degree Completion Track

Area A for Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Completion

• ENGL 1101 - College Composition I or ENGL 1113 - Honors Freshman Composition I  
• ENGL 1102 - College Composition II or ENGL 1114 - Honors Freshman Composition II  
• MATH 1111 - College Algebra
• MATH 1113 - Precalculus Mathematics

Area B for Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Completion

• COMM 1100 - Fundamentals of Human Communication
• INQR 1000 - Fundamentals of Academic Inquiry

Area C for Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Completion

Students must select courses from two different disciplines (determined by the course prefix) to satisfy Area C.

• ARAB 1001 - Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I
• ARAB 1002 - Elementary Modern Standard Arabic II
• ARAB 2001 - Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic I
• ARAB 2002 - Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic II
• ART 2010 - The Marvel of Art
• CHNS 1001 - Elementary Chinese I
• CHNS 1002 - Elementary Chinese II
• CHNS 2001 - Intermediate Chinese I
• CHNS 2002 - Intermediate Chinese II
• ENGL 2121 - British Literature I
• ENGL 2122 - British Literature II
• ENGL 2130 - American Literature
• FILM 1100 - Film Appreciation
• FREN 1001 - Elementary French I
• FREN 1002 - Elementary French II
• FREN 2001 - Intermediate French I
• FREN 2002 - Intermediate French II
• GRMN 1001 - Elementary German I
• GRMN 1002 - Elementary German II
• GRMN 2001 - Intermediate German I
• GRMN 2002 - Intermediate German II
• HUMN 2010 - Human Experience and Meaning
• MUSI 2320 - Rock n’ Roll and Society
• PHIL 2010 - Introduction to Philosophy
• PHIL 2020 - Introduction to Critical Thinking
• PHIL 2030 - Introduction to Ethics
• SPAN 1001 - Elementary Spanish I
• SPAN 1002 - Elementary Spanish II
• SPAN 2001 - Intermediate Spanish I
• SPAN 2002 - Intermediate Spanish II
• THEA 1100 - Theatre Appreciation

Area D for Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Completion

Area E for Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Completion

• POLS 1101 - Introduction to American Government

Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours

Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 transferable credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.

• WELL 1000 - Wellness
• Activity Course: 1
• Activity Course: 1

Area F for Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Completion

• BIOL 2111 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIOL 2112 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• BIOL 2500 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health
• CHEM 1151 - Survey of Chemistry I or CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I  and CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory  
• Elective (Human Growth and Development or any other Math/Science course)

*If the course listed ha sbeen taken in another area, another science course may be chosen to fulfill this area.

Fall - Semester Total: 15 Hours

• DHYG 4041 - Dental Hygiene Case Management
• DHYG 4042 - Dental Informatics
• DHYG 4043 - Public Health and Workforce Issues

Spring - Semester Total: 15 Hours

• DHYG 4044 - Assessment of Recognized Dental Specialties
• DHYG 4045 - Current Issues in Periodontics
• DHYG 4046 - Survey of Dental Sciences

Summer - Semester

• DHYG 4041 - Dental Hygiene Case Management
• DHYG 4042 - Dental Informatics
• DHYG 4043 - Public Health and Workforce Issues
• DHYG 4044 - Assessment of Recognized Dental Specialties
• DHYG 4045 - Current Issues in Periodontics
• DHYG 4046 - Survey of Dental Sciences

• Students will be able to start on any given semester and will have more opportunities to complete the program in two or more semesters if needed.