What You’ll Learn
Our BS in Dental Hygiene program is designed for students admitted to our AS Dental Hygiene program rotation or those who have already earned an associate degree in Dental Hygiene from a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited institution.
The upper division courses are designed to build on your foundation of knowledge established in the AS Dental Hygiene program as your courses include exploring evidence-based dental hygiene practices and research methods, assignments to build on your critical thinking skills and examine professional judgement challenges, and content to expand your ability to assess patients with special needs. You will also study how to apply educational theory and methods, epidemiology, grant writing, leadership, management, and more in the dental hygiene field.