All prerequisites must be completed by the end of the spring semester of the year you are entering. Applicants without a baccalaureate degree must complete the Texas Core Curriculum that consists of 42 semester credit hours. Some courses that satisfy core curriculum requirements may also be used tro satisfy program prerequisites. For further information see the Texas General Education Core Web Center.
| Program Prerequisites |
|
| Human Anatomy with lab or Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
| Human Physiology with lab or Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 |
| Introduction to Chemistry with laboratory |
4 |
| Microbiology with laboratory |
4 |
| Psychology |
3 |
| Sociology |
3 |
| Nutrition |
3 |
| Statistics |
3
|
| Microcomputer Applications or equivalent |
3
|
| Elective (may be any academic course) |
2 |
| Total |
33 |
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN DENTAL HYGIENE DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM
All prerequisites must be completed by the end of the spring semester of the year you are entering. Applicants without a baccalaureate degree must complete the Texas Core Curriculum that consists of 42 semester credit hours. Some courses that satisfy core curriculum requirements may also be used tro satisfy program prerequisites. For further information see the Texas General Education Core Web Center.
| Program Prerequisites |
|
| Statistics |
3
|
| Microcomputer Applications or equivalent |
3
|
| Total |
6
|