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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN DENTAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

The Bachelor of Science in Dental Laboratory Sciences program consists of 120 semester credit hours, including Texas core curriculum and program prerequisites, and 30 semester credit hours of Dental Laboratory Sciences coursework.. The program curriculum for the Theory and Practice Track and the Laboratory Operations Track consists of 18 semester credit hours of required courses and at least 12 semester credit hours of electives.  The curriculum of the Advanced Technology Applications Track consists of 18 semester credit hours of required courses and at least 30 semester credit hours of electives.

 
Credit Hours
Fall Semester
Required Courses
DELT 3001 Introduction to Dental Laboratory Operations
3.0
DELT 3045 Introduction to Dental Research
3.0
DELT 4013 Compliance Issues in the Dental Laboratory Profession
3.0
Elective Courses
DELT 3005 Advanced Laboratory Procedures I
4.0
DELT 3043 Current Issues in the Dental Laboratory Profession
3.0
   
Spring Semester  
Required Courses  
DELT 3041 Innovations in Dental Technology
3.0
DELT 3047 Case Presentation
3.0
DELT 4007 QA/QC in the Dental Laboratory
3.0
   
Elective Courses
DELT 3015 Advanced Laboratory Procedures II
4.0
DELT 3043 Current Issues in the Dental Laboratory Profession
3.0
Semester Total (Required Courses)
9.0
   
Summer Semester  
Elective Courses  
DELT 3013 Development of Education and Training Programs
3.0
DELT 3035 Dental Laboratory Operation
3.0
DELT 4005 Advanced Laboratory Procedures III
4.0
 
Senior Year
Fall Semester  
Elective Courses  
DELT 3037 Internship in Education and Training
8.0
DELT 4021 Internship in Dental Laboratory Production
8.0
DELT 4022 Internship in Dental Laboratory Operations
8.0
DELT 4090 Special Topics
1.0-8.0
DELT 4091 Independent Study
1.0-8.0
   
Spring Semester
Elective Courses
DELT 4090 Special Topics
1.0-8.0
DELT 4091 Independent Study
1.0-8.0
DELT 4914 Dental Laboratory Operation and Production Seminar
3.0
 
Program Total
Required Courses Total
18.0
Elective Courses Total for Theory and Practice, and Laboratory Operations Tracks

12.0
Elective Courses Total for Advanced Technology Applications
30.0
Program Total (Theory and Practice, and Laboratory Operations Tracks
30.0
Program Total (Advanced Technology Applications Track)
48.0



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