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Dental Assisting Curriculum

COURSE INFORMATION

Fall Semester   Clock Hours Credit Hours
DEA0020 Preclinic Theory              30  
DEA0020L Preclinic Lab 240  
DES1020 Dental Anatomy/Head & Neck Anatomy   2
DES1020L Dental Anatomy Lab   1
DES2100 Dental Material Theory   2
DES2100L Dental Materials Lab   1
       
Spring Semester      
DEA0800 Clinical Practice & Procedures I Theory 30  
DEA0800L Clinical Practice & Procedures I Lab 285  
DEA0830 Expanded Functions I Theory 30  
DEA0830L Expanded Functions I Lab 30  
DES1200 Dental Radiology   2
DES1200L Dental Radiology Lab   1
DES1600 Office Emergencies   2
       
Summer Semester      
DEA0831 Expanded Functions II Theory 30  
DEA0831L Expanded Functions II Lab 30  
DEA0850 Clinical Practice & Procedures II 30  
DEA0850L Clinical Practice & Procedures II Lab 210  
DES0053 Nitrous Oxide Monitoring 15  
DES2502 Clinic and Office Management   1

Total Program Clock Hours = 960 and Credit Hours = 12

Note: All courses must be completed with a grade of C or better