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Associate-to-Bachelor's in Dentistry

1 Year
Duration
14
Courses
84
Credit Hours
$24,000
Total Cost

This track focuses on Dentistry, preparing students with the clinical knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Associate-to-Bachelor's level.

Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant healthcare career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.

1
Core Courses
8 Courses
HS-094
Health Care System
Introduces the structure and operation of the modern healthcare system.
  • Healthcare system structure
  • Roles across the care continuum
  • Healthcare policy overview
HS-189
Introduction to Public Health (Disease Prevention)
Covers the principles behind preventing disease at the population level.
  • Disease prevention strategies
  • Public health surveillance basics
  • Community health intervention basics
HS-216
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Introduces the structure and function of the human body systems.
  • Major organ systems
  • Structure-function relationships
  • Basic physiological processes
N-306
Pharmacology
Covers foundational principles of medication classes and safe administration.
  • Drug classification basics
  • Medication administration safety
  • Common side effects and interactions
HS-337
Introduction to Fitness and Wellness
Introduces the principles behind physical fitness and overall wellness.
  • Exercise physiology basics
  • Wellness program fundamentals
  • Lifestyle factors in health
HS-665
Introduction to Health Sciences
A broad orientation to the health sciences field and career paths.
  • Overview of health science careers
  • Interdisciplinary healthcare roles
  • Foundations of clinical practice
HS-687
Introduction to Nutrition Science
Covers the foundational principles of nutrition and its role in health.
  • Macronutrient and micronutrient basics
  • Diet and disease prevention
  • Nutritional assessment basics
HS-747
Introduction to Health Promotion
Introduces strategies for promoting healthy behaviors across populations.
  • Health behavior change models
  • Health promotion program design
  • Community health education basics
2
Specialist Courses
6 Courses
DPA-2758
Dentistry Procedures and Practices
Covers standard clinical procedures used in dental practice.
  • Standard dental procedures
  • Patient preparation protocols
  • Dental documentation practices
FOD-2759
Fundamentals of Dentistry
Covers the foundational skills and knowledge every dental professional needs.
  • Oral anatomy basics
  • Dental instrument fundamentals
  • Patient safety in dental care
ITD-2760
Introduction to Dentistry
A broad orientation to the dentistry field and career paths.
  • History of dentistry
  • Dentistry career pathways
  • Overview of dental specializations
DAS-2824
Dentistry Advanced Studies
Covers advanced topics in dental clinical practice.
  • Advanced dental procedures
  • Complex case management
  • Evidence-based dental practice
DCP-2825
Dentistry Clinical Practices
Covers clinical skills applied in real dental practice settings.
  • Clinical skill application
  • Chairside technique refinement
  • Interdisciplinary dental care coordination
DPC-2826
Dentistry Patient Care
Covers comprehensive patient care planning in dental practice.
  • Patient care planning
  • Delivering compassionate dental care
  • Monitoring patient oral health outcomes
$24,000
Total Program Cost
$286
Per Credit Hour
84
Total Credit Hours

Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.

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Admission requires Associate Degree or equivalent credits.

01

Submit Your Application

Complete the online application with your basic and academic details.

02

Advisor Review

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Receive your decision, complete enrollment, and start your first term.

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