2020-2021 HCC Catalog

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2020-2021 HCC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Allied Health - Dental Assisting - Specialization, A.A.S.

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First Year

Prerequisite Semester

XXXX #3## - Social / Behavioral Science Elective Credits: 3 ¹
HPRS 1201 - Introduction to Health Professions Credits: 2

Semester Total: 5

First Semester ‐ Fall

DNTA 1245 - Preventive Dentistry Credits: 2
DNTA 1411 - Dental Science Credits: 4
DNTA 1401 - Dental Materials Credits: 4
DNTA 1415 - Chairside Assisting Credits: 4
DNTA 1305 - Dental Radiology Credits: 3

Semester Total: 17

Second Semester ‐ Spring

DNTA 1447 - Advanced Dental Science Credits: 4
DNTA 1351 - Dental Office Management Credits: 3
DNTA 1453 - Dental Assisting Applications Credits: 4
DNTA 1349 - Dental Radiology in the Clinic Credits: 3
DNTA 1167 - Practicum (or Field Experience)-Dental Assisting/Assistant Credits: 1

Semester Total: 15

Third Semester ‐ Summer

DNTA 2130 - Seminar for the Dental Assistant Credits: 1
DNTA 1102 - Communication and Behavior in the Dental Office Credits: 1
DNTA 2267 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Credits: 2

Semester Total: 4

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
XXXX #4## - Math/Natural Science Elective Credits: 4 ¹
XXXX #3## - Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credits: 3 ¹
ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credits: 3

Semester Total: 13

Second Semester ‐ Spring

XXXX #3## - General Education Elective Credits: 3 ¹
XXXX #3## - General Education Elective Credits: 3 ¹

Semester Total: 6

Total Minimum Credits for the AAS Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.

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