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Please look above to see if a Transfer Guide is available for this program. lf you are a current Virginia Community College student or are planning to start at a Virginia Community College before transferring to this institution and program, please follow the Transfer Guide to plan your courses at the community college.

The table below provides the requirements to complete this program if you are not following a Transfer Guide. If you have an account and have created a Portfolio, the table includes the "Applied Credits" column. This column shows how the credits you earned based on the experiences you entered may be applied to satisfy these requirements. You can find schools where you can take courses that will transfer and apply to this degree using the Where Can I Find An Equivalent Course feature in the Transfer Tools menu.

The program map provided below is an estimate based on courses identified as a result of reviewing your portfolio and the requirements for the selected program.

A formal determination of credits awarded for your prior learning and their applicability to the degree requirements can only be made by the institution. The formal determination and resulting map may reflect higher or lower number of credits to be completed to achieve this program.
Requirements
Required Credits
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene
72
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene
72
Dental Hygiene
72
BIO 141 Human Anat & Physio I
4
BIO 141 Requirement
4
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 111 Oral Anatomy
2
DNH 111 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 115 Histlgy/Hd & Neck Anat
3
DNH 115 Requirement
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 120 Mgmt of Emergencies
1
DNH 120 Requirement
1
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 130 Oral Radiology for DHs
3
DNH 130 Requirement
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 141 Dental Hygiene I
5
DNH 141 Requirement
5
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
SDV 100 Orientation Requirement
1
SDV 100 Orientation
1
Earn 1 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
BIO 142 Human Anat & Physio II
4
BIO 142 Requirement
4
Earn 4 credits: Complete the following
Earn 4 credits: Use the following rules
Complete the following
Use the following rules
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
OR
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
AND
Complete courses from the following Course list:
ENG 111 College Comp I
3
ENG 111 College Comp I
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
DNH 145 Gen & Oral Pathology
2
DNH 145 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 146 Periodontics for DH
2
DNH 146 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 143 Dental Hygiene III
4
DNH 143 Requirement
4
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
BIO 150 Intro Microbiology
4
BIO 150 Requirement
4
Earn 4 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
DNH 150 Nutrition
2
DNH 150 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 214 Practical Materials
2
DNH 214 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 216 Pharmacology
2
DNH 216 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 226 Public Hlth Dent Hyg I
2
DNH 226 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 244 Dental Hygiene IV
5
DNH 244 Requirement
5
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 227 Public Hlth Dnt Hyg II
1
DNH 227 Requirement
1
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 230 Office Pract & Ethics
1
DNH 230 Requirement
1
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 245 Dental Hygiene V
5
DNH 245 Requirement
5
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
PSY 230 Requirement
3
PSY 230 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Humanities Transfer VA (3 cr)
3
Humanities Transfer VA (3 cr)
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
DNH 142 Dental Hygiene II
5
DNH 142 Requirement
5
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 235 Requirement
2
DNH 235 Requirement
2
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
DNH 95 -Requirement
1
DNH 95 - Requirement
1
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
This requires a minimum GPA of 2