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The Associate of Science in Dental Science is a four-semester program designed to ready students for either the competitive Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene program or as a foundation for pre-dental studies. This degree serves as a transfer pathway to institutions like UNLV, UNR, NSU, GBC, or other bachelor's degree-granting colleges. Additionally, it can lead to career opportunities in dental practices or the dental marketing field.
Student Learning Outcomes
Apply scientific methodologies to examine dental science challenges.
Describe fundamental and oral anatomy along with physiological functions.
Connect nutritional principles to maintaining oral wellness.
Assess microbiological safety ethics in dental practices concerning patient protection.