Predental Hygiene Curriculum - Math 1153
| FIRST SEMESTER | CREDITS |
| DENT 22011 Principles of Dental Hygiene | 2 |
| HCA 11102 Introduction to Allied Health | 2 |
| PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology | 3 |
| COMM 1101 Principles of Speech | 3 |
| CHEM 1101 Introduction to General Chemistry (Inorganic) | 3 |
| Total | 13 |
| SECOND SEMESTER | CREDITS |
| SOC 1101 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| MATH 1153 Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| ENGL 1101 English Composition | 3 |
| BIOS 1101 & 1101L Biology I & Lab | 4 |
| CHEM 1102 Introduction to Organic & Biochemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 1103 Introduction to Organic & Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| THIRD SEMESTER | CREDITS |
| BIOS 3301 Anatomy & Physiology | 4 |
| BIOS 2221 & 2223 Introduction to Microbiology & Lab | 4 |
| ENGL 1102 Critical Reading and Writing | 3 |
| DENT 22203 (elective) Introduction to the Dental Office | (2) |
| Goal 6, 7, 8 4 | 3 |
| Total | 14(16) |
| FOURTH SEMESTER | CREDITS |
| BIOS 3302 Anatomy & Physiology | 4 |
| NTD 2239 or 3340 Nutrition | 3 |
| Goal 6, 7, 84 | 3 |
| Goal 9, 10, 11 3 (minimum of 2 goals) | 6 |
| Total | 16 |
NOTE: Summer session coursework may be necessary to reduce credit hour load per semester.
1. DENT 2201 will be offered on-line each fall and spring semester for students not attending ISU. Transfer students wishing to take this course will register as a non-degree seeking student at ISU. This is a Moodle course and students will register for DENT 2201, Section 2 (section 1 is for on-campus students only). To enroll in DENT 2201, follow one of the following directions:
- If you are not currently a student at Idaho State University apply for admissions at: https://secure.isu.edu/cgi-bin/phcgi?PH_QKC=SIWSWA01&PH_HTML=SIWHWA01&PH_APP=SIQDB-HP1 When this is complete, go to the BengalWeb and register for the class.
- If you are currently a student at Idaho State University register for this class on the BengalWeb.
For information on course fees please go to http://www.isu.edu/finserv/
2. HCA 1110 Introduction to Allied Health is an elective course.
3. DENT 2220 is an elective course and is highly recommended for those students without dental office experience. This course is offered at ISU.
4. Refer to the Admission and Prerequisite Information for a complete description of general education requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree and courses that satisfy each of the goals. The above curriculum satisfies all general education goals and specific dental hygiene prerequisites. Several courses listed overlap to satisfy goals 1-5 and goal 12.