Gordon College

PRE-DENTAL HYGIENE

An Associate of Science Degree in Pre-Dental Hygiene allows you to concentrate in a specific area which closely corresponds with bachelor's degrees. This degree will also allow you, upon completion of the bachelor's degree, to pursue a challenging career in health services.

Area F Requirements

Required Courses:                                                           8 - 17 hours

BIOL 2210K      (3-3-4)
BIOL 2211K      (3-3-4)
COMM 1110†    (3-0-3)
PSYC 1101†      (3-0-3)
SOCI 1101†       (3-0-3)

Choose one to four of the following courses:                    3 – 13 hours

BIOL 2250K**   (3-3-4)
CSCI 1301        (3-0-3)
CSCI 1302        (3-0-3)
ECON 2105       (3-0-3)
ECON 2106       (3-0-3)
MATH 2101**   (3-0-3)
PSYC 2165        (3-0-3)

Hours Applied to Area F…………………………………18 HOURS*

NOTES:   † COMM 1110 is required unless it is used to satisfy Area C requirements.
SOCI 1101 is required unless it is used to satisfy Area E requirements.
PSYC 1101 is required unless it is used to satisfy Area E requirements.

** For acceptance to Clayton College and State University Dental Hygiene Program, BIOL 2250K (Area F), CHEM 1151K (Area D), CHEM 1152K (Area D), and MATH 2101 (Area D) are required.

*Students may use excess Area F credit hours to satisfy Area B requirements.

Courses may not be used to satisfy requirements in more than one Area.

Advisement Worksheet

Download Icon PRE-DENTAL HYGIENE ADVISEMENT WORKSHEET (pdf)

Please download and print out this advisement worksheet before your initial meeting with your advisor. Fill it out with current information and take it to your advisement meeting. Hold on to this worksheet for future planning.

Course Rotation Schedule

Following are our planned offerings of required Pre-Dental Hygiene Area F classes.

  Fall Spring Summer
BIOL 2210K offered offered x
BIOL 2211K offered offered x
BIOL 2250K offered offered x
COMM 1110      
CSCI 1301 offered offered x
CSCI 1302 x offered x
ECON 2105      
ECON 2106      
MATH 2101 offered offered x
PSYC 1101      
PSYC 2165       
SOCI 1101