20-201 Associate in Applied Science Degree Worksheet
Dental Hygiene
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The Associate in Applied Science degree is designed for students who wish to complete a program with a specific professional-technical career
objective. See catalog for academic residency requirement. Students are required to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 to receive this
degree. Any course specified below under program requirements must be completed with a grade of “C” or better to satisfy requirement. Students are
required to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher and an applicable science grade point average of 2.25 or higher in order to be
eligible for selection into the Dental Hygiene program. Plan ahead as some courses are not taught every quarter. Please note – completion of the
Dental Hygiene program preliminary requirements does not guarantee entrance into the program. The Dental Hygiene program has competitive and
limited enrollment, and Clark College reserves the right to determine admission status. For complete program information, please refer to the Clark
College program website at www.clark.edu/dentalhygiene.
Preliminary Requirements
Program Requirements—111 credits
Courses listed below must be completed with a “C” or better in order to
qualify for selection into the program.
Communication Skills— 6 credits minimum
ENGL& 101 (5 cr) ...............................................
Please note: Students must complete minimum requirements and be
selected into the Clark College Dental Hygiene program to be eligible
for the following courses.
DH 101
DH 181
DH 102
DH 182
DH 103
DH 183
DH 104
DH 201
DH 111
DH 202
CHEM& 121 ........................................................
DH 112
DH 203
CHEM& 131……………………………………
DH 113
DH 211
BIOL& 260 ..........................................................
DH 114
DH 212
NUTR 103 ...........................................................
DH 122
DH 213
DH 123
DH 231
DH 124
DH 232
DH 134
DH 233
DH 141
DH 251
DH 143
DH 252
DH 152
DH 253
DH 154
DH 263
DH 163
DH 271
DH 171
DH 272
ENGL& 102 (5 cr) ...............................................
TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
Sciences—30 credits
Must be seven (7) years current upon program entry.
BIOL& 251 ..........................................................
BIOL& 252 ..........................................................
BIOL& 253 ..........................................................
TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
Social Science—5 credits
PSYC& 100 .........................................................
Credits Needed
TOTAL
Additional General Education Requirements
Physical Education—1 credit
DH 172
Must be a fitness class.
DH 174
PE.........................................................................
Credits Needed
TOTAL
0
Credits Needed
TOTAL
Humanities—3 credits minimum
Please refer to the Associate in Applied Science Degree Requirements
section of the current Clark College catalog.
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 160
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STUDENT SIGNATURE: ______________________________
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TOTAL
REVISED: 8/29/2011
0
NEEDS: _____
Credits Needed
0
ADVISOR SIGNATURE: ______________________________
Unofficial Evaluation Given to Student
Degree & Certificate Intent
The career and technical education degrees and
certificates are designed for students interested in
gaining specific technical career skills. Students focus
on completing program specific coursework, balanced
by minimal general education courses. Although the
Associate in Applied Science and the Associate in
Applied Technology degree programs are not designed
to guarantee transfer to a senior institution, some
institutions may accept technical coursework for
students in certain areas of study.
General Education Requirements
Note: Some specific requirements of the program may
be met by general education requirements.
Communication Skills – 6 credits minimum
Select one (1) course from list one and an additional
course from either list one or list two, depending on
program requirements.
List One
BTEC 107
ENGL 098
ENGL 099
ENGL& 101 or ENGL 135
ENGL& 102
ENGL 108
ENGL 109
ENGL 110
ENGL& 235
ENGL 212 or BUS 211
MGMT 107
PTWR 099
List Two
CMST& 210
CMST& 220
CMST& 230
CMST 212
Health & Physical Education – 3 credits
Complete three (3) credits from either option one or
option two:
• Option One: Complete two (2) credits of Health
from the list below AND one (1) credit of any collegelevel PE activity course:
• HLTH 100,
• PE
activity
101, 103, 104, 206, 207, 208, 210, 278
• Option
Two: Complete three (3) credits from one (1)
of the courses listed below:
• HPE
220, 258 or 266
Computational Skills – 3 credits
Complete three (3) credits from one of the following
options:
• ENVS
135 or any MATH course numbered
030 or higher, except MATH 096.
• CS& 131, 141; CSE 121, 222, 223, 224;
CTEC 121, 123, 140, 141, 142, 143, 224,
240, 241, 242, 281, 282
• A placement test score qualifying the
student for entry into MATH 090 will satisfy
this requirement.
Human Relations – 3 credits
Complete three (3) credits from the list below:
• Communication
Studies (CMST/CMST&)
210, 230, or 212
Development (HDEV) 105, 123, or
155
• Any Psychology (PSYC) or Sociology
(SOC) course
• Addiction Counselor Education (ACED)
201
• Human
Humanities – 3 credits
Complete three (3) credits from the list below:
• Any Art
or above
(ART) course numbered 100 level
• Communication
Studies (CMST/CMST&)
102, 210, 216, 220, 230, or 240
• Any English (ENGL/ENGL&) course
except ENGL 097, 098, 099, 101, 102, 103,
135, 212, or 235
• Any World Language (ASL, FRCH, GERM,
JAPN, SPAN) course
• Any Humanities (HUM) course
• Music (MUSC/MUSC&) 104, 106, 116,
117, 118, 125, 135, 141, 142, 143, 180, 181,
182, 183, 184, or 185
• Any Philosophy (PHIL) course
• Any Drama (DRMA) course
• Women’s Studies (WS) 101,
201, or 210
Social Science – 3 credits
Complete three (3) credits from any of following
departments:
(Note the restriction on ACED and CMST):
ACED 101, 201
Anthropology
CMST& 230
Economics
Forensic Science
Geography
History
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Women’s Studies
ENVS 231
Sciences – 3 credits
Complete three (3) credits from any of following
departments:
(Note the restriction on agriculture, anthropology, and
humanities):
Agriculture 175
Anthropology& 215
Astronomy
Biology
Chemistry
(except CHEM 050)
Environmental Science
Notes:
Geology
Humanities 180
Meteorology
Nutrition
Physical Science
Physics