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Dental Hygiene
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Program Description
Coming Soon! – Dental Hygiene – A.A.S.-T. Degree

The Dental Hygiene program will begin during the 2008-09 school year with a limited number of students. The Dental Hygiene program will have a selective admissions process. Students, who submit a complete application packet and meet the prerequisite requirements below with a 2.7 or above, will be considered for admission to the program.

The program consists of classroom instruction and clinical experience including dental hygiene clinical experience in an on-campus patient care clinic. Upon successful completion students will earn an Associate of Applied Science--Transfer degree from Bellingham Technical College and will be eligible to take the National Board Examination.

Applications are NOT being accepted at this time. Further application materials will be posted to the website as they become available.

Dental Hygiene admissions information and advising will be provided through the Admissions Office, (360) 752-8345.

BTC Dental Hygiene Prerequisites
  • English Composition I(ENGL 101)*
  • General Psychology (PSYC 100)*
  • Intro to Sociology (SOC 101) *
  • Introduction to Speech Communication (SPCH 100) 5
  • Pre-Calculus I (MATH 141)* or Math in Society (MATH 107)*
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology I (BIO 241)*
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology II (BIO 242)*
  • Intro to Chemistry (CHEM 121)*
  • Intro to Organic Chemistry
  • General Microbiology (BIO 260)*
  • Nutrition *

    *Courses offered at Bellingham Technical College. Courses not marked with an asterisk may be taken at Whatcom Community College (WCC) or Skagit Valley College (SVC).

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