Map: CSN BS Dental Hygiene: Education Specialist (Associates Completed)

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WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP

This academic map should be used by CSN students who have been accepted into the Dental Hygiene: Education Specialist, BS and have completed an associates degree.

Students should visit https://www.csn.edu/health-sciences-program-requirements for more information and to contact a Health Programs Advisor.

HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP

The academic map only covers the courses that remain to complete the BS, totals 32 credits, and assumes no transferred coursework. It is set up to show students the ideal path to completing the degree in three (3) semesters. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree and graduate. Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

STUDENT NOTE:

A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is required to graduate.
Prior to Semester #1 students should apply to the Dental Hygiene: Education Specialist program and receive approval from the program director to enter the program.
Lower Division Requirements: 89 Credits. AA or AAS CODA accredited Dental Hygiene Program and Lower Division General Education Credits Awarded (30 credits). Additional Credits- May be Dental Hygiene course credits (55 credits). U.S. and NV Constitution - PSC 101 (4 credits).

CSN Semester #1 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 6
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Upper Division General Education Requirements - Credits 3: COM 340 - Cross Cultural Communication in Health Care
Upper Division General Education Requirements - Credits 3: EPY 303 - Educational Psychology

CSN Semester #2 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 13
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Major Requirements - Credits 2: DH 400 - Leadership and Group Dynamics
Major Requirements - Credits 2: DH 402 - Patient Diversity and Cultural Awareness
Major Requirements - Credits 3: DH 404 - Research Methodology
Major Requirements - Credits 3: DH 406 - Future Directions in Dental Hygiene
Major Requirements - Credits 3: DH 408 - Introduction to Teaching Methodologies

CSN Semester #3 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 13
APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Upper Division General Education Requirements - Credits 3: ENG 333 - Professional Communications
Major Requirements - Credits 3: DH 418 - Advanced Education Concepts
Major Requirements - Credits 3: DH 428 - Clinical/Laboratory Teaching
Major Requirements - Credits 4: DH 442 - Capstone Seminar II