The University of Maine at Augusta
A Member of the University of Maine System
Bachelor of Science, DENTAL HYGIENE

(Associate degree in dental hygiene plus 42-45 additional credit hours) 



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This checksheet is intended to be informational only.
Students must consult with an academic advisor prior to registration

In effect for students admitted to Fall 2005

You must complete the following as requirements for your degree:

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN DENTAL HYGIENE

Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN DENTAL HYGIENE from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA).
All courses must be passed with a grade “C” or better. All UMA students are required to take at least one writing intensive course. Writing intensive courses are marked with picture of pencil. Additional courses may also meet this requirement. Check with your academic advisor.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  COMMUNICATION (3 credit hours) Choose one of the following:
      Place check here if the following course is completed  COM 102:  Interpersonal Communications
      Place check here if the following course is completed  COM 104:  Communication in Groups and Organizations
      Place check here if the following course is completed  PSY 330:  Interviewing and Counseling
      Place check here if the following course is completed  SOC 305:  Group Process
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  ENGLISH (3 credit hours)
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ENG 317:  Advanced Technical Communication
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  FINE ARTS (3 credit hours) Choose on of the following:
      Place check here if the following course is completed  ARH 105: History of Art and Architecture I
        Place check here if the following course is completed  ARH 106: History of Art and Architecture II
        Place check here if the following course is completed  ART 211: Art Theory
        Place check here if the following course is completed  DRA 101: Introduction to Theatre
        Place check here if the following course is completed  DRA 265: The American Movie
        Place check here if the following course is completed  DRA 280: Introduction to Films
        Place check here if the following course is completed  INT 129: Introduction to the Arts
        Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 123: Understanding Music
        Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 160: World Music
        Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 180: Women and Music
        Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 333: History and Literature of Music I
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  FINE ARTS/HUMANITIES (3 credit hours) Choose one of the following:
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ARH 105: History of Art and Architecture I
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ARH 106: History of Art and Architecture II
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ART 211: Art Theory
       Place check here if the following course is completed  DRA 101: Introduction to Theatre
       Place check here if the following course is completed  DRA 265: The American Movie
       Place check here if the following course is completed  DRA 280: Introduction to Films
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ENG 102W: Introduction to Literaturepicture of pencil
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ENG 202: English Literature: Beowulf to Romanticspicture of pencil
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ENG 203: English Literature: Romantics to Twentieth Centurypicture of pencil
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ENG 250: American Literature to 1900picture of pencil
       Place check here if the following course is completed  ENG 251: American Literature 1900-Presentpicture of pencil
       Place check here if the following course is completed  HTY xxx: any history course
       Place check here if the following course is completed  HUM xxx: any humanities course
       Place check here if the following course is completed  INT 129: Introduction to the Arts
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 123: Understanding Music
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 160: World Music
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 180: Women and Music
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 333: History and Literature of Music I
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MUS 334: History and Literature of Music II
       Place check here if the following course is completed  PHI 103: Introduction to Philosophy
       Place check here if the following course is completed  PHI 135: Critical Thinking
       Place check here if the following course is completed  PHI 136: Introduction to Logic
       Place check here if the following course is completed  POS 390: Survey of Political Theory 
       Place check here if the following course is completed  WST 101W: Introduction to Women's Studiespicture of pencil
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  MATHEMATICS (3-6 credit hours) Both courses required if not satisfied in Associate Degree or transfer.
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MAT 115: Elementary Statistics I
       and/or
       Place check here if the following course is completed  MAT 111: College Algebra or higher level math class
PROGRAM MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  BUSINESS (3 credit hours) Choose one of the following:
       Place check here if the following course is completed  BUA 223:  Principles of Management
       Place check here if the following course is completed  BUA 225:  Women in Organizations
       Place check here if the following course is completed  BUA 361:  Human Resource Management
       Place check here if the following course is completed  BUA 362:  Labor-Management Relations
       Place check here if the following course is completed  BUA 365:  Organizational Behavior
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (3 credit hours)
       Place check here if the following course is completed  CIS xxx: any computer information systems course
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  SOCIAL SCIENCE (3 credit hours)
       Place check here if the following course is completed  XXX xxx:  any 300-level psychology or sociology course
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  DENTAL HYGIENE (12 credit hours) 
       Place check here if the following course is completed  DEH 400:  Practicum in Dental Hygiene (6 credit hours)
       Place check here if the following course is completed  DEH 449:  Current Concepts in Dental Hygiene I  (3 credit hours)
       Place check here if the following course is completed  DEH 489:  Current Concepts in Dental Hygiene II (3 credit hours)
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  PUBLIC HEALTH/ADMINISTRATION (3 credit hours) Choose one of the following:
       Place check here if the following course is completed  BIO 323:  Epidemiology & Public Health
       Place check here if the following course is completed  POS 101:  American Government
       Place check here if the following course is completed  POS 251:  Public Administration
       Place check here if the following course is completed  POS 354: Public Budgeting and Financial Administration
       Place check here if the following course is completed  POS 358: Public Opinion
Check this box if these class requirement is complete.  GENERAL ELECTIVES (3 credit hours) must be 300 level or higher
       Place check here if the following course is completed        
ADVISING NOTES:
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
  • A cumulative average of at least 2.5 is usually required for admission in the program.
  • A minimum grade of "C" is required in all dental hygiene courses.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
  • A minimum of 130 credit hours (including credits transferred from an approved associate degree) and a grade point average of at least 2.5 are required for graduation.
  • Students should meet with their faculty advisor to verify readiness for graduation prior to submitting a graduation card.
 
 
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