Associate in Applied Science

Dental Assisting

Plan Code
DEADAAPT
Career Pathway
Health Sciences
Program

CIP Code
51.0601
Program Learning Outcomes
  • Apply infection control and safety guidelines in the dental setting.
  • Model Professional behaviors, ethics and appearances.
  • Take diagnostic radiographs.
  • Collect diagnostic treatment data
  • Perform clinical support treatments
  • Perform dental laboratory procedures
  • Provide patient oral health instructions
Program Description
  • 4-5 quarter AAS

General Education Requirements

Note: See a Career Advisor prior to choosing courses that meet general education requirements.

Required Courses
Course Code
Title
Credits
5
Sub-Total Credits
24
Course Code
Title
Credits
5
Sub-Total Credits
25
Course Code
Title
Credits
5
Sub-Total Credits
17
Total Credits
90