Gail Struhall
Dental Hygiene Secretary
911 Boling Highway
Wharton, TX 77488
Ph: (979-532-6429
Email: struhallg@wcjc.edu

Course

Course Title

Semester Hours

Prerequisite semester:

BIOL 2401

Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4

BIOL 2402

Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4

8 sem. hrs

Freshman Year, First Semester

DHYG 1301

Orofacial Anatomy, Histology & Embryology

3

DHYG 1311

Periodontology

3

DHYG 1431

Preclinical Dental Hygiene

4

BIOL 2420*

Microbiology

4

Humanities or Performing/Visual Arts*

3

17 sem. hrs

Freshman Year, Second Semester

DHYG 1339

General and Oral Pathology

3

DHYG 1304

Dental Radiology

3

DHYG 1261

Clinical Dental Hygiene I

2

DHYG 1227

Preventive Dental Hygiene Care

2

DHYG 1307

General & Dental Nutrition

3

ENGL 1301*

Composition I

3

16 sem. hrs

Summer Session I

DHYG 1319

Dental Materials

3

3 sem. hrs

Sophomore Year, First Semester

DHYG 1235

Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist

2

DHYG 2362

Clinical Dental Hygiene II

3

DHYG 1315

Community Dentistry

3

DHYG 2201

Contemporary Dental Hygiene Care I

2

SOCI 1301*

Sociology

3

13 sem. hrs

Sophomore Year, Second Semester

DHYG 2363

Clinical Dental Hygiene III

3

DHYG 2231

Contemporary Dental Hygiene Care II

2

DHYG 1223

Dental Hygiene Practice

2

DHYG 1271

Service Learning for Local Need

2

Speech

SPCH 1315, 1318, or 1321

3

PSYC 2301*

Psychology

3

15 sem. hrs