San Joaquin Valley College
Dental Hygiene
By choosing the Dental Hygiene Associate of Science degree program offered at San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC), you can get on the fast-track to a promising career in a rewarding profession.
You can prepare to handle a wide range of dental care tasks, such as performing clinical examinations, removing plaque and calculus from teeth, administering local anesthetics, and more. Plus, you could learn to work directly with patients, providing routine care and dental hygiene information.
To learn how you can prepare to pursue a career as a Dental Hygienist, take the next step and request more information from SJVC today!
Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and have completed the necessary prerequisite courses with a GPA of 2.75 or higher at a regionally accredited college or university:*
- General/Inorganic Chemistry (with lab) - CAN 6
- Organic/Biochemistry (with lab) - CAN 8
- General Microbiology (with lab) - CAN 14
- Human Anatomy (with lab) - CAN 10
- Human Physiology (with lab) - CAN 12
- Writing and Composition - CAN 2
- Speech/Oral Communication - CAN 4
- General Psychology - CAN 2
- Introduction to Sociology - CAN 2
- College Level Math
*Science courses must have been completed within the past seven (7) years. Each applicant will
be evaluated on an individual basis. Where applicable, it is recommended to use the California
Articulation Numbers (CAN) as listed in California Community College catalogs.
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