Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Spring 2018 (540)
The requirements shown below are valid beginning Spring 2018 (540), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.
Joan Tonner, Program Director, 727-341-3671
Program Summary
Completion of the following program of study will result in an Associate in Science Degree in Health Sciences. The specialized focus in Dental Hygiene refers only to the general education and support coursework and does not equate to earning a degree in Dental Hygiene. You can view the program of study for the Associate in Science in Dental Hygiene program here.
A minimum grade of "C" is required in all courses.
The Academic Pathway is a tool for students that lists the following items:
o the recommended order in which to take the program courses
o suggested course when more than one option exists
o which semester each course is typically offered
o if the course has a prerequisite
o courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)
If you are starting the program this term, click here to access the recommended Academic Pathway.
If you have already started the program, click here for the archived Academic Pathways.
Please verify the Academic Pathway lists your correct starting semester.
Florida CIP Code
1351070101: Health/Health Care Administration
Federal CIP Code
51.0701: Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
Admission Rules
Please review the Dental Hygiene Admission Guide.
The Admission Guide will outline the admission criteria specific to the Dental Hygiene program as well as explain the timetable for evaluation and further admission correspondence. Please review this information carefully to ensure you submit a complete application at the appropriate time. Only students who satisfy all the application requirements and submit a complete application in accordance with the information detailed in the Admission Guide will be considered for admission.
AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Communications - Composition
AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Communications - Speech
AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Humanities and Fine Arts
AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Mathematics
AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Computer/Information Literacy Competency
AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Enhanced World View
SUPPORT COURSES
Complete 21 credits
MAJOR CORE COURSES
Complete 27 credits
1 Completion of this course satisfies the Social/Behavioral Science General Education requirement for an AS degree. Equivalent courses (i.e. Honors, IDS) may also be an option.
2 Completion of this course satisfies the Computer Competency General Education requirement for an AS degree. Equivalent courses (i.e. Honors, IDS) may also be an option.
3 Completion of this course satisfies the Ethics General Education requirement for an AS degree. Equivalent courses (i.e. Honors, IDS) may also be an option.
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