The Associate of Science degree in Dental Science requires 4 semesters of coursework that prepares the student for application to the Bachelor of Science Dental Hygiene limited-entry program or as a transfer degree to a pre-dental program. The Associate of Science degree is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to UNLV, UNR, NSC, GBC or another baccalaureate-level institution. A secondary objective may be employment in the dental office or dental marketing industry.
Student Learning Outcomes
Use scientific methods to analyze a problem or issue in dental science.
Explain general and oral anatomical processes and physiological processes.
Relate concepts of nutrition to oral health maintenance.
Evaluate ethical issues of microbiological safety in the dental office with public protection.
January 2025
Sahara West Center
2409 Las Verdes Street,
LAS VEGAS,
Nevada,
89102, United States
January 2025
Henderson Campus
700 College Drive,
Henderson,
Nevada,
89002, West, United States
Students are required to have international qualification equivalent to U.S. High School diploma. English Proficiency Admission Requirements: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 61 iBT; Duolingo: 90.
Application Deadline: Fall - 1st July, Spring - 15th November, Summer Deadline - 15th Apr
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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