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Program checklist · Pre-health major in dental hygiene

Pre-health major in dental hygiene

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

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Program
Award
Pre-health major in dental hygiene
Total credits (published)
60
Credits (computed from items)
60
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_5a733595
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Prerequisites for the dental hygiene program

0 items

    VCU courses

    16 items
    1. Select one of the following biology sequences (Note the three-credit lecture component satisfies general education BOK for natural sciences and AOI for scientific and logical reasoning.):
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. BIOL 101& BIOZ 101
      Biological Conceptsand Biological Concepts Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIOL 151& BIOZ 151
      Introduction to Biological Sciences Iand Introduction to Biological Science Laboratory I 1
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIOL 205
      4
    5. BIOL 209& BIOZ 209
      Medical Microbiologyand Medical Microbiology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    6. CHEM 101& CHEZ 101
      General Chemistry Iand General Chemistry Laboratory I (both satisfy general education BOK for natural sciences and AOI for scientific and logical reasoning) 2
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    7. PHIS 206& PHIZ 206
      Human Physiologyand Human Physiology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    8. PSYC 101 Play course video for Introduction to Psychology
      Introduction to Psychology (satisfies general education BOK for social/behavioral sciences and AOI for diversities in the human experience)
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    9. SPCH 221
      Oral Communication and Presentation
      or: SPCH 121 Effective Speech
      or: BUSN 225 Winning Presentations
      3
    10. SOCY 101 Play course video for Introduction to Sociology
      Introduction to Sociology (satisfies general education BOK for social/behavioral sciences and AOI for diversities in the human experience)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. STAT 210
      Basic Practice of Statistics
      As published: “Basic Practice of Statistics (satisfies general education quantitative foundations) 3”
      3
    12. UNIV 111 Play course video for Introduction to Focused Inquiry: Investigation and Communication
      Introduction to Focused Inquiry: Investigation and Communication (satisfies general education UNIV foundations)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. UNIV 200
      Advanced Focused Inquiry: Literacies, Research and Communication
      As published: “Advanced Focused Inquiry: Literacies, Research and Communication (satisfies general education UNIV foundations)”
      3
    14. Humanities/fine arts elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    15. Visual or performing arts 4
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. Electives to reach the 60-credit minimum requirement for entrance into the program and completion of VCU’s general education curriculum
      Not resolved to a course
      15
    Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/college-humanities-sciences/prehealth-majors/dental-hygiene/. Captured page pages/1281.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.