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Program checklist · AAS

Dental Hygiene, AAS

Laramie County Community College · Cheyenne, WY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
AAS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
51.0602
Total credits (published)
93.5
Credits (computed from items)
93.5
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
240620
CourseShelf checklist
CK_240620_20f508ef
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

First Semester - Prerequisites

0 items

    Choice Points

    3 items
    1. Students pursuing Dental Hygiene must take ZOO 2015 within the last 5 years.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Students pursuing Dental Hygiene are required to take COMM 1015 .
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Students pursuing Dental Hygiene should complete the prerequisite courses listed here during their first semester to avoid losing credits and to stay on track to apply to the program.
      Not resolved to a course

    Course Requirements

    6 items
    1. COMM 1015
      3
    2. ENGL 1010
      3
    3. MATH 1000
      3
    4. PSYC 1000
      3
    5. STRT 1000
      3
    6. ZOO 2015
      4

    Second Semester - Prerequisites

    0 items

      Choice Points

      3 items
      1. Students pursuing Dental Hygiene must take ZOO 2025 and MICR 2240 within the last 5 years.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Students pursuing Dental Hygiene are required to take SOC 1000 or ANTH 1200 ; however, SOC 1000 is strongly recommended.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Students may choose to take an approved HSI course at any time throughout the Dental Hygiene program. Student are encouraged to take this course prior to program entry.
        Not resolved to a course

      Course Requirements

      5 items
      1. ANTH 1200
        Intro to Cultural Anthropology
        or: SOC 1000 - Sociological Principles
        3
      2. CHEM 1000
        4
      3. MICR 2240
        4
      4. ZOO 2025
        4
      5. Choose an approved U.S./Wyoming Constitution course
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Milestones

      1 item
      1. Students are eligible to apply to the Dental Hygiene program during this semester.
        Not resolved to a course

      First Semester

      0 items

        Course Requirements

        4 items
        1. DHYG 1110
          3
        2. DHYG 1150
          2
        3. DHYG 1410
          6
        4. DHYG 2450
          3

        Milestones

        1 item
        1. Students are eligible for clinical learning.
          Not resolved to a course

        Second Semester

        0 items

          Course Requirements

          5 items
          1. DHYG 1200
            2
          2. DHYG 1245
            3
          3. DHYG 1420
            2
          4. DHYG 1425
            3
          5. DHYG 2400
            2

          Milestones

          1 item
          1. Students are eligible for clinical rotations for on- and off-site patient care rotations.
            Not resolved to a course

          Third Semester (Summer)

          0 items

            Course Requirements

            2 items
            1. DHYG 2250
              2.5
            2. DHYG 2455
              3

            Milestones

            1 item
            1. The Dental Hygiene program has classes during the summer semester.
              Not resolved to a course

            Fourth Semester

            0 items

              Course Requirements

              4 items
              1. DHYG 2200
                2
              2. DHYG 2330
                4
              3. DHYG 2430
                2
              4. DHYG 2435
                5

              Fifth Semester

              0 items

                Course Requirements

                4 items
                1. DHYG 2260
                  3
                2. DHYG 2410
                  3
                3. DHYG 2440
                  1
                4. DHYG 2445
                  5

                Milestones

                2 items
                1. Completion of Dental Hygiene, AAS.
                  Not resolved to a course
                2. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to take national and regional clinical boards. Boards are required for licensure within the field based on each state’s statute.
                  Not resolved to a course
                Source. Laramie County Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.lccc.wy.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=2814. Captured page pages/0038.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.