Utah College of Dental Hygiene

PREREQUISITES

Please refer to "STEP 1" of the Application Information Page for all the information regarding prerequisites by clicking on the button below:

Application Information

If your course is not listed in our course equivalencies and you believe the course to be transferrable, download and print the form below:

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Prerequisite Courses	Minimum Credit Hours
Science Courses
Anatomy & Physiology I and II OR	8
Anatomy AND Physiology (with lab*)	8
Microbiology (with lab*)	4
General or Introductory Chemistry (with or without lab)	3
General Education Courses
Nutrition	3
College Level Mathematics	3
English	3
Public Speaking (Oral Comm)	3
Sociology	3
Psychology	3
Total Credit Hours	33
*virtual or integrated lab acceptable

UCDH is a division of Careers Unlimited, L.L.C.
Accreditation: The program in dental hygiene is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. CODA can be contacted at (800) 621-8099, ext. 4653, ada.org. Third Party Comment Policy

In addition UCDH is a Division of Careers Unlimited, L.L.C. and is an Accredited Member College of ACCSC (www.accsc.org)

Contact Information
1176 South 1480 West
Orem, UT 84058
Phone: 801-426-8234

Fax: 801-224-5437
Email: E-Mail UCDH

*The 20 month timeframe for the accelerated Bachelor's Degree is based off of entering the program with 33 semester credit hours of pre-requisite coursework completed and awarded at a regionally accredited institution within the United States with an acceptable and passing grade of a C or higher while maintaining a minimum 2.5 GPA for science and general pre-requisites. Information on this Web site is subject to change without notice. All site visitors are responsible for verifying the information provided is up to date.