Dental Assisting Associate in Applied Science

What Follows is the Program Outline

This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.

Requirements

Requirements: Choose courses to include one English; one Social Science; and one Math or Science. The remaining hours can be compromised of any course approved in the General Education Package. Foundational science courses are encouraged. 

			IAI Course
	AAS General Education English Course	3
	AAS General Education Math or Science Course	3
	AAS General Education Social Science Course	3
	AAS General Education Course	4
	AAS General Education Course	3
	AAS General Education Course	3

Fall Semester

			IAI Course
DLA 1200	Dental Science I	1
DLA 1201	Dental Materials & Lab Procedures	4
DLA 1203	Chairside Assisting I	4
DLA 1204	Dental Radiography I	2
DLA 1205	Preventative Dentistry I	1.5
DLA 1206	Communication in Healthcare	1
DLA 1209	Infection Control Practices	1.5
DLA 1210	Dental Science II	1
DLA 1216	Dental Administrative Assistant	1
DLA 1226	Dental Software	2
DLA 1229	Medical Emergencies in The Dental Office	1

Spring Semester

			IAI Course
DLA 1202	Supervised Dental Assisting Practice	1.5
DLA 1208	Preventative II- Coronal Scaling	2
DLA 2200	Body Systems	1
DLA 2201	Dental Materials & Lab Procedures II	2
DLA 2203	Chairside Assisting II	3
DLA 2204	Dental Radiography II	2
DLA 2205	Expanded Functions I	1.5
DLA 2210	Pharmacology	0.5
DLA 2220	Oral Pathology	0.5

Summer Semester

			IAI Course
DLA 2202	Clinical Practice	5
DLA 2208	Expanded Functions II - Restorative Func	2

Total Credit Hours: 60

For additional information please consult any counselor at [phone] or [e-mail], [phone].

Pending IBHE in June 2022

4/5/2022