Dental Hygiene B.S.

MAT-120Statistical Reasoning for Healthcare Professionals3
HAPH-325Management in Healthcare3
HAPH-408Health Insurance3
SOC-222Health, Illness and Society3
SOS-302Research Methods in Social Sciences3
SOC-313Health Disparities3
SOC-316Social Policy for Better Health3
or SOC-400 Social Epidemiology
DEN-400Dental Hygiene Grand Rounds2
DEN-401Dental Hygiene Capstone2
Liberal Arts and Science Electives6
Total Credits31

*120 credits required for program completion including 39 liberal arts and science electives 31 credits in the major and 50 elective credits.

*D'Youville University  will accept up to 90 transfer credits. Student must earn at least 30 credits at DYU to award a DYU degree.

Students must maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA each semester. Any semester in which the cumulative GPA falls below 2.0, the student will be placed on academic probation for the following semester. If the student does not increase their GPA to 2.0 by the end of the semester after academic probation was first applied, the student may be dismissed from the program. 

Applicants must hold an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) or Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and institution and hold an active license to practice as a dental hygienist. Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities are required as part of the application process.