Mar 28, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Applied Science Dental Hygiene


Required Prerequisite and General Education Courses


Communication 10 Credits


Each course is a required prerequisite and must be completed prior to program admission.  Must complete courses listed or their YVC equivalent.

Humanities 10 Credits


Each course is a required prerequisite and must be completed prior to program admission.  

Choose 5 credits within the Humanities Distribution   

Choose 5 credits from the following options

Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning 5 Cr


This course is a required prerequisite and must be completed prior to program admission.

Social Sciences 10 Credits


Each course is a required prerequisite and must be completed prior to program admission.  Psychology is required.  Either Sociology or Cultural Anthropology can be completed in addition to Psychology.   

Choose 5 credits from the following


BASDH Core


The following Dental Hygiene courses may not transfer to another institution.

First Year


Second Year


Total Credits 184


Core Competency Codes


♦ Computation
• Communication
■ Human Relation