Prerequisite Courses

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
Engl 101 College English I 3
Engl 102 College English II 3
Comm 111 Public Speaking 3
Math 111 College Algebra 3
Psy 111 General Psychology 3
Soc 111 Introduction to Sociology 3
Chem 103 Introduction Chemistry, includes inorganic, organic, and biochemistry 5
Biol 220 Introduction to Microbiology, includes lab 4
Biol 223 Human Anatomy and Physiology, includes lab 5
PHS 331 Principles of Dietetics and Nutrition 3
HS 301 Clinical Pharmacology  3

MLS 203 or

MLS 303

Medical Terminology 2 or 3

General Education Requirements

  • It is strongly recommended for students to speak with an academic advisor prior to application. Please contact them at (316) 978-3304 to make an appointment.
  • Prerequisite courses must be completed no later than spring semester prior to starting the program.
  • Only 6 hours of general education and/or elective requirements may remain at the end of the spring semester prior to starting the program.
  • The remaining general education courses must be completed prior to graduation.
  • All students must earn a total of 120 credit hours to graduate.

WSU STUDENTS

Be sure to review the general education requirements provided by Wichita State.

WSU General Education Requirements

TRANSFER STUDENTS

These are the prerequisite courses for admission to the dental hygiene program.  Be sure the course you take is equivalent to the required WSU course before you take it.  The transfer guide is available online on the Wichita State Transfer webpage.

Also, be sure to review the general education requirements provided by Wichita State.

Transfer Student General Education Requirements