Find out more about Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene

Program Details

As one of the largest bachelor completion programs in the country, this Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene program allows you to achieve your degree entirely online. Licensed dental hygienists can advance their careers into management, education, and sales positions with this degree.

With a program designed for working adults, students will take one course at a time every six to eight weeks. Participants move through the program together as a cohort, with tools such as discussion boards to promote collaboration and professional networking. A capstone course allows you to focus on your career interests through experience teaching, interning, or observing.

Courses cover topics such as:

• Contemporary issues in dental hygiene
• Advanced ethics in dental hygiene
• Practice management for the dental hygienist
• Advanced periodontics
• Community health and epidemiology

% Online