MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

DENTAL ASSISTING

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - Certificate Program

Program Code: DA01


Distribution Requirements
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER
DAS 110 Preclinical Dental Assisting (grade of C or higher required)
4
DAS 111 Dental Radiography for the Dental Assistant (grade of C or higher required)
2
DAS 112 Dental Materials for the Dental Assistant (grade of C or higher required)
2
DAS 113 Infection Control for the Dental Assistant (grade of C or higher required)
1
DAS 114 Biomedical Sciences for Dental Assisting Practice (grade of C or higher required)
3
DAS 115 Orientation to Dental Assisting Clinical Practice (grade of C or higher required)
1
TOTAL
13
SECOND SEMESTER
DAS 120 Clinical Dental Assisting Practice (grade of C or higher required)
4
DAS 123 Specialty Dentistry for the Dental Assistant (grade of C or higher required)
2
ENG 101 College Composition (grade of C or higher required) OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition (grade of C or higher required)
3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology (grade of C or higher required)
3
Total
12
TOTAL CREDITS
25
Revised 11/25/2024

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