Program Requirements
In addition to the courses for baccalaureate degree completion (listed below), all required courses for WKU’s Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene must be satisfied (either through transfer or completing them at Western). Additionally, you must fulfill all University academic requirements and regulations found in the undergraduate catalog under “Academic Requirements and Regulations.”
Program Structure
At this time, 100% of the coursework can be completed online through a combination of distance learning courses (online and independent learning). The online courses will be presented using the Blackboard Course Info software supported by the University. Independent learning courses will delivered via email, print, or web.
| MATH 109, 116 or 118 | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| ENG 200 | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| AH 290 | available Online |
| HIST 119 or 120 | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| Two Category B-II Electives (general education) | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| PH 381 | available Online |
| DH 304 | available Online |
| DH 323 | available Online |
| ENG 300 | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| HCA 342 | available Online |
| Foreign Language A-II (general education) | available through Independent Learning |
| HCA 347 | available Online |
| PSY 350 | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| Category E Elective (general education) | available Online and through Independent Learning |
| TOTAL HOURS: | 45 |

