GTCC - Dental Assisting

GTCC
(336) 334-4822
P.O. Box 309
Jamestown, NC 27282

Admissions

Curriculum

Diploma, Jamestown, Day

Total credit hours required for diploma: 46
Click on the class name to read the class description.
This curriculum is subject to change.

Fall Semester

Prefix	Number	Course Title	Lecture Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinic/Work Hours	Credit Hours
DEN	110	Orofacial Anatomy	2	2	0	3
DEN	111	Infection/Hazard Control	2	0	0	2
DEN	101	Preclinical Procedures	4	6	0	7
DEN	112	Dental Radiology	2	3	0	3
BIO	106	Intro to Anat/Phys/Micro	2	2	0	3
Total			12	13	0	18

Spring Semester

Prefix	Number	Course Title	Lecture Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinic/Work Hours	Credit Hours
DEN	103	Dental Sciences	2	0	0	2
DEN	104	Dental Health Education	2	2	0	3
DEN	102	Dental Materials	3	4	0	5
DEN	105	Practice Management	2	0	0	2
DEN	106	Clinical Practice I	1	0	12	5
PSY	118	Interpersonal Psychology	3	0	0	3
Total			13	6	12	20

Summer Semester

Prefix	Number	Course Title	Lecture Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinic/Work Hours	Credit Hours
DEN	107	Clinical Practice II	1	0	12	5
ENG	102	Applied Communications II	3	0	0	3
Total			4	0	12	8

While it is expected that most students will enroll full-time, a limited number of students may enroll as part-time students, with approval of the department chair. The part-time option requires two (2) years to complete.