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Dental Assisting Certificate

This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an educational plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2023-24
Total Units:
35.5

First Year

Other Term

1 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
PreReq
DAST 100 *
Introduction to Dental Assisting
1

*Enrollment Eligibility - To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria: Successful completion of DAST100 with a grade of "C" or better

Semester 1

16.5 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Maj
DAST 101
Biodental Science
2.5
Maj
DAST 102
Chairside Assisting
6
Maj
DAST 103
Patient Assessment
2.5
Maj
DAST 104
Dental Anatomy and Morphology
3
Maj
DAST 107
Dental Radiology
2.5

Semester 2

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Maj
DAST 111 +
Dental Patient Education
1
Maj
DAST 112 +
Registered Dental Assistant Advanced Duties
3
Maj
DAST 113 +
Advanced Patient Assessment and Dental Imaging
2
Maj
DAST 115 +
Registered Dental Assistant Advanced Duty Certifications
2
Maj
DAST 116 +
Practice Management for the Dental Assistant
2
Maj
DAST 118 +
Board Preparation
2
Maj
DAST 119 +
Clinical Experience I
3

+Prerequisite for DAST 111, 112, 113, 115, 116: DAST 101, 102, 103, 104, 107, and 119 with grades of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for DAST 118: DAST, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, and 119 with grades of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for DAST 119: DAST 101, 102, 104, and 107 with grade of "C" or better

Summer Session

3 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Maj
DAST 129 +
Clinical Experience II
3

+Prerequisite for DAST 129: DAST 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 118, and 119 with grades of "C" or better

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate. The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

Certificate of Achievement Requirements

Certificates of Achievement require a grade of "C" or better in each course with a minimum of 12 units completed at Sacramento City College.

Published March 06, 2024

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