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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 University Catalog
Dental Hygiene, RDH to BSDH Online Degree Completion, BS
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This program offers dental hygienists who have earned an associate’s degree the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. The degree is offered through Oregon Tech Online.
Dental hygienists who have graduated with an associate’s degree from an accredited dental hygiene program may be eligible to apply to the bachelor’s degree completion program. Oregon Tech will make every effort to give maximum consideration to the transfer work presented at time of application. Typically, most professional and related science requirements are accepted. Additional coursework may be necessary to meet Oregon Tech general education requirements and a minimum of 45 credit hours must be completed through Oregon Tech to satisfy residency requirements.
Graduation Requirements:
The following requirements must be met to earn a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from Oregon Institute of Technology:
- Transfer your dental hygiene professional courses.
- Complete, or transfer, general education courses required for a bachelor’s degree.
- Complete the bachelor’s degree completion courses.
- Complete 60 credits of upper-division (300-400 level) coursework. (You will be awarded some upper-division credit for your transferred professional courses.)
- Complete at least 45 credits from Oregon Tech.
- Maintain a grade “C” or better in all courses.
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Courses Granted for Licensure
Completion Courses
a Credits may be granted for additional specialty licensure exams Additional Required General Education Courses
(Transfer or Oregon Tech) Total for B.S. in Dental Hygiene Degree Completion-184 credit hours
Electives Approved by the Dental Hygiene Department
Must take 9 elective credits from this approved list.
Clinical Practice
DH 465 - Independent Dental Hygiene Practice Credit Hours: 3
BUS 313 - Health Care Systems & Policy Credit Hours: 3
BUS 331 - Personal Finance Credit Hours: 3
COM 205 - Intercultural Comm Credit Hours: 3
PSY 336 - Health Psychology I Credit Hours: 3
PSY 337 - Health Psychology II Credit Hours: 3
PSY 347 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
DH 405 - Pharmacology Review for Dental Hygiene Credit Hours: 3
PSG 246 - Sleep Disorders in Women Credit Hours: 3
CSH 201 - Human Development and Sleep Health Credit Hours: 3
CSH 220 - Sleep Disord & Co-Morbid Credit Hours: 3
Education
AHED 460 - Fund of Distance Education Credit Hours: 3
PSY 347 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
DH 476 - Applied Research Concepts Credit Hours: 3
SOC 225 - Medical Sociology Credit Hours: 3
ALH 565 - Population Health Issues for Allied Health Professionals Credit Hours: 3
ALH 508 - Medical Ed. Theories & Methods Credit Hours: 3
ALH 515 - Scientific Writing & Healthcare Credit Hours: 3
ALH 535 - Assmt. Plan. Imp. and Eval. Credit Hours: 3
*Masters degree coursework for MSAH, up to 9 credits; graduate tuition applies
Management
DH 465 - Independent Dental Hygiene Practice Credit Hours: 3
ACC 201 - Prin of Accounting I Credit Hours: 4
ACC 203 - Prin of Managerial Acct Credit Hours: 4
BUS 223 - Marketing I Credit Hours: 3
BUS 226 - Business Law Credit Hours: 3
BUS 308 - Prin of International Business Credit Hours: 3
BUS 313 - Health Care Systems & Policy Credit Hours: 3
BUS 317 - Health Care Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 337 - Prin of Health Care Marketing Credit Hours: 3
BUS 345 - Fraud Examination Credit Hours: 3
BUS 349 - Human Resource Management I Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 342 - Business Ethics Credit Hours: 3
PSY 347 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
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