Take the next step in your career by earning your Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from TJC. This degree completion program integrates dental hygiene, public health, education, educational methodology, interprofessional collaboration and management skills with the completion of your general education core.
A bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene offers multiple career opportunities in a variety of settings. In addition to treating patients directly, dental hygienists also work as educators, researchers, community project coordinators, and administrators.
In addition to advancing clinical knowledge, this program provides the dental hygienist the necessary liberal arts foundation and advanced level course work necessary to pursue additional career opportunities in education, research, administration and public health. Graduates of accredited dental hygiene programs are eligible to complete the bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. Those interested in completing a BSDH should apply using the online submission process. Selective Admissions requirements apply.
Marketable skills for this award include: critical thinking, leadership, meeting deadlines, presentation skills, problem solving, research, strategic planning skills and written communication skills.
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The Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene is contingent on completion of a Dental Hygiene AAS degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and the possession of an active RDH license.