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Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

PRE-DENTISTRY ADVISING PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (53-54 credits)
Type Course Title Credits
KBS BSCI 10120 Biological Foundations 4
    30140 Cell Biology 4
    30156 Elements of Genetics 3
    30171 General Microbiology 4
    40430 Animal Physiology 3
  Choose from the following: 4-5
KMC MATH 12002 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)  
    12021 Calculus for Life Sciences (4)  
  Choose from the following: 3
  MATH 12022 Probability and Statistics for Life Sciences (3)  
    30011 Basic Probability and Statistics (3)  
  Choose one from the following groups: 10
KBS CHEM 10060 General Chemistry I (4)  
 KBS   10061 General Chemistry II (4)  
 KBS   10062 General Chemistry Laboratory I (1)  
 KBS   10063 General Chemistry Laboratory II (1)  
      or  
KBS   10960 Honors General Chemistry (5)  
KBS   10961 Honors General Chemistry (5)  
  Choose one from the following groups: 6
  CHEM 20481 Basic Organic Chemistry I (4)  
    20482 Basic Organic Chemistry II (2)  
      or  
    30481 Organic Chemistry I (3)  
    30482 Organic Chemistry II (3)  
  Both groups take:  
  CHEM 30475 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
    30476 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II 1
  Choose one from the following groups: 10
KBS PHY 13001 General College Physics I (4)  
KBS   13002 General College Physics II (4)  
KBS   13021 General College Physics Laboratory I (1)  
KBS   13022 General College Physics Laboratory II (1)  
      or  
KBS ** 23101 General University Physics I (5)  
KBS ** 23102 General University Physics II (5)  
  MINIMUM TOTAL 53-54

Students are encouraged, after consultation with a faculty pre-dentistry advisor to select from the following Kent Core Requirements and general elective courses to help prepare for a career in dentistry:

COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication* (3)
ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics* (3)
  42086 Economics of Healthcare (3)
PHIL 21001 Introduction to Ethics* (3)
PSYC 11762 General Psychology* (3)
  40111 Abnormal Psychology (3)
  41363 Biopsychology (3)
SOC 12050 Introduction to Sociology* (3)
  42563 Sociology of Health and Health Care (3)

 

  * Courses that also fulfill Kent Core Requirements

** The pre/corequisite for PHY 23101 is MATH 12002; the pre/corequisite for PHY 23102 is MATH 12003.

 

NOTE: All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.