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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 2 23101 General University Physics I (5)  
KBS 2 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 Communication1 (3)
ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics1
  42086 Economics of Healthcare (3)
PHIL 21001 Introduction to Ethics1
PSYC 11762 General Psychology1
  40111 Abnormal Psychology (3)
  41363 Biopsychology (3)
SOC 12050 Introduction to Sociology1
  42563 Sociology of Health and Health Care (3)

 

  1Courses that also fulfill Kent Core Requirements

2The 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.