University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Fall – Year 1

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

DHYG

01

311

Prevention & Control of Oral Diseases I

C. Weerasinghe

6

DHYG

01

312A

Head and Neck Anatomy

C. Gollubier

3

DHYG

01

312H

Oral Histology and Embryology

C. Gollubier

1.5

DHYG

01

312M

Microbiology

K. Hovis

1.5

DHYG

01

314

Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist I

S. Burgee

3

DHYG

01

316

Oral Radiology I

S. Varlotta

2

Total Credits

17

Spring – Year 1

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

1

DHYG

01

321

Prevention & Control of Oral Diseases II

C. Weerasinghe

5

1

DHYG

01

323

Patients with Special Needs

S. Burgee

2

1

DHYG

01

324

Methods and Materials in Dentistry

S. Sykes

2

1

DHYG

01

325

General Pharmacology & Therapeutics

S. Burgee

3

1

DHYG

01

326

Oral Radiology II

S. Varlotta

2

1

DHYG

01

327

Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist II

S. Burgee

2

1

DHYG

01

328A

General and Oral Pathology

J. Basile

3

1

DHYG

01

329

Oral Health Literacy and Communication

L. Bress

1

Total Credits

20

Fall – Year 2

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

2

DHYG

01

411

Advanced Clinical Practice I

C. Finfrock

5

DHYG

01

412

Innovative Dental Hygiene Practice

S. Sykes

2

2

DHYG

01

413

Community Service-Learning I

L. Bress

2

DHYG

01

416

Principles of Scientific Evidence

M. Macek

2

DHYG

01

417

Community Oral Health

S. Burgee

3

2

DHYG

01

419

Dental Anesthesia and Sedation

C. Gollubier

2

Total Credits

16

Spring – Year 2

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

1

DHYG

01

414

Educational Program Development

S. Burgee

2

1

DHYG

01

421

Advanced Clinical Practice II

C. Finfrock

5

1

DHYG

01

423

Community Service-Learning II

L. Bress

1

1

DHYG

01

425

Dynamics of Health Care

L. Bress

2

1

DHYG

01

427

Health Care Management

S. Burgee

2

Total Credits

12

1

Courses start week of Jan. 2

2

Courses start week of August 18

SUMMER YEAR 1

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

1

DHYG

01

611

Research and Professional Writing

T. Oates

3

1

MHS

03

600

Introduction to Library Resources and Scholarly Writing

Graduate School

1

1

MHS

03

602

Legal & Ethical Issues for Health, Human Services, and Clinical Professionals

Graduate School

2

Summer Year 1 MS Credits        6

FALL YEAR 1

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

DHYG

01

311

Prevention & Control of Oral Diseases I

C. Weerasinghe

6

DHYG

01

312A

Head and Neck Anatomy

C. Gollubier

3

DHYG

01

312H

Oral Histology and Embryology

C. Gollubier

1.5

DHYG

01

312M

Microbiology

K. Hovis

1.5

DHYG

01

314

Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist I

S. Burgee

3

DHYG

01

316

Oral Radiology I

S. Varlotta

2

Fall Year 1 BS Credits  17

SPRING YEAR 1

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

DHYG

01

612

Communicative Health Literacy⁺ (taken instead of 1cr DHYG 329)

L. Bress

2

DHYG

01

613

Scientific Method & Writing Shared Grad course with UG track

(taken instead of 2 credit DHYG 416 Fall II yr. 2)

T. Oates

3

Spring Year 1 MS Credits      5

2

DHYG

01

321

Prevention & Control of Oral Diseases II

C. Weerasinghe

5

2

DHYG

01

323

Patients with Special Needs

S. Burgee

2

2

DHYG

01

324

Methods and Materials in Dentistry

S. Sykes

2

2

DHYG

01

325

General Pharmacology & Therapeutics

S. Burgee

3

2

DHYG

01

326

Oral Radiology II

S. Varlotta

2

2

DHYG

01

327

Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist II

S. Burgee

2

2

DHYG

01

328A

General and Oral Pathology

J. Basile

3

Spring Year 1 BS Credits  19

Spring Year 1 Total Credits 24

SUMMER YEAR 2

CRN

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

1

DHYG

01

621

Research Seminar Course

S. Sykes

3

1

DHYG

01

622

Practicum and Capstone 1

O. Mishler and T. Oates

1

1

MHS

652

Communication and Leadership

Graduate School

3

Summer Year 2 MS Credits        7

FALL YEAR 2

CRN

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

MHS

01

615

Biostatistics for the Health Professional

Graduate School

3

Fall Year 2 MS Credits        3

3

DHYG

01

411

Advanced Clinical Practice I

C. Finfrock

5

DHYG

01

412

Innovative Dental Hygiene Practice

L. Bress

2

3

DHYG

01

413

Community Service-Learning I

L. Bress

2

DHYG

01

417

Community Oral Health

S. Burgee

3

3

DHYG

01

419

Dental Anesthesia and Sedation

C. Gollubier

2

Fall Year 2 Total Credits 17

SPRING YEAR 2

CRN

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

DHYG

01

624

Foundations of EducationÙ

(taken instead of 2 credit DHYG 414)

O. Mishler and C. Weerasinghe

3

Spring Year 2 MS Credits

3

20779

2

DHYG

01

421

Advanced Clinical Practice II

C. Finfrock

5

20785

2

DHYG

01

423

Community Service-Learning II

L. Bress

1

20780

2

DHYG

01

425

Dynamics of Health Care

L. Bress

2

20781

2

DHYG

01

427

Health Care Management

S. Burgee

2

Spring Year 2 Total Credits 13

Summer Year 3

CRN

*

Dept.

Section

Course #

Course Title

Course Director

Cr.

1

DHYG

01

625

Practicum and Capstone II

O. Mishler and T. Oates

6

Summer Year 3 MS Credits

6

NOTES

*

1

Courses start June 2

*

2

Courses start week of Jan. 5

*

3

Courses start week of July 7

*

4

Course was already taken in spring 1 year 1-shared graduate course with UG track

*

5

Approval and course topic TBD by DH Academic Program Director