Course/Section: DHYG 1000 - 1

Instructor: A. Woods

College: Northern Wyoming Community College District

Description: This course provides a broad overview of the dental hygiene profession. Concepts addressed include history of the discipline, scope of practice, ethics, professionalism, dental terminology, basic dental anatomy, duties and responsibilities, evidence-based decision making, communication within a diverse culture, and career options.

Term: Fall 2026

Registration Dates: 03/31/2026 - 10/13/2026

Class Dates: 10/14/2026 - 12/11/2026

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Delivery Method: Online - Asynchronous
Delivered completely online over the Internet without face-to-face meeting requirements or required meeting times from the instructor. Access to course materials will require login. (ASYNCHRONOUS)