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Admission Courses

ENG 1010- College Composition
BIO  1100- Introduction to Biological Chemistry
BIO  2331- Anatomy and Physiology I
BIO  2341- Anatomy and Physiology II
PSY 1010- General Psychology

20 Hours of Observation (16 hours of an RDH in private practice, 4 in Tri-C Metro Campus Dental Hygiene Clinic)   Due to COVID-19 observation hours have been temporarily waived until further notice

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Science courses must have been completed within 5 years of applying to program

English, Psychology and one (1) Science course may be repeated one (1) time to improve a grade

Admission Courses GPA 3.0

Overall GPA must not fall below 2.75

Background Check

Effective Fall 2015: Only three of the Admission Courses may be repeated one time to improve a grade from a previous attempt (grade).  The only three that may be repeated are ENG 1010, Psychology 1010 and ONE science.  A ‘W’ is counted as an attempt (grade).

How to reach us

Anne Myatt, RDH, BSAS
Director Dental Hygiene
2900 Community College Avenue
MHCS 126F
Cleveland, OH  44115
(216) 987-4494
anne.myatt@tri-c.edu

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216-987-4247
healthcareers@tri-c.edu
Cuyahoga Community College
Metropolitan Campus - MHCS 126
2900 Community College Avenue
Cleveland OH 44115-3196

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