UMKC School of Dentistry • Division of Dental Hygiene GENERAL EDUCATION WORKSHEET • B.S. IN DENTAL HYGIENE Name: _____________________________________ Phone: ___________________ E-mail: _______________________________ Students must complete the 30 hour General Education Core (www.umkc.edu/core). Alternatives to Anchor and Focus courses can be found at this site. Equivalencies for transfer students are in parentheses. In addition, program specific prerequisites must be met for a minimum of 28 additional (58 total) semester hours prior to entry. Student must meet state requirement for study of U.S. and Missouri Constitutions. Credit will be granted for courses taken at other accredited institutions, which are substantially equivalent to those offered at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, provided a grade of C or above was received. Six credit hours of excess Focus coursework transferred from another institution satisfy each Anchor course. Credit hours listed with the required courses shown below may vary according to the educational institution. Please go to the Transferology interface at, https://transferology.com/school/umkc to set up an account to verify course equivalencies. Please fill in the worksheet below, and return to the Dental Hygiene office along with a copy of your Transferology results and a copy of your transcripts. For the purposes of advising, transcripts can be unofficial. This will provide an idea of the requirements you have completed, and those not yet fulfilled. Requirement Reasoning and Values DISC 100 (ENGLISH 110 satisfy DISC 100) Anchor I: (CHEM 211 General Chemistry I + LS-PHYS 117 Physiology satisfy Anchor I) (6) (3) Culture and Diversity DISC 200 (ENGLISH 225 satisfy DISC 200) Anchor II:(PSYCH 210 General Psychology + SOCIOL101 Introduction to Sociology *satisfy Anchor II) (6) (3) Arts and Humanities (Focus A) ART-HIST 110 Intro to History of Art or CONSVTY 120 Music Appreciation satisfy Focus A or One 3 credit hour course chosen from Focus A www.umkc.edu/core (3) Scientific Reasoning (Focus B) MATH 110 College Algebra satisfy Focus B (3) Human Values and Ethical Reasoning (Focus C) POL SCI 210, HISTORY 101 or HISTORY 102 satisfy Focus C (3) Dental Hygiene Specific Prerequisites COMM-ST 110 Fundamentals of Effective Speaking SOCIOL101 Introduction to Sociology (Focus C) PSYCH 210 General Psychology (Focus C) (9) (3) (3) (3) Credit Hours Grade Institution Course # & Title (3) (3) Biological and Physical Sciences CHEM 211 & 211L Chemistry (Focus B) LS-MCRB 112 Microbiology LS-ANAT 218 Anatomy LS-PHYS 117 Physiology (Focus B) (If taking a combined Anatomy & Physiology, it must be a sequence of two semesters.) (13-19) (4-6) (3-5) (3-4) (3-4) Electives www.umkc.edu/core One 3 credit hour course from Focus Elective Remaining hours (15-21) (3) (11-18) UMKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.