Dentistry

You can become a part of this growing and important profession. This is a satisfying and flexible career for women. And the number of women practicing dentistry is growing so check it out: American Association of Women Dentists. How do women practice dentistry?

Gum and teeth health are intricately connected to overall body health. In fact, gum disease has been linked to diabetes and heart disease.

Dentistry

Suggested sequence of courses:

First Year

BIO 104/105 Foundations of Biology I & II
CHM 111/112 General Chemistry I & II
ENG 101 Language and Community
ITD 120 Women in the World
Humanities: Language

Second Year

BIO 220 Cell Biology
BIO 208 Microbiology
CHM 201/202 Organic Chemistry I & II
MAT 113 Precalculus
ENG 220 College Research & Writing
Social Science
Humanities

Third Year

BIO 206 Genetics
BIO Biology Elective
BIO 359 Explorations in Research Methodology
CHM 303 Biochemistry
PHY 101/102 General Physics I & II
MAT 201 or 220 Calculus I or Statistics
Social Science

Fourth Year

BIO Biology Foundational Course
BIO Biology Elective
BIO 358 Proseminar
BIO 401 Senior Independent Project
Cross-Cultural Course
WLD 420 Women Changing the World
Humanities
Electives