
Seattle Central College's Dental Hygiene BAS Program prepares students for dynamic roles in oral healthcare. The program emphasizes educational excellence through a blend of liberal arts and technical training, focusing on scientific knowledge, skill development, and adapting to societal changes in the field. Graduates will be equipped for the workplace and community service. Prospective students should consult the program website and the "SCC DH Application Information Packet" for detailed information on the profession, career opportunities, prerequisite courses, physical demands, and application procedures. Admission to the program is competitive, with a limited number of students accepted each year.
The Dental Hygiene program is designed to provide comprehensive training over a specified period. Specific module details are not available in the provided text.
The Dental Programs prepare students for various career opportunities within the field of oral healthcare.
A $35 Phase One Dental Hygiene Application Fee is required, payable to the SCC Cashier's Office. Qualifying applicants invited to Phase Two will have a mandatory on-site essay appointment and interview session. A $25 Phase Two DH application fee is also required for this stage, payable to the Cashier's office.
The application deadline for the Dental Hygiene BAS Program is January 15th for the Class of 2028. The application period generally opens in September.
There is a $35 Phase One Dental Hygiene Application Fee. Qualifying applicants invited to Phase Two will pay an additional $25 Phase Two DH application fee.
You must first obtain a Seattle Central College Student ID by completing the general college online application. Then, log in with your ctcLink EMPL ID to complete the online program application, upload documents, and pay the fee.
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene BAS Program are prepared for dynamic roles within oral healthcare, primarily as Dental Hygienists.