DAST 101    Biodental Science    2 Units

Prerequisite: See enrollment limitations.
Enrollment Limitation: Acceptance into the Dental Assisting program and successful completion of an English reading course equal to or greater than ENGRD 11 or ESLR 310; or placement into ENGRD 110 or ESLR 320 through the assessment process.
Hours: 36 hours LEC
Description: Biodental Science deals with microbiology and asepsis, dental pathology, sterilization, pharmacology, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials in the dental practice.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
T            08:00AM-09:40AM   LEC   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 111     24490
On-Campus

DAST 102    Chairside Assisting I    6 Units

Prerequisite: See enrollment limitations.
Enrollment Limitation: Acceptance into the Dental Assisting program and successful completion of an English reading course equal to or greater than ENGRD 11 or ESLR 310; or placement into ENGRD 110 or ESLR 320 through the assessment process.
Hours: 72 hours LEC ; 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is an introduction to chairside dental assisting and the principles of four-handed dentistry, including materials and instrumentation. In this course, emphasis is given to step-by-step procedures and the function, use, and care of dental equipment and operatory. Extra time outside the normal school schedule may be required for field trips, conventions, community projects, etc.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
M            11:15AM-01:20PM   LEC   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 111     
M            11:15AM-01:20PM   LEC   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 111     
F            08:00AM-10:05AM   LEC   TBA                  SCC MAIN RHS 111     
M            01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 111     25926
M            01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 111     25926
F            10:15AM-01:20PM   LAB   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 111     25926
F            10:15AM-01:20PM   LAB   S.Lo                 SCC MAIN RHS 111     25926
F            10:15AM-01:20PM   LAB   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 111     25926
M            08:00AM-11:05AM   LAB   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 111     26056
M            08:00AM-11:05AM   LAB   S.Lo                 SCC MAIN RHS 111     26056
M            08:00AM-11:05AM   LAB   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 111     26056
F            10:15AM-01:20PM   LAB   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 111     26056
On-Campus

F            10:15AM-01:20PM   LAB   S.Lo                 SCC MAIN RHS 111     26056
On-Campus

DAST 104    Anatomy and Morphology    3 Units

Prerequisite: See enrollment limitations.
Enrollment Limitation: Acceptance into the Dental Assisting program and successful completion of an English reading coourse equal to or greater than ENGRD 11 or ESLR 310; or placement into ENGRD 110 or ESLR 320 through the assessment process.
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is the study of dental morphology including the form, function, and location of the hard and soft structures of the mouth. In addition the course also studies the anatomy and physiology of the head and neck as they relate to the practice of dentistry.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
T            11:30AM-02:35PM   LEC   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 111     24492
On-Campus

DAST 107    Dental Radiology I    1.5 Units

Prerequisite: See enrollment limitations.
Enrollment Limitation: Acceptance into the Dental Assisting program and completion of ENGRD 11 or ESLR 310 with with a grade of "C" or better; or placement into ENGRD 110 or ESLR 320 through the assessment process.
Hours: 9 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: Dental Radiology I is an introduction to the basic principles of dental radiology including theory and techniques, operation of the x-ray machine, biological effects, safety practices and the practical application of utilizing appropriate infection control while exposing, processing, mounting, and evaluating intraoral dental films.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
T            10:00AM-10:30AM   LEC   S.Lo                 SCC MAIN RHS 111     
W            08:00AM-11:05AM   LAB   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 121     25930
W            11:15AM-02:20PM   LAB   E.Standley           SCC MAIN RHS 121     26058
W            11:15AM-02:20PM   LAB   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 121     26058
W            02:30PM-05:35PM   LAB   S.Lo                 SCC MAIN RHS 121     26060
Th           08:00AM-11:05AM   LAB   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 121     26062
Th           11:15AM-02:20PM   LAB   J.Greenfield         SCC MAIN RHS 121     28612
On-Campus

Th           02:30PM-05:35PM   LAB   M.Randolph           SCC MAIN RHS 121     32839