DDS Curriculum: Courses by Level and Quarter

Our DDS curriculum is designed to evolve through continuous quality improvement, ensuring it meets the needs of our learners and the profession. 

*Courses without listed units span multiple quarters, with grades awarded in the final quarter.

Quarter

Course #

Course Title

Units

Winter

PRDS 117

Restorative Technique, Crown & Bridge, & Biomaterials I

5.5

Spring

BMS 118

Organ Systems and Human Pathophysiology I

8.5

Spring

Dent Sci 117

Etiologies and Risk Factors in Dental Diseases

2

Spring

PCC 111

Principles of Interprofessional Practice I

0.5

Spring

PCC 119

Introduction to Comprehensive Care III

2.5

Spring

PRDS 118

Restorative Technique, Crown & Bridge, & Biomaterials II

6.0

Spring

Sci Meth 118

Professional and Community Oral Health Issues

2.5

Summer

DentSci 127

OroFacial Pain: Foundations for Diagnosis and Treatment

2

Summer

PRDS 126

Removable Partial Dentures, Crown & Bridge, & Operative

6

Summer

PCC 129

Introduction to Comprehensive Care IV

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