DH036: CHEMISTRY FOR THE DENTAL HYGIENIST

Subject Area
Quarter Credits
4
Clock Hours
60
Lecture Hours 28 Lab Hours 32
This course provides foundation knowledge of organic and biological chemistry and nutrition. Topics include the fundamentals of molecular compounds and an overview of the structure of organic molecules, carbohydrates, lipids and proteins. The processes of energy acquisition and protein synthesis are emphasized. This course includes a lab component.
Prerequisites