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This format is for the dental assistant with two or more years of experience.
The applicant also must be a current CDA meaning that they've passed all 3 portions of
the DANB Examination. Program entry and completion may vary according to the individual student.
- Applicants passing the DANB Examination will be granted
non-traditional credit for the appropriate courses.
- All courses are taken on-line.
- The student must enroll in DEN 204 and DEN 230. A graduate of an accredited
program needs only take DEN 204.
- The student must attend a mandatory two-day on-campus workshop.
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Pathway II (ADAEP)
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DANB Exam
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Student takes Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), term prior to entry
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22
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First Semester
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DEN 204
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Advanced Functions
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4
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DEN 230
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Validation of lab/clinical projects from DANB
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9
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ENG 111 or
BMG 207
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Elective in English or Communications
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3 or 4
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Total Credit Hours
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38 or 39
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PROGRAM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must successfully pass all three components of the DANB CDA exam. Proof of current CDA from DANB is required.
- Students must register for and complete the Introduction to Online Learning course.
A link to online registration for this course appears under the heading "Want to Apply?"
Although students are given 5 weeks to complete this course, it is often completed in as little as 15 hours.
The course is not subject to standard tuition rates, and the cost is minimal.
WCC considers it an important step to help ensure success in your distance learning experience.
- Valid high school diploma or GED.
- Valid CPR card.
CONTINUING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Students must remain employed as a dental assistant, under a licensed supervising dentist
as a condition of continuation in the program.
TUITION COSTS:
Tuition rates and fees associated with the courses fluctuate.
For up to date information, contact Program Director Kathy Weber at 734-973-3338 or
COMPUTER/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:
Click to identify computer/software requirements to complete course work in this pathway.
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
If you want to know more about the program contact
Program Director Kathy Weber at 734-973-3338 or
If you have questions about the forms and admission process contact:
Health Admissions at 734-973-3596 or
WANT TO ENROLL?
1. Complete the online Admissions Application and submit.
2. Register and complete
Introduction to Online Learning.
3. Download the following forms, complete and submit them.
You will need Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF forms.
If you do not already have Adobe Acrobat
Reader, you can download it for free from
Adobe.
a. Pathway II (ADAEP) "TO DO" List
b. Admission/Registration Information Form
c. Pathway II (ADAEP) - Employment Verification
d. Pathway II (ADAEP) - DANB Verification Form
e. Pathway II (ADAEP) - Dentist/Mentor Agreement of Participation Form
DANB APPLICATION
To view DANB examination rules, sites for the examination, and download an application go to
the DANB Website at http://www.danb.org. From the menu choose "Examinations", you will be able to download your application.
To expedite the application you may fax the DANB application to number listed on the DANB Website. DO NOT SUBMIT THE DANB EXAM
APPLICATION TO WCC. If you have questions call the number listed on their website.
It is suggested that you take the computerized format for this exam. The written format will delay your enrollment into the
WCC Dental Assisting Program.
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