SUN Area Technical Institute

Course Syllabus

The following table provides the course syllabus for the Dental Health Technology program at SUN Area Technical Institute.
Objective Hours
1st Quarter
Safety/Employability/Transferable Skills 15
Sterilization and Equipment Care 60
Pre-Clinic Skills 45
Dental History 10
Dental Anatomy 40
Chairside Assisting 1/Business Computer 100
Total 270
2nd Quarter
Safety/Employability/Transferable Skills 10
Dental Materials 40
Oral Conditions 30
Clinic 1 30
Dental Radiology 60
Chairside Assisting II 100
Total 270
3rd Quarter
Safety/Employability/Transferable Skills 10
Dental Materials II 50
Pharmacology 20
Dental Laboratory 30
Clinic II 30
Chairside Assisting III 100
Total 240
4th Quarter
Safety/Employability/Transferable Skills 10
Dental Materials III 40
Chairside Assisting III 100
Clinic III 60
Total 210
Year Total: 990

Nondiscrimination Policy

The SUN Area Technical Institute offers career and technical programs in health, trade and industrial occupations. Admission to these programs is based on completion of ninth grade or GED. SUN Tech will provide equal access regardless of race, color, age, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, handicap/disability or genetic information, in its admission procedures, educational programs and activities or employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504.

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