Recent SemestersFall 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits1PrerequisiteBIO 50A, BIO 50B, BIO 55, CHE 2A, CHE 2B, COMM C1000 or COMM C1000H, ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H, KIN 4, PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H, SOC 1 or SOC 1H, STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H Transfers ToCSUDescriptionDescription: Designed to meet the state and national accreditation requirements for an approved Dental Hygiene program, this course is designed to provide the student with the principles and practical application of universal precaution and other infection control concepts. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Center for Disease Control (CDC), and the Dental Board of California (DBC) standards will be presented and discussed. Procedures and policies learned will be applied in all clinical dental hygiene courses. 18.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)Usually HeldWed 10:50am–12:00pm 