Chabot College 2024-2026 197 CREDIT COURSE LISTING, CSCI, DHYG 20 Introduction to Data Structures 4 Units Design and implementation of larger projects using object-oriented software engineering principles. Emphasis on definition and use of data structures. Includes specification of Abstract Data Types, recursion, dynamic memory allocation, stacks, linked lists, priority queues, graphs, binary trees, heaps, sorting and searching, algorithm analysis, hashing techniques, random access files. Lecture: 54 hours Laboratory: 54 hours Prerequisite: CSCI 15 Strongly Recommended: MTH 1 21 Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming 4 Units Basics of machine architecture, machine language, assembly language, operating system and higher level language interface. Data representation, instruction representation and execution, addressing techniques and use of macros. Space and time efficiency issues. Input/output including number conversion and use of system interrupts. Interrupt processing and interrupt handlers. Procedures including parameter passing and linkage to higher level languages. Lecture: 54 hours Laboratory: 54 hours Prerequisite: CSCI 14 28 Discrete Mathematics 3 Units Sets, relations and functions; logic, methods of proof, induction; combinatorics, discrete probability, recursion, and recurrence relations; graphs and trees; logic circuits; finite state machines. Designed for majors in mathematics and computer science. Lecture: 54 hours Laboratory: 18 hours Prerequisite: MTH 1 Strongly Recommended: CSCI 14 41 Introduction to UNIX 2 Units UNIX operating system capabilities, introduction to Perl, elementary batch programming and compilation of C. Components of a UNIX system, common commands, directory and file management, UNIX editors, shells, electronic mail and user communication, the C language development environment, Internet resources. Lecture: 27 hours Laboratory: 27 hours 42 UNIX Tools, Shell Programming and System Administration Concepts 2 Units Further experience with UNIX tools. Enhanced shells. Emphasis on Linux variant of UNIX. Basic networking concepts. Writing and testing shell scripts. Processes and scheduling. Security issues. Basis System administration. Lecture: 27 hours Laboratory: 27 hours Prerequisite: CSCI 41 DENTAL HYGIENE (DHYG) Degrees AS Dental Hygiene Certificates of Achievement Dental Radiation Safety DENTAL HYGIENE Associate in Science Degree: AS- Dental Hygiene Dental hygienists are preventive oral health professionals who have graduated from an accredited dental hygiene program in an institution of higher education, licensed in dental hygiene to provide educational, clinical, research, administrative and therapeutic services supporting total health through the promotion of optimum oral health. (ADEA, 2012) The Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) which is nationally recognized by the United States Department of Education for programs at the post-secondary level. CODA’s mission is to serve the oral health care needs of the public through the development and administration of standards that foster continuous quality improvement of dental and dental related educational programs. The Dental Hygiene Program admits 20 students per year. Students interested in dental hygiene need a background in the basic sciences, English, Psychology, and Speech. This is a special admission program. Successful completion of the two year program qualifies the student to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Exam and the regional board exam for licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist. The program includes courses such as Clinical Dental Hygiene, Dental Radiology, General and Oral Pathology, Expanded Functions for the Dental Hygienist, Educational Theories in Dental Hygiene, and Community Dental Health. SPECIAL APPLICATION REQUIRED. go to http://www.chabotcollege.edu/dhyg/ for details. Career Opportunities Dental hygienists rank #2 in Best Health Care Support Jobs according to the US News Best Jobs Rankings. The Chabot College Dental Hygiene Program offers students a wonderful opportunity to receive a high quality education. Graduates are workforce ready and employable after passing the National Board Dental Hygiene Exam, Regional Board Exam and the Law and Ethics Exam for California. Program Learning Outcomes 1. Develop and implement a comprehensive dental hygiene care plan. 2. Communicate effectively with diverse populations for the prevention of disease and the promotion of health. 3. Implement and perform infection control policies and protocols. 4. Comply with the laws, regulations and ethical standards for dental hygiene care.
