Common use of Pathway Clause in Contracts

Pathway. Forward Articulation (completing AS degree in Applied Health Sciences at BHSU and transferring to USD to complete the Bachelor of Science with a major in Dental Hygiene) A. Students may elect to participate in dual advising from BHSU and USD while completing the BHSU AS in Applied Health Sciences program in preparation for the USD Bachelor of Science with a major in Dental Hygiene. Students should work jointly with their BHSU and USD advisors to ensure they have met the requirements for the BHSU AS in Applied Health Sciences and all application requirements for the USD Bachelor of Science with a major in Dental Hygiene, including completing shadowing hours for dental office experience. B. Students are eligible to apply to the USD Department of Dental Hygiene when they have completed, or have enrolled in, all requirements of the AS in Applied Health Sciences program at BHSU as defined in this agreement, by the application deadline. If accepted to the program, USD will accept all courses from the AS in Applied Health Sciences degree. Students must successfully complete the AS degree in Applied Health Sciences from BHSU prior to transferring to USD. Transferable general education coursework and other pre-dental hygiene requirements will be accepted. a. General education credits from BHSU curriculum: 32 b. Foundational Course credits from BHSU curriculum: 27 c. Total USD DH major credits: 61 d. Total Credits Required for BS in DH: 120 C. If accepted into the USD Dental Hygiene program, students will complete the requirements for the Dental Hygiene (DH) major. All SGR and DH foundational requirements must be met prior to beginning the DH professional curriculum. D. Students must meet all Board of Regents policies and university graduation requirements at both institutions to receive a degree.