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Dental Hygiene Masters Program (MSDH)

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Program Description

The School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a graduate program in Dental Hygiene Education leading to a Master of Science degree conferred by the Graduate School.

The primary goal of the Master of Science degree program is to prepare exceptional educators for allied dental education programs. Objectives of the graduate program are to provide the student with advanced knowledge in dental hygiene education to assume positions in teaching, administration, research, and management.

The curriculum emphasizes advanced knowledge and skill development in several areas including education, leadership, administration, and research related to allied dental education and practice. The curriculum is interdisciplinary in that courses are taken in the schools of Dentistry, Public Health, and Education.

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