The BS Dental Hygiene at TUF is a four-year undergraduate program focused on preventive oral healthcare. It prepares ethical professionals to lead clinical care and community health initiatives through advanced therapeutic services.
The University of Faisalabad (TUF) offers a well-designed BS Dental Hygiene program that combines comprehensive academic learning with practical clinical experience. Students benefit from:
This effective combination of classroom instruction and clinical practice makes TUF an excellent choice for students seeking a professional career in dental hygiene.
Upon completing this program, graduates will be qualified to work in the following areas:
Students gain hands-on experience through:
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-105 | Understanding of Quran-I | 1(0-1) | Compulsory | -- |
| ISL-101 | Islamic Studies | 2(2-0) | General | -- |
| ETH-100 | Ethics (Non-Muslim) | -- | -- | -- |
| ENG-107 | Functional English | 3(3-0) | General | -- |
| DH-101 | Dental Terminology and Professional Knowledge | 2(2-0) | Major | -- |
| ANA-101 | Anatomy | 3(2-1) | Interdisciplinary | -- |
| PHSL-101 | Physiology | 3(2-1) | Interdisciplinary | -- |
| GEN-105 | Creative Arts | 2(2-0) | General | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-106 | Understanding of Quran - II | 1(0-1) | Compulsory | ISL-105 |
| GEN-104 | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan | 2(2-0) | General | -- |
| ENG-108 | Expository Writing | 3(3-0) | General | -- |
| CS-102 | Applications of Information & Communication Technologies | 3(2-1) | General | -- |
| BIOC-101 | Biochemistry | 3(2-1) | Interdisciplinary | -- |
| ANA-205 | Anatomy of Head and Neck | 3(2-1) | Major | ANA-101 |
| DH-102 | Fundamentals of Dental Lab Sciences | 2(2-0) | Major | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-202 | Environmental Studies | 3(2-1) | General | -- |
| PSY-201 | Psychology | 2(2-0) | General | -- |
| DH-201 | Oral Biology and Tooth Morphology | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-202 | Dental Pharmacology | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-203 | Microbiology Infection | 2(2-0) | Major | -- |
| GEN-201 | Quantitative Reasoning-I | 3(3-0) | General | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-206 | Entrepreneurship | 2(2-0) | General | -- |
| GEN-303 | Quantitative Reasoning-II | 3(3-0) | General | -- |
| GEN-203 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2(2-0) | General | -- |
| PATH-201 | Pathology | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | -- |
| DH-204 | Dental Materials I | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DT-316 | Community Dentistry | 3(3-0) | Major | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT-413 | Oral Medicine | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-301 | Elective Dental Technology | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-302 | Local Anesthesia and Pain Management | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-303 | Clinical Skills Foundation | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| DT-202 | Oral Pathology | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-304 | Bioethics | 2(2-0) | Major | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH-305 | Preventive Dentistry | 3(3-0) | Major | -- |
| DT-317 | Orthodontics | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DT-315 | Prosthodontics | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| DT-311 | Dental Instrumentation | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-306 | Medical Emergency and its Management | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| DH-307 | Clinical Skills | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-401 | Internship in Summer | 3(0-3) | Compulsory | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 3 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH-401 | Special Need and Geriatric Patient Management | 2(2-0) | Major | -- |
| DH-402 | Biohazard Management | 2(2-0) | Major | -- |
| DH-417 | Operative Dentistry | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-403 | Dental Hygiene Periodontology-I | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| DT-420 | Oral Radiology | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| DH-405 | Dental Technology Lab | 3(0-3) | Major | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | - | - |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Category | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-402 | Research Project | 3(0-3) | General | -- |
| DH-406 | Dental Hygiene Periodontology-II | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| DH-407 | Evidence Based Dental Hygiene Care | 3(2-1) | Major | -- |
| DH-408 | Nutrition and Health | 3(3-0) | Major | -- |
| DH-409 | Dental Aesthetics | 3(1-2) | Major | -- |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | - | - | |
| Grand Total Credit Hours | 134 | - | - |
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