Program Learning Outcomes

Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene, B.S.

  1. UVUDH graduates will be able to execute all steps in the dental hygiene process of care.
  2. UVUDH graduates will be able to apply a professional code of ethics which complies with Federal and State laws.
  3. UVUDH graduates will be able to provide health promotion and education services in public health and alternative settings.
  4. UVUDH graduates will be able to successfully graduate and affiliate with professional organizations.
  5. UVUDH graduates will be able to perform self-assessment for professional growth and lifelong learning.

Dental Hygiene, A.A.S.

  1. UVUDH graduates will be able to execute all steps in the dental hygiene process of care.
  2. UVUDH graduates will be able to apply a professional code of ethics which complies with Federal and State laws.
  3. UVUDH graduates will be able to provide health promotion and education services in public health and alternative settings.
  4. UVUDH graduates will be able to successfully graduate and affiliate with professional organizations.
  5. UVUDH graduates will be able to perform self-assessment for professional growth and lifelong learning.


Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapy, B.S.

  1. Work effectively as a team member with physicians, nurses, therapists and patients as an integral part of the medical community.
  2. Make correct interventional medical decisions based on assessment of patient needs and diagnosis within the scope of therapist driven protocols.
  3. Comply with the ethical and legal parameters of HIPAA in the use and disclosure patients’ health information.

Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.

  1. Work effectively as a team member with physicians, nurses, therapists and patients as an integral part of the medical community.
  2. Make correct interventional medical decisions based on assessment of patient needs and diagnosis within the scope of therapist driven protocols.
  3. Comply with the ethical and legal parameters of HIPAA in the use and disclosure patients’ health information.