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Post Secondary

EFDA Prosthodontic Procedures 10508123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $400.08
  • Learn how to perform dental prosthodontic procedures including adjustment of dentures and other removable oral appliances, impressions, packing cord, and removal of sutures and dressings.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/14/2025 –
    12/12/2025
    11/14/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 14 – Dec 12
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $400.08
    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/01/2026 –
    05/15/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 1 – May 15
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    May 1 – May 15
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $400.08
    Post Secondary

    Dental Health Safety 10508101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $200.04
  • Prepares dental auxiliary students to respond proactively to dental emergencies, control infection, prevent disease, adhere to OSHA Standards and safely manage hazardous materials. Students also take patient vital signs and collect patient medical/dental histories. CPR certification is a prerequisite; students will be required to show proof of certification before beginning the course. This course is a WTCS aligned course required in both the Dental Hygienist and Dental Assistant programs. This course must be taken at NTC, no transfers, because the content of this course is specific for this program/site.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    01/13/2026
    01/06/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 7
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 12
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 13
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $200.04
    #02DA Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    01/13/2026
    01/06/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 7
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 12
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 13
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $200.04
    #03DH Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    01/13/2026
    01/06/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 7
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 12
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 13
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $200.04
    Continuing Education

    Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP3 47508439

  • 0.40 credits
  • Dental
  • $75.00
  • Provides a review of advanced level clinical and treatment sequencing. Topics include infection control protocol practice, peer instrumentation, radiographic application on a manikin, previous course content review, as well as ethical practice in the clinic environment. Learners will participate in a timed peer prophy. This course requires successful completion of Dental Hygiene Process 2.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    01/07/2026
    01/06/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6 – Jan 7
    Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    $75.00
    Continuing Education

    Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP2 47508438

  • 0.40 credits
  • Dental
  • $75.00
  • This course provides a review of introductory level clinical and treatment sequencing. Topics include infection control protocol practice, peer instrumentation, radiographic application on a manikin, as well as ethical practice in the clinic environment. Learners will participate in components of a timed peer prophy. This course requires successful completion of Dental Hygiene Process 1.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    01/07/2026
    01/06/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6 – Jan 7
    Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $75.00
    Continuing Education

    Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP4 47508440

  • 0.40 credits
  • Dental
  • $75.00
  • This course provides a review of independent level clinical and treatment sequencing. Topics include infection control protocol practice, peer instrumentation, radiographic application on a manikin, program content review, as well as ethical practice in the clinic environment. Learners will participate in a timed peer prophy and a calibrated feedback interaction. This course requires successful completion of Dental Hygiene Process 3.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    01/14/2026 –
    01/15/2026
    01/14/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 14 – Jan 15
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $75.00
    Post Secondary

    Dental Assistant Professional 31508307

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $171.29
  • Prepares dental assistant students for professional success in a dental practice or another dental health care environment. Students develop professional appearance and image. More importantly, they learn to work within ethical guidelines and legal frameworks. In preparation for entering the work force, dental assistants customize or develop their portfolios and lay out an on-going professional development plan.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DA Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Dental Assistant Clinical 31508306

  • 3.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $600.12
  • Students apply skills developed in Dental and General Anatomy, Dental Health Safety, Dental Chairside, Dental Materials, Dental Radiography and Dental Assistant Professional in a clinical setting with patients. Emphasizes integration of core abilities (soft skills) and basic occupational skills. They will be able to collect diagnostic and treatment data, manage infection and hazard control, perform clinical supportive treatments (four handed dentistry, maintain instruments, etc.), take diagnostic radiographs, perform dental laboratory procedures, provide patient oral health instruction, assist in managing medical emergencies, model professional behaviors, ethics and appearance.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DA Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/16/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    2014 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Feb 2 – Feb 9
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    2014 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Mar 2 – Mar 16
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    2014 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $600.12
    Post Secondary

    General & Oral Pathology 10508111

  • 3.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $503.87
  • Prepares the student dental hygienist to determine when to consult, treat or refer clients with various disease, infection or physiological conditions. Students learn to recognize the signs, causes and implications of common pathological conditions including inflammatory responses, immune disorders, genetic disorders, developmental disorders of tissues and cysts, oral tissue trauma and neoplasm of the oral cavity.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    2019 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Periodontology 10508108

  • 3.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $503.87
  • Prepares student dental hygienists to assess the periodontal health of patients, plan prevention and treatment of periodontal disease and to evaluate the effectiveness of periodontal treatment plans. Emphasis is placed on the recognition of the signs and causes of periodontal disease and on selection of treatment modalities that minimize risk and restore periodontal health.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Cariology 10508109

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $171.29
  • Focuses on the characteristics and contributing factors of dental decay. Dental Hygiene students help patients minimize caries risk by developing treatment plans, communicating methods to patients and evaluating treatment results.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tanya Ponik
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Dental Radiography 10508103

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $477.58
  • Prepares dental auxiliary students to operate radiographic equipment and expose bitewing, periapical, extra oral, and occlusal images. Emphasis is placed on protection against x-ray hazards. Students also produce, mount, and evaluate dental images for diagnostic value. This course also provides the background in radiographic theory required for students to make informed decisions and adjustments.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 19
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Jan 26 – May 19
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $477.58
    #02DA Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 19
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Jan 26 – May 19
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $477.58
    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Process 3 10508112

  • 5.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $1,312.52
  • This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists developed in Dental Hygiene Process II. In consultation with the instructor, students apply independent problem-solving skills in the course of providing comprehensive care for calculus case type I, II and III patients and case type 0, I, II and III patients. Dental Hygiene Process III introduces root detoxification using hand and ultra-sonic instruments, laser bacterial reduction, selection of dental implant prophylaxis treatment options and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. Students also adapt care plans in order to accommodate patients with special needs.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2045 - Classroom - MA - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Jan 26
    Monday
    02:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Jan 27
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Jan 27
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 05:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Jan 28
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Jan 28
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 05:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Jan 30
    Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2045 - Classroom - MA - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Feb 3 – May 19
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Feb 4 – May 20
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Feb 4 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    $1,312.52
    Post Secondary

    Dental Pharmacology 10508114

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $337.58
  • Prepares student dental hygienists to select safe and effective patient premedication and within the scope of dental hygiene practice. Students will also learn to recognize potential pharmacological contraindications for specific patients and to take measures to avoid negative impact or alert other members of the dental team to possible negative impact.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Community Dental Health 10508115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $337.58
  • Prepares the Dental Hygienist student to play a proactive role in improving the dental health of community members of all ages. Students perform and interpret dental health research to determine community dental health needs. They also participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of a community dental health program.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 2 – May 18
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tanya Ponik
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Developmental Psychology 10809188

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • Developmental Psychology is the study of human development throughout the lifespan. This course explores developmental theory and research with an emphasis on the interactive nature of the biological, cognitive and psychosocial changes that affect the individual from conception to death. Application activities and critical thinking skills will enable students to gain an increased knowledge and understanding of themselves and others. Keywords: Psych, Developmental Psych

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    Kelly Crockett
    $503.87
    #03 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    Wausau Main Campus
    Kelly Crockett
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Intro To Psychology 10809198

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • This science of psychology course is a survey of multiple aspects of behavior and mental processes. It provides an overview of topics such as research methods, theoretical perspectives, learning, cognition, memory, motivation, emotions, personality, abnormal psychology, physiological factors, social influences, and development. Keywords: Psych, Intro to Psych

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A211 - Classroom - A Building
    James Hoelter
    $503.87
    #04 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A216 - Classroom - A Building
    James Hoelter
    $503.87
    #05 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A213 - Classroom - A Building
    James Hoelter
    $503.87
    #06 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A213 - Classroom - A Building
    Kelly Crockett
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Intro To Sociology 10809196

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • Introduces students to the fundamental sociological concepts, including sociological perspectives, research methods, the significance of culture in society, and the socialization process. Other topics include deviance, the impact of groups on behavior, societal inequities, global changes, the role of social institutions, and social stratification

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #03 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 18
    Monday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A213 - Classroom - A Building
    Samuel Buemi
    $503.87
    #04AYW Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    Sarah Watson
    $503.87
    #05 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Friday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    A229 - Classroom - A Building
    Heidi Chitwood
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Dental Chairside 31508302

  • 5.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $1,169.31
  • Prepares dental assistant students to chart oral cavity structures, dental pathology and restorations and to assist a dentist with basic dental procedures including examinations, pain control, amalgam restoration and cosmetic restoration. Students will also develop the ability to educate patients about preventive dentistry, brushing and flossing techniques and dental procedures, using lay terminology.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DA Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Jan 27 – May 20
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    2045 - Classroom - MA - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $1,169.31
    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Transition Into Practice 10508130

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $171.29
  • This course prepares the learner or graduate for licensure. Simulated written and practical examinations. Individualized study plans, stress/test anxiety management strategies, and dental hygiene license obtainment are addressed. Course goal is to strengthen learner performance on written board and clinical practical examinations. No challenge test available.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 3 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Process 4 10508117

  • 4.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $800.16
  • This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists developed in Dental Hygiene Process III. With feedback from the instructor, students manage all aspects of cases in the course of providing comprehensive care for calculus case type 0, 1, 2, and 3 patients and for perio case type 0 I, II, and III patients. Emphasizes maximization of clinical efficiency and effectiveness. Prepares student dental hygienists to demonstrate their clinical skills in a formal examination situation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    Jan 27
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    Jan 28
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    Jan 28
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    Feb 3 – May 19
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    Feb 4 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    Feb 4 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $800.16
    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Ethics & Profes 10508107

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $171.29
  • Helps student dental hygienists develop and apply high professional and ethical standards. Students apply the laws that govern the practice of dental hygiene to their work with patients, other members of a dental team and the community. Emphasis is placed on maintaining confidentiality and obtaining informed consent. Students enhance their ability to present a professional appearance.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Process 1 10508105

  • 4.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $1,472.88
  • Introduces Dental Hygiene students to the basic technical/clinical skills required of practicing Dental Hygienists including use of basic dental equipment, examination of patients and procedures within the dental unit. Under the direct supervision of an instructor, students integrate hands-on skills with entry-level critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The course also reinforces the application of Dental Health Safety skills.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    $1,472.88
    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Process 2 10508106

  • 4.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $800.16
  • This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists began developing in Dental Hygiene Process 1. Under the direct supervision of an instructor, students apply patient care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation skills to provide comprehensive care for calculus case type 1 and 2 patients and perio case patients.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $800.16
    Post Secondary

    Nutrition And Dental Health 10508110

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $337.58
  • Prepares student dental hygienists to counsel patients about diet and its impact on oral health. Students learn to distinguish between balanced and unbalanced diets and to construct diets that meet the needs of patients with compromised dental/oral health. Students also learn to counsel patients about the effect of eating disorders on dental health.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Intro To Ethics: Theory & App 10809166

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • This course provides a basic understanding of the theoretical foundations of ethical thought. Diverse ethical perspectives will be used to analyze and compare relevant issues. Students will critically evaluate individual, social and/or professional standards of behavior and apply a systematic decision-making process to these situations. Keywords: Ethics

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    A229 - Classroom - A Building
    Heidi Chitwood
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Oral Anatomy, Embry, Histology 10508102

  • 4.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $670.16
  • Prepares Dental Hygienist students to apply detailed knowledge about oral anatomy to planning, implementation, assessment and evaluation of patient care. Students identify distinguishing characteristics of normal and abnormal dental, head and neck anatomy and its relationship to tooth development, eruption and health.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $670.16
    Post Secondary

    Tolerance And Inhumanity 10809170

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • Investigates the issue of tolerance through the examination of genocide. The learner applies psychological principles to real-world examples such as the Holocaust, Rwanda, Armenia, and the Trail of Tears. Through case studies, film, and artifacts, the learner examines the impact of intolerance individually and in the community. Keywords: Psych, Inhumanity and Tolerance, T & I

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A211 - Classroom - A Building
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Dental Materials 10508113

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $468.32
  • Prepares dental auxiliary students to handle and prepare dental materials such as liners, bases, cements, amalgam, resin restorative materials, gypsum products and impression materials. They also learn to take alginate impressions on manikins and clean removable appliances. This course is aligned to serve students in the Dental Hygienist Associate Degree and Dental Assistant Technical Diploma programs.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DA Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $468.32
    #02DH Spring
    Waitlist
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $468.32
    #03DH Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $468.32
    Post Secondary

    Dental & General Anatomy 31508304

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $337.58
  • Prepares dental assistant students to apply fundamentals of general and dental anatomy to informed decision-making and to professional communication with colleagues and patients.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DA Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    $337.58
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Dental Anxiety And Pain Management 10508118

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $400.08
  • This course prepares the student dental hygienist to work within the scope of dental hygiene practice to manage anxiety and pain for dental patients. Students learn to prepare and administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide safely. The course also addresses the recommendation of alternative pain control measures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01DH Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – Jan 30
    Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    Feb 6 – Feb 27
    Friday
    07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    $400.08
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Diversity Studies 10809172

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • This course introduces the study of diversity from a local to a global perspective using a holistic, interdisciplinary approach that encourages exploration and prepares students to work in a diverse environment. The course introduces basic diversity concepts, examines the impact of bias and power differentials among groups, explores the use of culturally responsive communication strategies, and compares forces that shape diversity in an international context.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    Kimberly Waltz
    $503.87
    #03 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A213 - Classroom - A Building
    Kimberly Waltz
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    EFDA Preventative Procedures 10508122

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $369.15
  • Examine the role of the Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary in Wisconsin. Learn how to provide preventative procedures performed by the EFDA including coronal polishing and application of topical fluoride, fluoride varnish, or similar dental topical agents.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/30/2026 –
    02/13/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 30 – Feb 13
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $369.15
    Post Secondary

    EFDA Dental Procedures 10508121

  • 3.00 credits
  • Dental
  • $600.12
  • Learn how to perform the placement and finishing of restorative materials after the dentist prepares a tooth for restoration. Includes the application of sealants and temporizations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/20/2026 –
    04/17/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 20 – Apr 17
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Feb 26 – Mar 12
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Mar 26 – Apr 16
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    $600.12
    Post Secondary

    Microeconomics 10809143

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • Examines the behavior of individual decision makers, primarily consumers and firms. Topics include choices of how much to consume and to produce, the functioning of perfectly and imperfectly competitive markets, the conditions under which markets may fail, and arguments for and against government intervention. The student applies the fundamental tools of economics to real world problems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02AYW Spring
    Open
    03/26/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 26 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A216 - Classroom - A Building
    Sarah Watson
    $503.87

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