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Post Secondary

Dental Health Safety 10508101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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 Fall
    Open
    08/07/2025 –
    08/12/2025
    08/07/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 7 – Aug 8
    Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 11
    Monday
    03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 11 – Aug 12
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
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    #01DH Fall
    Waitlist
    08/07/2025 –
    08/12/2025
    08/07/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 7 – Aug 8
    Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 11
    Monday
    03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 11 – Aug 12
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
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    #02DA Fall
    Open
    08/07/2025 –
    08/12/2025
    08/07/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 7 – Aug 8
    Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 11
    Monday
    03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 11 – Aug 12
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
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    Continuing Education

    Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP2 47508438

  • 0.40 credits
  • Dental
  • $69.00
  • 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
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/13/2025 –
    08/14/2025
    08/13/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 13 – Aug 14
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    $69.00
    Continuing Education

    Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP3 47508439

  • 0.40 credits
  • Dental
  • $69.00
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/13/2025 –
    08/14/2025
    08/13/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 13 – Aug 14
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
    $69.00
    Post Secondary

    Think Critically & Creatively 10809103

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • Provides instruction about critical and creative thinking that is in high demand in all occupations. Models, theories, and processes provide the foundation for learning logical thinking strategies. Students will apply a systematic approach to problem solving by analyzing the problem, assessing possible solutions, and making effective decisions. In addition, students will generate ideas and analyze complex issues. This course assists students with developing a critical thinking mindset which is essential at every level of personal and professional life.Keywords:TCC, Think critically, Logic, Thinking creatively and critically

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 17
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A211 - Classroom - A Building
    Sarah Watson
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    Post Secondary

    Microeconomics 10809143

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 17
    Thursday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    Sarah Watson
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    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Process 1 10508105

  • 4.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01DH Fall
    Waitlist
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    2005 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Sep 30
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
    4036 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Nov 11
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
    4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
    4036 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
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    #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)
    Janis Ciskowski
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Janis Ciskowski
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    Post Secondary

    Dental Hygiene Process 2 10508106

  • 4.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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
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    #01DH Fall
    Waitlist
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    2016A - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Jana Swenson
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    Post Secondary

    Tolerance And Inhumanity 10809170

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A208 - Classroom - A Building
    Jeffrey McDonald
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Ethics: Theory & App 10809166

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    A213 - Classroom - A Building
    Heidi Chitwood
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Psychology 10809198

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • 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

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A211 - Classroom - A Building
    James Hoelter
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    Post Secondary

    Dental Materials 10508113

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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
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    #01DH Fall
    Waitlist
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
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    #02DA Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
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    #02DH Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    1031 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
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    Post Secondary

    Dental & General Anatomy 31508304

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
    Oct 30
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
    Nov 13
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
    Dec 11
    Thursday
    03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
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    #03DA Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
    Oct 30
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
    Nov 13
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
    Dec 11
    Thursday
    03:30 PM - 04:50 PM
    4037 - Computer Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    William Akey
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    Post Secondary

    EFDA Preventative Procedures 10508122

  • 1.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/29/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 29
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Sep 4
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Sep 19
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
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    Post Secondary

    EFDA Dental Procedures 10508121

  • 3.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    09/18/2025 –
    11/07/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 18 – Nov 7
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Sep 18 – Nov 7
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
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    #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
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Diversity Studies 10809172

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    Kimberly Waltz
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Sociology 10809196

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • 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

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A211 - Classroom - A Building
    Sarah Watson
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    Post Secondary

    EFDA Clinical 10508124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary students apply skills developed in Preventative Procedures, Restorative Procedures and Prosthodontic Procedures in a clinical setting with patients under the direct supervision of a dentist.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person ZOOM Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Feb 5
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    ZOOM
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Feb 12
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    ZOOM
    Susan Pernsteiner
    Mar 19
    Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Susan Pernsteiner
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    Post Secondary

    Dental Anxiety And Pain Management 10508118

  • 2.00 credits
  • Dental
  • 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
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    #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 20
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 05:30 PM
    1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Debra Koziel
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