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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

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

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

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

Diesel Engines 3 10412132

3.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Builds on theory and operation principles learned in Diesel Engines 2. Examines in detail an engine's lubricating and cooling systems, as well as its internal rotating assembly. Through lab and lecture we perform diesel engine disassembly, inspection, parts evaluation and reassembly.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 09/19/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 25 – Sep 19 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	View Rates

Diesel Brake Systems 1 10412119

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Focuses on the air brake system component operation and maintenance for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners are introduced to the fundamentals of heavy truck air brake systems and camshaft actuated foundation brake components. Students are instructed on proper maintenance inspection techniques for cam actuated air brake systems.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 08/29/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 25 – Aug 29 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	View Rates

Dental Hygiene Process 3 10508112

5.00 credits

Dental

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

Dental Chairside 31508302

5.00 credits

Dental

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01DA Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 17 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 09:50 AM 1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner Aug 26 – Dec 17 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 1009 - Dental Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner	View Rates

Oral Anatomy, Embry, Histology 10508102

4.00 credits

Dental

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.

2 Course Sections

Diesel Brake Systems 2 10412125

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Explores drum and disc air operated foundation brakes, as well as heavy-duty hydraulic brakes. Provides the opportunity for learners to test and troubleshoot the entire air and hydraulic brake systems. Introduces learners to ABS systems found in trucks.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/02/2025 – 09/19/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Sep 2 – Sep 19 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	View Rates

Diesel Emission Systems 10412113

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Instructs learners on the latest technologies employed in heavy diesel emission reduction systems. Covers diesel emission regulations, emission reduction theory, diesel emission contributions to air quality and ethics pertaining to diesel emission system repairs. Learners will troubleshoot and repair exhaust gas recirculation systems, diesel particulate containment systems and Tier 4 exhaust aftertreatment technologies.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 10/10/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Sep 22 – Oct 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	View Rates

Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 1 10412126

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Introduces fastener identification and torque as it relates to equipment repairs. In the lab setting, proper torque techniques and concerns are discussed and practiced.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 09/26/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Sep 22 – Sep 26 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	View Rates

Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 2 10412124

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Explores the operation, maintenance and overhaul of various heavy-duty steering and suspension systems. Wheel alignment diagnosis, adjustment and repair will be examined.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/29/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Sep 29 – Oct 15 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	View Rates

Diesel Electrical Systems 4 10412130

3.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Expands on heavy duty electronic control modules. Analyze, in detail, the different types of vehicle data links and protocols. Strengthens understanding on how to troubleshoot data link failures and faults. Learners will also familiarize themselves with electronic troubleshooting manuals and charts. Through both lecture and lab we will explore techniques on using technology for fault code retrieval, information and repairs.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/13/2025 – 11/11/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 13 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt Oct 27 – Oct 31 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt Nov 3 – Nov 11 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	View Rates

Diesel Preventative Maintenance 1 10412120

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Discusses the importance of vehicle maintenance and inspections on commercial motor vehicles. Also introduces the techniques for performing proper maintenance and inspections.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/16/2025 – 10/22/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 16 – Oct 22 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	View Rates

Diesel Preventative Maintenance 2 10412127

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Focuses on the DOT's criteria for performing annual inspections. Also covers record-keeping requirements, liability concerns, and offers the opportunity to earn an annual inspection certificate upon successful completion of the test.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/23/2025 – 11/10/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 23 – Nov 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	View Rates

Diesel Electrical Systems 1 10412118

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Analyzes the fundamentals of electricity and electrical safety. Explores Ohm’s Law, use of a digital multimeter, wiring and components.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/11/2025 – 11/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Nov 11 – Nov 17 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	View Rates

Diesel Brake Systems 3 10412131

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Focuses on the mechanical and electronic controls of air brake systems. System operation and troubleshooting of ABS and Stability Control systems for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners will practice reading compressed air, hydraulic and electrical schematics.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/12/2025 – 12/09/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Nov 12 – Dec 9 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	View Rates

Diesel Electrical Systems 2 10412123

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

Expands on the principles of basic electricity and application. Wiring diagram interpretation and utilization are introduced and practiced. Learners will also begin to apply their knowledge on the battery and starting systems.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/18/2025 – 12/11/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Nov 18 – Dec 11 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	View Rates