3 + 4 Dental Program

Students must meet the admissions requirements for early admission to the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry.  If you are applying to other dental schools, please use the web to find admissions requirements.

Guidelines for Completion of the Bachelor of Arts Degree in the College of Science & Technology

• Bachelor of Arts candidates in the College of Science and Technology must complete all requirements for the major before entering the School of Dentistry with the exception of the following:

1. Biology majors may count up to three of the following first year School of Dentistry courses as Biology electives:

D277 (Physiology) so long as the student has not previously earned credit for Biology 3334;  D100 (Dental Biochemistry and Nutrition) so long as the student has not previously earned credit for Biology 4375;  D101 (General and Oral Histology) so long as the student has not previously earned credit for Biology 2235;  D202 (Gross Anatomy) so long as the student has not previously earned credit for Biology 2233.

2. Chemistry majors may count the following first year School of Dentistry course as a Chemistry elective:

D100 (Dental Biochemistry and Nutrition) so long as the student has not previously earned credit for Biology 4375/Chemistry 4401.

• College of Science and Technology students may count up to 33 equivalent credit hours from the first year at the School of Dentistry as equivalents of upper-level credits in the College of Science and Technology or the College of Liberal Arts.

• College of Science and Technology students may count up to 33 equivalent credit hours from the first year at the School of Dentistry to fulfill their general credit hour requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in the College of Science and Technology.

• Appropriate course sequences for majors offered by the College of Science and Technology will be available in the Office of Student Services (1810 Liacouras Walk, Suite 203) or Pre-Professional Health Studies (1810 Liacouras Walk, Suite 100) and will be shared with prospective and current students.