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Jane has entered UNT  \nwith no dual orAP credit. Below is a map ofall required prerequisites and recommended** courses, when to take the DAT, when to gain professional development, and when to apply to schools. Each student’s journey is different, and this map should only be used to illustrate an example. Please see our Academic Counselors to create your individual map.  \n| FALL 2018 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| General Biology I with lab (BIOL 1710/1760) | 5 |\n| General Chemistry I with lab (CHEM 1410/1430) | 4 |\n| Elementary Statistics (MATH 1680) | 3 |\n| English Composition I (ENGL 1310) | 3 |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service |  |\n\n\n| SPRING 2019 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| General Biology II (BIOL 1720) | 3 |\n| General Chemistry II with lab (CHEM 1420/1440) | 4 |\n| Technical Writing (TECM 2700) | 3 |\n|  |  |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service |  |\n\n\n| SUMMER I | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Shadow Dentists, Community Service |  |\n\n\n| FALL 2019 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Organic Chemistry I with lab (CHEM 2370/3210) | 4 |\n| Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 2301/2311) | 4 |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service |  |\n| Shadow Dentists, Extracurricular Activities |  |\n| Research (not required), Leadership Experience |  |\n\n\n| SUMMER I | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| General Physics I (PHYS 1410/1430) | 4 |\n\n\n| FALL 2020 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Biochemistry I (BIOC 4540) | 3 |\n| Microbiology with lab (BIOL 2041/2042) | 4 |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service, Leadership |  |\n| Shadow Dentists, Extracurricular Activities |  |\n| STUDY FOR THE DAT |  |\n\nFall Timeline  \nAttend “What Should I Be Doing Now?” Seminar Attend personal essay workshops DAT Preparation  \n\n| SUMMER II | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Shadow Dentists, Community Service |  |\n\n\n| SPRING 2020 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Organic Chemistry II with lab (CHEM 2380/3220) | 4 |\n| Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 2302/2312) | 4 |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service |  |\n| Shadow Dentists, Extracurricular Activities |  |\n| Research (not required), Leadership Experience |  |\n\n\n| SUMMER II | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| General Physics II (PHYS 1420/1440) | 4 |\n\n\n| SPRING 2021 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Biochemistry II (BIOC 4550)** | 3 |\n| Genetics with lab (BIOL 3451/3452)** |  |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service, Leadership |  |\n| Shadow Dentists, Extracurricular Activities |  |\n| STUDY FOR THE DAT |  |\n\nSpring Timeline  \nAttend HPAC Seminar HPAC Application due in March DAT Preparation Continued  \nTake DAT by July  \nSUMMER 2021: Apply to dental schools using TMDSAS orAADSAS application services.  \nInterviews with dental schools are typically July through November.  \n\n| FALL 2021 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Complete remaining degree requirements |  |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service, Leadership |  |\n| Shadow Dentists, Extracurricular Activities |  |\n|  |  |\n|  |  |\n\nFall Timeline  \nDental School Interviews December 1st—First day of admission offers  \n\n| SPRING 2022 | Hrs. |\n| --- | --- |\n| Complete remaining degree requirements |  |\n| Campus Clubs, Community Service, Leadership |  |\n| Shadow Dentists, Extracurricular Activities |  |\n|  |  |\n|  |  |\n\nSpring Timeline  \nStudents informed of admission or rejection  \nGRADUATION  \nFALL 2022—BEGIN DENTAL SCHOOL","cbCaipBWWh61dCWQ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipBWWh61dCWQ","pdf",716746,"English","# FALL 2018\n## SPRING 2019\n# SUMMER I\n# FALL 2019\n## SUMMER I\n# FALL 2020\n# SUMMER II\n## SPRING 2020\n# SPRING 2021\n## SUMMER 2021\n# FALL 2021\n## SPRING 2022\n# GRADUATION AND FALL 2022 - BEGIN DENTAL SCHOOL","[{\"question\":\"What coursework is listed for the fall 2018 semester?\",\"answer\":\"General Biology I with lab (BIOL 1710/1760), General Chemistry I with lab (CHEM 1410/1430), Elementary Statistics (MATH 1680), and English Composition I (ENGL 1310), plus campus clubs and community service.\"},{\"question\":\"When should students take the DAT according to the timeline?\",\"answer\":\"The timeline says to take the DAT by July during the spring-to-summer transition, with DAT Preparation continued and a step to attend planning seminars earlier.\"},{\"question\":\"What application and interview timing is provided for dental schools?\",\"answer\":\"It states that students apply to dental schools in summer 2021 using TMDSAS or AADSAS, and that interviews typically occur from July through November. 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