Students may earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from Eastern Washington University, after finishing the associate degree at Shoreline Community College. This is an innovative and new way for graduates of the Dental Hygiene Program to earn a Bachelor’s degree while working part or full time as a clinical dental hygienists. The classes will be held evenings and weekends at Shoreline Community College and on the Web, with classes meeting much less often than in a traditional college program. A minimum of 61 upper-division credits is required beyond the associate’s degree, and 45 of these credits must be earned from Eastern Washington University. The Eastern Washington Degree Completion Program typically takes two years; however, graduates can choose to finish it in one year. The program director may be contacted for more information by leaving a message at (206) 533-6625.