The Surgical Technology program prepares students to perform various duties during surgery by assisting in the maintenance of an aseptic environment through a system of specific techniques and practices. The technologist contributes to overall patient care as part of the surgical team by passing equipment and instruments to the surgeon; assisting the surgeon; selecting instruments for surgical cases; setting up cases; and assisting the circulatory personnel intraoperatively.

First Semester

AHS 102 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 3
BIO 112 - Basic Anatomy and Physiology Credit Hours: 4
BIO 115 - Basic Microbiology Credit Hours: 3

Second Semester

ENG 155 - Communications I Credit Hours: 3
SUR 101 - Introduction to Surgical Technology Credit Hours: 5
SUR 102 - Applied Surgical Technology Credit Hours: 5

Third Semester

MAT 155 - Contemporary Mathematics Credit Hours: 3
SUR 103 - Surgical Procedures I Credit Hours: 4
SUR 104 - Surgical Procedures II Credit Hours: 4
SUR 110 - Introduction to Surgical Practicum Credit Hours: 5

Fourth Semester

PSY 103 - Human Relations Credit Hours: 3
SUR 111 - Basic Surgical Practicum Credit Hours: 7
SUR 120 - Surgical Seminar Credit Hours: 2

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