General Core Courses

Course Number
Course Name
Hours
ENG 1101 Composition and Rhetoric I 5
SPC 1101 Fundamentals of Speech 5
ENG 1102 Literature and Composition (5)

OR
HUM 1101 Introduction to Humanities 5
PSY 1101 Introductory Psychology 5
SOC 1101 Introduction to Sociology 5
MAT 1111 College Algebra 5

Fundamental Courses

Course Number
Course Name
Hours
AHS 104 Introduction to Health Care 3
AHS 109 Medical Terminology 3
BIO 2113 Anatomy and Physiology I 5
BIO 2114 Anatomy and Physiology II 5
BIO 2117 Introduction to Microbiology 5
CHM 1111 Chemistry I  5
SCT 101 Computer Concepts and Applications 3
SUR 101 Introduction to Surgical Technology 6
SUR 102 Principals of Surgical Technology 5
SUR 108 Surgical Microbiology 3
SUR 109 Surgical Patient Care 3
SUR 110 Surgical Pharmacology 3
SUR 112 Introductory Surgical Practicum 7

Specific Courses

Course Number
Course Name
Hours
SUR 203 Surgical Procedures I 6
SUR 204 Surgical Procedures II 6
SUR 213 Specialty Surgical Procedures 8
SUR 214 Advanced Specialty Surgical Practicum 8
SUR 224 Seminar in Surgical Technology 3




Total Credit Hours
122
 

Mission Statement: The Surgical Technology Program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention and advancement.

 
Program Goals and Objectives