SRGT  1171  Transition to Practice for the Surgical Technologist
This course provides surgical technology students with information and skills to assist in transition from the role of student to the role of a practicing surgical technologist. Information gained about high performance work teams is applied to the surgical setting. Service quality management and diversity concepts are applied to surgical settings. Lab required. Prerequisites: HPRS 2300, SRGT 1441 and SRGT 1461. Corequisites: SRGT 2130 and SRGT 2561, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS - Surgical Technology. 1 credit hour. (W)

 

SRGT   1260  Clinical-Surgical Technology I

A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts.  Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.  Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program.  Corequisite: SRGT 1409 or consent of the Program Director.  Major Requirement: AAS-Surgical Technology.  2 credit hours.  (W)

 

SRGT  1271  Basic Skills of Surgical Technology
Learn the fundamentals and foundations of Surgical Technology; Apply basic skills of Surgical Technology in a mock laboratory environment in order to gain the skills needed to perform in the healthcare setting. Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program. Corequisite: SRGT 1409, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS - Surgical Technology. 2 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1409  Fundamentals of Peri-operative Concepts and Techniques
In-depth coverage of peri-operative concepts such as aseptic principles and practices, infectious processes, wound healing, and creation and maintenance of the sterile field. Lab required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program. Corequisite: SRGT 1271, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS - Surgical Technology. 4 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1441  Surgical Procedures I
Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to the general, OB/GYN, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, and orthopedic surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care. Lab required. Prerequisites: SRGT 1271 and SRGT 1409. Corequisites: HPRS 2300 and SRGT 1461, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS -Surgical Technology. 4 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1442  Surgical Procedures II
Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to the cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular, plastic / reconstructive, ophthalmology, oral / maxillofacial, and neurological surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care. Lab required. Prerequisites: HPRS 2300, SRGT 1441, and SRGT 1461. Corequisites: SRGT 1171, SRGT 2130 and SRGT 2561, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS -Surgical Technology. 4 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1461  Clinical - Surgical Technology I
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Additionally, the student is allowed to participate as a member of the surgical team under the supervision of the affiliate hospital staff or a clinical instructor in an aseptic environment. Case assignments will be assigned according to specific clinical rotations. Prerequisites: SRGT 1271 and SRGT 1409. Corequisites: HPRS 2300 and SRGT 1441, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS -Surgical Technology. 4 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1541  Surgical Procedures I
Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to the general, OB/GYN, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, and orthopedic surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care.  Lab required. Prerequisites: SRGT 1260 and SRGT 1409.  Corequisites: HPRS 2300 and SRGT 1561, or consent of Program Director. Major Requirement: AAS - Surgical Technology.  5 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1542  Surgical Procedures II
Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to the cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular, plastic / reconstructive, ophthalmology, oral / maxillofacial, and neurological surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care.  Lab required. Prerequisites: HPRS 2300, SRGT 1541, and SRGT 1561. Corequisites: SRGT 1171, SRGT 2130 and SRGT 2561, or consent of Program Director.  Major Requirement: AAS - Surgical Technology.  5 credit hours. (W)

 

SRGT  1561  Clinical-Surgical Technology II
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts.  Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.  The student is allowed to participate as a member of the surgical team under the supervision of the affiliate hospital staff or a clinical instructor in an aseptic environment.  Case assignments will be assigned according to specific clinical rotations.  Prerequisites: SRGT 1260 and SRGT 1409.  Corequisites:  HPRS 2300 and SRGT 1541, or consent of Program Director.  Major Requirement: AAS-Surgical Technology.  5 credit hours.  (W)

 

SRGT  2130  Professional Readiness
Overview of professional readiness for employment, attaining certification, and maintaining certification status. Prerequisites: HPRS 2300, SRGT 1441 and SRGT 1461. Corequisites: SRGT 1171, SRGT 1442, and SRGT 2561, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS -Surgical Technology. 1 credit hour. (W)

 

SRGT  2561  Clinical - Surgical Technology II
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisites: HPRS 2300, SRGT 1441 and SRGT 1461. Corequisites: SRGT 1171, SRGT 1442 and SRGT 2130, or consent of Associate Dean/Director. Major Requirement: AAS -Surgical Technology. 5 credit hours (W)