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Program checklist · Associate of Applied Science

Surgical Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree

Saint Paul College · Saint Paul, MN

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Program
Award
Associate of Applied Science
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
51.3812
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
175041
CourseShelf checklist
CK_175041_12c615b9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    Course

    12 items
    1. BIOL 1471
      Medical Terminology
      As published: “Medical Terminology 2 Credits must be taken within 5 years of program attendance”
      2
    2. BTEC 1418
      Computer Fundamentals
      As published: “Computer Fundamentals 3 Credits”
      or: BTEC 1421 - Business Information Applications 1 3 Credits
      3
    3. SURG 1405
      Introduction to Surgical Technology
      As published: “Introduction to Surgical Technology 1 Credits”
      1
    4. SURG 1410
      Sterile Processing for the Surgical Technologist
      As published: “Sterile Processing for the Surgical Technologist 3 Credits”
      3
    5. SURG 1415
      Microbiology for the Surgical Technologist
      As published: “Microbiology for the Surgical Technologist 2 Credits”
      2
    6. SURG 2400
      OR Fundamentals
      As published: “OR Fundamentals 1 Credits”
      1
    7. SURG 2405
      Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist
      As published: “Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist 2 Credits”
      2
    8. SURG 2411
      Pathology and Procedures
      As published: “Pathology and Procedures 3 Credits”
      3
    9. SURG 2415
      Operating Room Lab 1
      As published: “Operating Room Lab 1 4 Credits”
      4
    10. SURG 2420
      Operating Room Lab 2
      As published: “Operating Room Lab 2 4 Credits”
      4
    11. SURG 2430
      Operating Room Clinical 1
      As published: “Operating Room Clinical 1 8 Credits”
      8
    12. SURG 2435
      Operating Room Clinical 2
      As published: “Operating Room Clinical 2 8 Credits”
      8

    Subtotal: 41 Credits

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      General Education/MnTC Requirements

      3 items
      1. Goal 1: Communication 3 Credits COMM 1710 Fundamentals of Public Speaking - 3 Credits OR COMM 1720 Interpersonal Communication - 3 Credits
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Goal 3 Natural Sciences 13 Credits BIOL 1740 General Biology 1: The Living Cell - 5 Credits BIOL 2721 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 - 4 Credits BIOL 2722 Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 - 4 Credits
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Goal 5: History, Social Science and Behavioral Sciences 3 Credits PSYC 1720 Lifespan Development - 3 Credits
        Not resolved to a course

      General Education Requirements: 19 Credits

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        Course Sequence

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          First Semester

          2 items
          1. BIOL 1740
            General Biology 1: The Living Cell
            As published: “General Biology 1: The Living Cell 5 Credits”
            5
          2. PSYC 1720
            Lifespan Development
            As published: “Lifespan Development 3 Credits”
            3

          Second Semester

          3 items
          1. BIOL 1471
            Medical Terminology
            As published: “Medical Terminology 2 Credits”
            2
          2. BIOL 2721
            Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
            As published: “Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 4 Credits”
            4
          3. BTEC 1418
            Computer Fundamentals
            As published: “Computer Fundamentals 3 Credits”
            or: BTEC 1421 - Business Information Applications 1 3 Credits
            3

          Third Semester

          2 items
          1. BIOL 2722
            Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
            As published: “Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 4 Credits”
            4
          2. COMM 1710
            Fundamentals of Public Speaking
            As published: “Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3 Credits”
            or: COMM 1720 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credits
            3

          Fourth Semester

          3 items
          1. SURG 1405
            Introduction to Surgical Technology
            As published: “Introduction to Surgical Technology 1 Credits”
            1
          2. SURG 1410
            Sterile Processing for the Surgical Technologist
            As published: “Sterile Processing for the Surgical Technologist 3 Credits”
            3
          3. SURG 1415
            Microbiology for the Surgical Technologist
            As published: “Microbiology for the Surgical Technologist 2 Credits”
            2

          Fifth Semester

          5 items
          1. SURG 2400
            OR Fundamentals
            As published: “OR Fundamentals 1 Credits”
            1
          2. SURG 2405
            Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist
            As published: “Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist 2 Credits”
            2
          3. SURG 2411
            Pathology and Procedures
            As published: “Pathology and Procedures 3 Credits”
            3
          4. SURG 2415
            Operating Room Lab 1
            As published: “Operating Room Lab 1 4 Credits”
            4
          5. SURG 2420
            Operating Room Lab 2
            As published: “Operating Room Lab 2 4 Credits”
            4

          Sixth Semester

          2 items
          1. SURG 2430
            Operating Room Clinical 1
            As published: “Operating Room Clinical 1 8 Credits”
            8
          2. SURG 2435
            Operating Room Clinical 2
            As published: “Operating Room Clinical 2 8 Credits”
            8
          Source. Saint Paul College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.saintpaul.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=5&poid=1024. Captured page pages/0079.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.