11 courses with the subject SURG, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SURG 1010Surgical Technology Basics I3
Students will be introduced to the basic components of surgical theory including professionalism, risk management, law and ethics, biomedical science, the physical operating room environment and safety standards.
SURG 1015 Semesters Offered: Fall and Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
SURG 1015Surgical Technology Basics II2
Students will be Introduced to the basic components of identifying basic surgical supplies, personal protective equipment, hand washing, hand-eye coordination, establishing a sterile field and opening sterile supplies.
Students will be introduced to the principles and practices of surgical technology including the surgical patient, special patient populations, preventing perioperative disease transmission, hemostasis, emergency situations, pharmacology, wound healing and case management.
SURG 1025 Semesters Offered: Fall and Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
SURG 1025Surgical Technology Principles and Practices II4
Students will build upon the basic components learned in SURG 1015. Student will be introduced to the principles and practices of identifying basic surgical instrumentation and equipment, the surgical hand scrub, gowning and gloving, identifying suture, sterilization, basic table organization, handling medications, surgical counts and adherence to sterile technique.
Students will be introduced to surgical theory including surgical anatomy and surgical procedures and practices in the core surgical areas of diagnostics, general, obstetrics and gynecology, otorhinolaryngology, plastics and reconstructive, and genitourinary.
SURG 2015 Semesters Offered: Fall and Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
SURG 2015Introduction to Surgical Procedures II4
Students will build upon the principles and practices learned in SURG 1025 . Students will be introduced to specialty surgical instrumentation, preoperative surgical preparation, gowning and gloving others, draping patients, time-outs, and preparing and passing instrumentation.
Students will be introduced to surgical theory including surgical anatomy and surgical procedures and practices in the advanced surgical areas of ophthalmology, oral and maxillofacial, orthopedics, cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular and neurology.
Students will build upon the principles and practices learned in SURG 2015 . Students will be introduced to the application of surgical conscience and handling breaks in sterile technique, proper tissue handling techniques, dressing application, and breaking down a surgical setup. Students will prepare open and laparoscopic surgical setups.
Students will participate in a cooperative education experience in a clinical health facility under direct supervision of facility personnel. Students will progress from second to first scrub role in entry-level surgical procedures in increased complexity as the student progresses.
Students will participate in a cooperative education experience in a clinical health facility under direct supervision of the facility personnel. Students will continue in the first scrub role in advanced surgical procedures of increased complexity as the student progresses. Upon completion of course student must meet minimum number of surgical cases per accreditation.
SURG 2050Surgical Technology Professional Preparedness2
Students will prepare for employment opportunities and to sit for the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting for Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA-CST) Exam.
