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Surgical Technology, AAS

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Credit Hours Required: 72

Preliminary Courses

HHSC 1700 - Medical Terminology 3.00 Credit Hours *

Group I Course

ENGL 1180 - Communications 1 4.00 Credit Hours *
OR ENGL 1210 - Composition 1 3.00 Credit Hours *

Group II Course

BIOL 2400 - General Microbiology 4.00 Credit Hours *
OR BIOL 2730 - Pathogenic Microbiology 4.00 Credit Hours *
AND BIOL 2710 - Human Physiological Anatomy 6.00 Credit Hours *

Proof of current American Heart Association (AHA) / BLS Health Provider Certification*

Semester 1

SURG 1050 - Introduction to Surgical Technology 2.00 Credit Hours ¹
SURG 1060 - Orientation to Central Processing Distribution Technician 4.00 Credit Hours ¹
SURG 1070 - Central Processing Distribution Technician Clinical 8.00 Credit Hours ¹

Semester 2

SURG 1051 - Introduction to Surgical Patient Care Techniques 2.00 Credit Hours
SURG 1200 - Surgical Clinical 1 8.00 Credit Hours
SURG 1250 - Surgical Specialties 1 4.00 Credit Hours
SURG 1260 - Surgical Pharmacology 3.00 Credit Hours

Semester 3

SURG 1300 - Surgical Clinical 2 8.00 Credit Hours
SURG 1350 - Surgical Specialties 2 4.00 Credit Hours
SURG 1360 - Surgical Seminar 3.00 Credit Hours

Semester 4

Group III Course

¹

PSYC 1010 - Introductory Psychology 4.00 Credit Hours

Group IV Course

¹

PHIL 2100 - Introduction to Ethics 3.00 Credit Hours
OR HUMN 1700 - Comparative Religions 3.00 Credit Hours

Group V Course: 2.00-3.00 credit hours

¹

Any PHED Wellness course-2000 or above

Notes:

* Prerequisites/Corequisites needed to start the program

¹ Course may be taken any time prior to or during the program, including the summer semester; it must be completed prior to the completion of your program in order to graduate.

Surgical Technology courses (SURG) must be taken in the sequence listed previously. Any course without the SURG prefix may be taken prior to its marked sequence but not after.
A minimum of 18 credit hours of Arts & Sciences courses (Groups I‑V) are needed as well as a minimum of 71 total credit hours for the associate degree.
It is strongly recommended that you work with a counselor, advisor or department coordinator to plan your schedule.

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