Academic Programs

Surgical Technology -Track (AAS.SRT.TRK)

The Surgical Technology Program prepares competent entry-level surgical technologists in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Using a variety of learning resources, students will acquire the knowledge base of aseptic technique and sterilization, surgical instrumentation and equipment, surgical procedures, and patient care skills. During the clinical portion of the program, students will complete a minimum of 120 cases of various surgical specialties in the first and second scrub roles while supervised by a clinical preceptor.

This five-semester program includes general education and surgical technology courses and leads to an Associate of Applied Science degree.

Program requirements may change over time. Specific degree/graduation requirements are determined by a degree audit.

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Faculty Contact: Erin M. Swingler
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* There are prerequisites, course requisites, or minimum placement test scores for this course.
** Electives must be approved by the Program Coordinator
+ Course only offered fall semester
++ Course only offered spring and summer semester
+++ Course only offered spring semester
++++ Course offered in summer term only
^ SOS 050 Human Relations and PSY 271 Introduction to Psychology cannot be used as a social science elective
^^ Consult Academic Advisor for appropriate course
^^^ Course requires a 30-hour practicum experience in addition to classroom lecture hours
^^^^ ECE 120 and ECE 125 must be taken the same semester