CSFA 1175Lab: Perioperative Microbiology and Bioscience

Collin College · 1 credit · UGRD

Catalog

Course covers three main components: fundamental concepts in microbiology and infection, major clinical syndromes corresponding to the clinical specialties, and additional information on bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology, and entomology, including related laboratory tests and antibiotics. Emphasis on surgical events related to wound healing and the integrity of the surgical wound. Also covered are different diagnostic tests and the relationship between those tests and the management of the surgical patient. In addition, issues surrounding the care and handling of surgical specimens, management of the critically ill patient, thermoregulatory devices, fluid balances and related issues and, finally, skin assessment are discussed in detail. Lab required. 1 credit hour. (W)

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Nov 2 – Dec 4

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
301LWClass #17381-CSFA-1175-301LW	Time not published	Not published	Lauren Peterson
301LW notes: <b>This section is for a specialty admission program for Surgical Assisting Program. Please visit the program website or contact the program director for further details.</b> This section will be delivered online with no required face-to-face sessions within the section and no on-campus activity requirements. Additional requirements may include test proctoring with student authentication, a desktop or laptop computer (not a mobile device), webcam, and/or microphone. Information and updates regarding online proctored exams can be found here: http://www.collin.edu/academics/ecollin/onlineproctoredexam.html. We recommend you check for updates prior to the start of your course. <b>This section requires an additional lab fee. </b>