Surgical Technology III

Catalog description

This course serves as an orientation to various other surgical specialties including: gynecology; urology; ear, nose and throat surgery; plastic and hand surgery; pediatric surgery; eye surgery; thoracic surgery; and vascular surgery. This course will introduce students to each anatomical system with a focused review of pathology specific to the procedures performed. The instrumentation specific to each specialty will be discussed, and the course will also include simulated surgical setups specific to each surgical specialty. OPEN ONLY Open only to matriculated Surgical Technology students. Pre-requisite(s): BIOL 271 Anatomy and Physiology II and SURG 102 Surgical Technology II - Principles of Surgical Technology . Pre- or co- requisite(s): BIOL 205 Microbiology .