Intro to Surg Tech

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to the field of Surgical Technology and covers the study of medical legal aspects, ethical conduct, hospital policies, and preparations for the care of the surgical patient. It also includes a clinical orientation session in the operating room setting at various hospitals in the community. Prerequisites: matriculation in the SGT program, C+ or higher in BIO 171, BIO 172, HIT 120, and permission of department; co-requisites: SGT 102, SGT 103, and SGT 103L. Additional fees are applied to this course.