STS 1302 Introduction to Surgical Technology

In this course, students examine the role of the surgical technologist and the surgical team. An introduction to the overall healthcare system provides a foundation for cognitive development through the program. The topics include professional behavior and growth, the surgical team, legal concepts, asepsis/infection control, and the surgical patient.

3 credits

Prerequisites

BSC 2085, BSC 2085L, BSC 2086, BSC 2086L, MCB 2010, MCB 2010L, HSC 2531, all with grade of "C" or higher

Corequisites

STS 1177C, STS 1340C, STS 1380C, AND STS 1947L

Course Fee

Insurance Fee $26.78.