SGT 101 Introduction to Surgical Technology 3 credits
Introduction to Surgical Technology is designed to introduce the students to the field of Surgical Technology. The role of the surgical technologist, the environment of the surgical suite, bio-psychosocial needs of patients along with ethical, moral and legal issues are explored. This course also introduces the concepts of patient care within the surgical suite. 12 (3 lecture hours)
Prerequisite: BIO 101 with a minimum grade of C, HLT 109 with a minimum grade of C and acceptance into the Surgical Technology program
Corequisite: BIO 175