SGT 200 Surgical Procedures I 4 credits
This course is the first of three courses introducing the students to clinical surgical procedures. Pathophysiology of the human body is discussed. Surgical anatomy along with instrumentation and procedural steps are discussed and combined with a consistent method of reinforcement at the clinical site. Topics include general surgery, obstetrics and gynecological surgery, vascular surgery and orthopedic surgery. Students are assigned a clinical site where they apply theoretical knowledge while gaining aptitude, skills and proficiency. 12 (4 lecture hours)
Prerequisite: SGT 105 with a minimum grade of C, SGT 108 with a minimum grade of C, SGT 112 with a minimum grade of C, BIO 176 with a minimum grade of C; BIO 220 with a minimum grade of C
Corequisite: SGT 201