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SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM

SUGGESTED CURRICULUM FOR ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE:
TWO-YEAR CYCLE
SEMESTER 1 *Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 220) 3 credits *Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (BIOL 220L) 1 credit *Medical Terminology for Surgical Technology (SRGT 105) 3 credits College Composition I (ENGL 110) 3 credits Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 111) 3 credits Introduction to Computers (CSCI 101) 3 credits *General Pathology (BIOL 213) 2 credits Total credits 18
SEMESTER 2 *Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 221) 3 credits *Anatomy & Physiology II Lab (BIOL 221L) 1 credit *Introduction to Surgical Technology (SRGT 110) 3 credits *Introduction to Operating Room Procedures (SRGT 120) 3 credits *Introduction to Operating Room Procedures and Materials Lab (SRGT 125L) 2 credits *Introduction to Operating Room Materials (SRGT 130) 3 credits College Composition II (ENGL 120), Intro to Professional Writing (ENGL 125), or Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 110) 3 credits Total credits 18
SEMESTER 3 *Introductory Microbiology (MICR 202) 3 credits *Introductory Microbiology Lab (MICR 202L) 1 credit *Introduction to Pharmacology for Surgical Technology (SRGT 215) 3 credits *Specialty Surgical Procedures (SRGT 240) 5 credits *Surgical Procedures Lab (SRGT 250) 2 credits *Professional Skills for the Surgical Technologist (SRGT 260) 3 credits Total credits 17
SEMESTER 4 *Operating Room Clinical Internship (SRGT 280) 12 credits
TOTAL CURRICULM CREDITS 65
THREE-YEAR CYCLE:
SEMESTER 1 *Human Structure & Function (BIOL 115) 3 credits *Human Structure & Function Lab (BIOL 1156L) 1 credit *Medical Terminology for Surgical Technology (SRGT 105) 3 credits College Composition I (ENGL 110) 3 credits Introduction to Computers (CSCI 101) 3 credits Total credits 13
SEMESTER 2 *Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 220) 3 credits *Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (BIOL 220L) 1 credit Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 111) 3 credits College Composition II (ENGL 120), Intro to Prof. Writing (Computers) (ENGL 125), or Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 110) 3 credits Total credits 10
SEMESTER 3 *General Pathology (BIOL 213) 2 credits *Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 221) 3 credits *Anatomy & Physiology II Lab (BIOL 221L) 1 credit *Introductory Microbiology (MICR 202) 3 credits *Introductory Microbiology Lab (MICR 202L) 1 credit Total credits 10
SEMESTER 4 *Introduction to Surgical Technology (SRGT 110) 3 credits *Introduction to Operating Room Procedures (SRGT 120) 3 credits *Introduction to Operating Room Procedures and Materials Lab (SRGT 125L) 2 credits *Introduction to Operating Room Materials (SRGT 130) 3 credits Total credits 11
SEMESTER 5 *Introduction to Pharmacology for Surgical Technology (SRGT 215) 3 credits *Specialty Surgical Procedures (SRGT 240) 5 credits *Surgical Procedures Lab (SRGT 250) 2 credits *Professional Skills for Surgical Technology (SRGT 260) 3 credits Total credits 13
SEMESTER 6 *Operating Room Clinical Internship (SRGT 280) 12 credits
TOTAL CURRICULM CREDITS 69
A minimum 2.0 GPA must be earned in all (*) courses and an overall cumulative 2.0 GPA must be maintained in order to continue in the program. A student handbook will be issued to each student with specific program requirements. Requirements include a criminal background check which will be performed prior to the start of the OR Clinical Internship course
Note: Students may choose to attend a summer session to complete some of the requirements for this program.

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