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Surgical Technology - Associate in Applied Science Program Code: AAS.20549 The Surgical Technologist’s primary function is to provide a safe, therapeutically effective environment for the surgical patient by assisting the surgeon and performing related services in the operating room. This program is accredited by CAAHEP and graduates will be eligible to sit for the National Certifying Exam. General Education Courses Course Credits Course Title Completed BIO 152W 4 Human Anatomy & Physiology I AND BIO 153W 4 Human Anatomy & Physiology II OR BIO 240 (4) Human Anatomy AND BIO 241 (4) Physiology BIO 203W 4 General Microbiology ENG --- 3 Any Approved College Composition I Course ENG --- 3 Any Approved College Composition II Course HSC 105 2 Medical Terminology HSC 140 2 Basic Medical Emergencies LW --- 1 Any 1 Credit LW Course (As of fall 2007) AND LWA --- 1 Any 1 Credit LWA Course OR LW --- (2) Any 2 Credit LW Course (As of fall 2007) POL --- 3/4 Any Approved American Government Requirement PSY 101W 3 Applied Psychology OR PSY 211W (4) General Psychology OR SOC 211 (3) Principles of Sociology ST 100 3 Introduction to Health Care Service 33/35 SUBTOTAL Clinical Courses First Semester Course Credits Course Title Completed ST 207 2 Pharmacology in the Operating Room ST 210 2 The Surgical Patient ST 220 6 Fundamentals of Surgical Technology ST 230 4 Surgical Anatomy ST 240 4 Operative Procedures 18 SUBTOTAL Second Semester (Winter) Course Credits Course Title Completed ST 250 12 Clinical Externship ST 251W 3 Operating Room Seminar 15 SUBTOTAL 66/68 TOTAL CREDITS 1. A grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required for all courses for the degree. 2. Prior to attempting to register to begin the clinical sequence, you must complete the courses BIO 152W and BIO 153W or BIO 240 and BIO 241, BIO 203W, ENG --- Comp I, HSC 105, HSC 140, PSY 101W or PSY 211W or SOC 211, and ST 100 and the “Vaildation Application”. See Validation Procedures in this catalog for the required process. 304 Career Information: www.delta.edu See an advisor for scheduling assistance. Delta College 2012-2013

3. BIO 152W and BIO 153W are key courses and must be completed within 10 years of completing the degree. Failure to complete within the stated time frame will require you to complete an approved Biology course(s). See graduation requirements in catalog. 4. As an applicant, you must be a high school graduate or submit a GED equivalency certificate. 5. Validation requirements: (a) LEVEL 4 READING competency; (b) LEVEL 5 MATH Competency. Math courses are to have been taken within the last five years. (c) Successful completion of each of the prerequisite courses. 6. Application: See Validation Procedures in this catalog for the required process. 7. PRIOR to beginning clinical, you MUST have CPR certification, which includes the Two-Person Rescuer Technique. CPR certification must be renewed per program and health care agency’s requirements. 8. Once accepted, you must have a negative TB skin test and/or chest X-ray and a current physical examination that confirms you are free from communicable disease and capable of performing the duties necessary for the safe care of patients. It is highly recommended that you obtain the Hepatitis B vaccination. 9. You must achieve a minimum “C” (2.0) grade in each clinical course to be eligible to continue in this program. These courses must be taken in the sequence shown and enrollment in these courses is by permission only. 10. When in the clinical phase of the program, you must have transportation available, as sites may not be in your community. 11. There will be additional expenses for uniforms that will be explained during Orientation. 12. You are responsible for paying the cost of any medical care that might be necessary if you are injured or become ill as a result of clinical practice activities. The College does not provide insurance coverage for such situations. 13. Student reentry procedures are printed in the Student Handbook given to all clinical students. 14. Also see “Dual Degrees.” 15. File an application for an associate or dual degree and/or certificate with the Registrar’s Office by at least 3 months prior to expected graduation. See page GRADUATION_REQUIREMENTS_PAGES for other graduation requirements. 16. Delta College reserves the right to modify graduation requirements. 17. If you plan to pursue an advanced degree, see pages ADVANVED_DEGREE_PAGES for special transfer agreements. Delta College 2012-2013 Career Information: www.delta.edu See an advisor for scheduling assistance. 305

Surgical Technology - Associate in Applied Science<br />

Program Code: AAS.20549<br />

The Surgical Technologist’s primary function is to provide a safe, therapeutically effective environment for the surgical patient by assisting the surgeon<br />

and performing related services in the operating room. This program is accredited by CAAHEP and graduates will be eligible to sit for the National<br />

Certifying Exam.<br />

General Education Courses<br />

Course Credits Course Title Completed<br />

BIO 152W 4 Human Anatomy & Physiology I AND<br />

BIO 153W 4 Human Anatomy & Physiology II<br />

OR<br />

BIO 240 (4) Human Anatomy AND<br />

BIO 241 (4) Physiology<br />

BIO 203W 4 General Microbiology<br />

ENG --- 3 Any Approved <strong>College</strong> Composition I Course<br />

ENG --- 3 Any Approved <strong>College</strong> Composition II Course<br />

HSC 105 2 Medical Terminology<br />

HSC 140 2 Basic Medical Emergencies<br />

LW --- 1 Any 1 Credit LW Course (As of fall 2007) AND<br />

LWA --- 1 Any 1 Credit LWA Course<br />

OR<br />

LW --- (2) Any 2 Credit LW Course (As of fall 2007)<br />

POL --- 3/4 Any Approved American Government Requirement<br />

PSY 101W 3 Applied Psychology<br />

OR<br />

PSY 211W (4) General Psychology<br />

OR<br />

SOC 211 (3) Principles of Sociology<br />

ST 100 3 Introduction to Health Care Service<br />

33/35 SUBTOTAL<br />

Clinical Courses<br />

First Semester<br />

Course Credits Course Title Completed<br />

ST 207 2 Pharmacology in the Operating Room<br />

ST 210 2 The Surgical Patient<br />

ST 220 6 Fundamentals of Surgical Technology<br />

ST 230 4 Surgical Anatomy<br />

ST 240 4 Operative Procedures<br />

18 SUBTOTAL<br />

Second Semester (Winter)<br />

Course Credits Course Title Completed<br />

ST 250 12 Clinical Externship<br />

ST 251W 3 Operating Room Seminar<br />

15 SUBTOTAL<br />

66/68 TOTAL CREDITS<br />

1. A grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required for all courses for the degree.<br />

2. Prior to attempting to register to begin the clinical sequence, you must complete the courses BIO 152W and BIO 153W or BIO 240 and BIO 241,<br />

BIO 203W, ENG --- Comp I, HSC 105, HSC 140, PSY 101W or PSY 211W or SOC 211, and ST 100 and the “Vaildation Application”. See Validation<br />

Procedures in this <strong>catalog</strong> for the required process.<br />

304 Career Information: www.delta.edu See an advisor for scheduling assistance.<br />

<strong>Delta</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2012</strong>-<strong>2013</strong>

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