Associate of Science in Surgical Technology Degree Program
Associate of Science in Surgical Technology is designed to provide the student knowledge and experience to perform effective Surgical Technology in the current market. Graduates of the program find positions in Surgical Technologist (CST), Surgical Technician, Operating Room Surgical Technician (OR St), Surgical Scrub Technologist, Surgical Scrub Technician, Endoscopic Technologist, Operating Room Technician (OR Tech). This hybrid program is made available less than 49% of instructional hours via distance education therefore; it provides an excellent opportunity for students currently working in the business field to upgrade their skills and knowledge.
Courses in this program include:
| Catalog No. | Classes Listing | Units |
|---|---|---|
|
BIO 110 (A) |
Anatomy & Physiology |
3(Online) |
|
PSY 110 |
Principle of Psychology |
3(Online) |
|
SOC 110 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3(Online) |
|
MAT 110 |
College Algebra |
3 (Online) |
|
ENG 110 |
Composition and Rhetoric I |
3 (Online) |
|
BIO 190 |
Pharmacology |
3 (Online) |
|
BIO 250 |
Medical Terminology |
3 (Online) |
|
SURG 100 |
Introduction to Surgical Technology |
3 |
|
SURG 110 |
Special Topic in Surgical Technology |
3 |
|
SURG 120 |
Introduction to Clinical Experience |
3 |
|
SURG 210 |
Principle of the Practice of Surgical Technology-Scrub Role |
6 |
|
SURG 220 |
Principle of the Practice of Surgical Technology-Circulator Role |
6 |
|
SURG 230 |
Surgical Pharmacology |
3 |
|
SURG 310 |
Clinical Practicum I |
9 |
|
SURG 320 |
Clinical Practicum II |
9 |
| Total | 1605/63 |







