SUR 143 - Surgical Technology III

Institution:

Quincy College

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Description:

This course is designed to prepare the graduating surgical technology student for entrance into the workforce. Topics include: professionalism, resume preparation, interviewing techniques, basic computer skills and the biomedical sciences such as robotics, physics and electricity. Through lecture, discussion, guest speakers and mock interviews, students will learn how to conduct themselves during the interview process, what potential employers are looking for and how to best present themselves. This course will also serve as a preparation for students to sit for the National Certification Examination offered through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) upon graduation. Test taking strategies, review of material and the application process will be covered in this section. Students will have an opportunity to take the Self-Assessment Exam (SAE) to determine their strengths, weaknesses and overall readiness for the exam. Clinical rotation continues during this course. Prerequisites: ALH 107, ALH 140, SUR 102, ALH 149 (or equivalent transfer), PNU 111 (or equivalent), SUR 139; and SUR 142. 8 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quincycollege.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 698-1700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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