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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (All Semesters) Study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. This course is cross-referenced with HS 120C.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Fall and Spring Semesters) This course introduces video as a tool for human com-munication. It gives students experience in using video to design, produce, and deliver communication in publishing, advertising, entertainments, and education. Students learn to use basic computer tools and digital cameras to build works of communication applicable for television, film and internet. This course is cross-referenced with THEA 150CF.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Fall and Spring Semesters) The techniques, practice and performance of effective oral reading will be the subject of this course. Poetry, drama, children's literature, stories, speeches and articles will be analyzed, practiced and performed before the class.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Fall and Spring Semesters) This introductory course will focus on concepts, skills, and strategies for effective resolution of conflicts through negotiation. Emphasis will be placed on the application of concepts learned through the use of simulated exercises and case studies which allow students to apply, practice and evaluate negotiation skills.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Fall Semester) Prerequisite: admission into the Surgical Technology program. Provides an introduction to the field of Surgical Technology. Emphasis on history, roles, education of the surgical tech-nologist; work environment, safe patient care, principles of asepsis, anesthesia, instrumentation, equipment, supplies; and professional behaviors including utilizing the thera-peutic-self, engaging in effective interpersonal relations and interactions. Students will be introduced to the importance of obtaining certification, joining the national organization and legal issues surrounding the profession.
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5.00 Credits
5 credits (Spring Semester) Prerequisite: SURG 101. Introduces knowledge and techniques essential to the surgi-cal technologist in preparation of the patient for surgical procedures. Emphasizes instrumentation, preparation and use of equipment and supplies, and duties of the surgical technologist and the circulator. Provides an introduction to the physical organization of the surgical suite.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (Fall Semester) Prerequisites: SURG 101, SURG 105. Corequisites: SURG 110, SURG 120. A continuation of SURG 105. Presents a study of basic patient care and advocacy in the perioperative setting as performed by the surgical technologist. It emphasizes infection control, medical terminology, related nursing procedures, pharma-cological applications, wound care and healing, principles of microbiology and surgery-specific anatomy and physiology. Students learn through class and laboratory experience.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Spring Semester) Prerequisites: SURG 101, SURG 105, SURG 106, SURG 110, SURG 120. Corequisites: SURG 130. This course provides study and discussion on topics of special interest to surgical technologists. It includes resume writing, simulated job interview, review for the National Certification Exam, writing in-depth case study reports prior to the surgical procedure and documentation of surgeries to meet graduation requirements. Students will complete the Program Assessment Exam conducted by the Association of Surgical Technologists.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (Fall Semester) Prerequisites: SURG 101, SURG 105. Corequisites: SURG 106, SURG 120. This course emphasizes specialty procedures in ophthalmol-ogy, laser surgery, laparoscopic, gastrointestinal surgery, neurological, orthopedic, gynecological/genitourinary, oto-laryngology, thoracic, vascular, non-invasive, plastic surgery, robotics and physics/electricity. PowerPoint and internet research skills are utilized for students' presentations.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (Fall Semester) Prerequisites: SURG 101, SURG 105. Corequisites: SURG 106, SURG 110. This first clinical course provides prearranged scheduled experiences in the operating room for the surgical technologist. Students will rotate through a variety of roles and depart-ments related to the field. Some expericences will be observa-tional, progressing to hands-on experiences as skills develop.
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