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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (3 Lecture - 3 Lab Hrs/Wk) - F This course will provide an overview of the basic concepts of physical and chemical treatment, the function of related equipment and support systems and the environmental responsibilities required to safely and properly operate, maintain and manage an industrial wastewater treatment facility. This course also covers the physical and chemical properties, human uses, hydrology and ecology of water systems, focusing on the science of current water-related issues and the methods and technologies used in their solution. Prerequisite: CH170 and EHS171, or consent of instructor. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing, Math.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F This introductory course includes orientation to hospital organization, administration and physical structure, with focus on surgical areas. Interpersonal relationships, stressing patient welfare and safety, the surgical team concept and the role of the surgical technologist are explored. Additional content includes: introduction to HIPAA , confidentiality and patient privacy under HIPAA , infection control, principles of asepsis, occupational hazards and introduction to surgical routines. Prerequisite: Program admission and immunization requirements must be met.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W This course focuses on the identification, care and handling of surgical instruments; preparation, processing and storage of sterile supplies; preparation of the operating room for the surgical procedure; and surgical routines with emphasis on the roles of the Surgical Technologist. Additional content includes history of surgery and introduction to suture. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in ST101. Immunization requirementsmust be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST111 is required.
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6.00 Credits
Credits 6 (6 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Sp This course introduces students to basic surgical procedures and routines in general, and gynecologic surgery specialties. Additional content includes: wound healing, endoscopic and laser surgery, use of the operative microscope, principles of hemostasis, and potential surgical complications. Introduction to Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist and medical, ethical and legal issues will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in ST101, 102, and ST111.Immunization requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST112 is required.
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
Credits 2 (6 Lab Hrs/Wk) - W This laboratory course is designed to correlate with ST102. The student will apply the principles of aseptic technique as they relate to the function and the responsibility of the surgical technologist. This includes preoperative routines in the care of the patient, identification of operating room equipment and instrumentation, preparation, handling and assembly of supplies, equipment and instrumentation for sterilization, preparation of the sterile field and setting up for the laparotomy and minor general surgery procedures. Professional behaviors will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in ST101.Immunization requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST102 is required.
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
Credits 2 (6 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Sp This laboratory course is designed to correlate with ST103. The student will have the opportunity to practice and demonstrate skills and techniques necessary for intraoperative routines in selected general and gynecological procedures. Professional behaviors will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in ST101, 102 and 111.Immunization requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST103 is required.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F Orientation to general surgery procedures including surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, pancreas, liver and spleen with related surgical anatomy, physiology, patho-physiology and specialty instrumentation. Responsibilities of the surgical technologist, basic knowledge of anesthesia, patient response to anesthesia, pharmacology, and emergency routines in the operating room are included. Age-related considerations and relevant ethical and legal issues will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in all previous SurgicalTechnology Program curriculum and BI121, BI122, BI234, AH110, CIS120, and CIS120L. Health and safety requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST221 is required.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F Orientation to specific surgical specialties including gynecologic, obstetric and genitourinary surgery with related surgical anatomy, physiology, patho-physiology, and specialty instrumentation. Responsibilities of the Surgical Technologist, organ transplantation, oncology, dialysis and vascular access procedures are included. Age-related considerations and relevant ethical and legal considerations will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in all previous Surgical Technology Program curriculumand BI121, BI122, BI234 and AH110. Immunization requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST221 is required.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W Orientation to orthopedic surgery for the adult and pediatric patient, with related surgical anatomy, physiology, and patho-physiology. Identification, handling, and use of specialty instrumentation, and complex equipment included. Responsibilities of the Surgical Technologist, age-related considerations with emphasis on care of the geriatric patient in the surgical environment and relevant ethical and legal considerations will be discussed. The process for becoming employed will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in all previousSurgical Technology Program curriculum and BI121, BI122, BI234 and AH110. Immunization requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST222 is required.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W This course provides orientation to surgical procedures related to otorhinolaryngologic, plastic, maxillofacial, and burns. Related surgical anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology for adult and pediatric patients will be emphasized. Identification, handling and use of specialty instrumentation and complex equipment included. Responsibilities of the surgical technologist, age related considerations with emphasis on care of the pediatric patient in the surgical environment, and relevant ethical and legal considerations will be discussed. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in all previous Surgical Technology Program curriculumand BI121, BI122, BI234, and AH110. Immunization requirements must be met. Concurrent enrollment in ST222 is required.
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