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  • 6.00 Credits

    Hours: 6 Course ID: 004246 Provides accurate information about the structure and function of the human body. Intended for students who are pursuing a career as a Surgical First Assistant. Prerequisite: Program admission. Student must be a certified Surgical Technologist or an RN with operating room experience OR consent. Corequisite: SUR 284. Lecture: 6 credits (90 contact hours). Component: Lecture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 004247 Promotes an understanding of microbial physiology which precedes the understanding of disease transmission and/or prevention; Emphasizes standard precautions and infection control; Contains pharmacology section designed to promote understanding of effects of pre, post and operative drugs; Includes anesthesia section designed to promote understanding of general principles/techniques and drugs used by anesthesia and effects on the patient; Introduces the student to the following: diagnostic testing such as radiology, laboratory cardiographics, wound healing, nutrition perioperatively, fluid and electrolyte balance, and techniques in maintaining homeostasis. Prerequisite: Program admission and student must be a certified Surgical Technologist or an RN with operating room experience. Student must provide current documentation of certification. SUR 280 & SUR 284. Corequisite: SUR 295. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 004248 Introduces the student to the theory involved in surgical assisting; Incorporates anatomy, surgical techniques, aseptic techniques, draping, positioning, suturing, safety, and duties of the surgical team. Prerequisite: Program admission and student must be a certified Surgical Technologist or an RN with operating room experience. Student must provide current documentation of certification/licensure. Corequisite: SUR 280. Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours). Laboratory: 1 credit (45 contact hours). Component: Laboratory, Lecture
  • 2.00 Credits

    Hours: 2 Course ID: 004249 This course introduces the student to diagnostic testing e.g. radiology, laboratory, cardio graphics and EKG. Included in the course will be information on wound healing, nutrition preoperatively, fluid and electrolyte balance and techniques in maintaining homeostasis. In addition, exploration of potentially life threatening conditions surrounding the critical ill patient when surgery is considered will be examined. Prerequisite: Program admission. Lecture: 2 hours. Component: Lecture
  • 4.00 Credits

    Hours: 4 Course ID: 004250 In a clinical setting the student will perform the duties of a Surgical First Assistant during assigned surgical procedures. The nature of the cases shall be varied according to the Association of Surgical Technologists' standards for certification and meet the minimum of 100 cases. Prerequisite: Program admission. Laboratory: 12 hours. Component: Clinical
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 000584 Introduction to social welfare concepts and philosophies. Examination of the profession of social work and its philosophy and value commitments within social welfare. Public and private service delivery systems will be studied. Required of social work majors and recommended it be taken the first year. Lecture: 2 hours; Laboratory: 2 hours. Component: Laboratory, Lecture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 000484 Study of the cultural traditions, value orientations, and political and economic forces which have contributed to the emergence of present social welfare policies and systems in the United States. Required of social work majors and open to all others. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 000154 The major biological, psychological, and sociological issues facing America's aging population are examined. Attention is also focused on the resources available to meet needs of older Americans. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 005581 Includes an historic view of theories of personality development, maladaptive behavior, knowledge of treatment, techniques of adjustment and social implications. Prerequisite: PY 110 or PSY 100 or consent of instructor. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
  • 3.00 Credits

    Hours: 3 Course ID: 005587 Explores current and historical cultural diversity in human services as it applies to clients from various cultural groups. Focuses on cultural self awareness and cultural competence as it pertains to human services professionals and client helper relationships. Draws attention to dominant and minority cultural norms attitudes and belief systems including the culture of poverty. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture
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