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Semester By Semester Degree Pathway

Surgical Technology - AAS

This degree pathway is outlined as a 2 year degree to transfer. This is a suggested semester by semester list of courses based on the average student load. Consult with your advisor for more information. Not all courses are offered each semester.

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Suggested Semester By Semester Degree Pathway


Semester 1

Required Courses


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

BI103
Human Anatomy and Physiology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
6.00
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C.
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C.

HR105
Medical Terminology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer

Electives


  • English Composition I Options
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

    • EN100
      English Composition IB T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.

    • EN101
      English Composition IA T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.

Total Credit Hours
15.00
Semester 2

Required Courses


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

AL153
Pharmacology
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer

BI112
General Microbiology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
4.00
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: (BI101,BI103,BI104,BI105)BI107 is not a valid prereq code.
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: (BI101,BI103,BI104,BI105)BI107 is not a valid prereq code.

Electives


  • MA106 College Algebra or MA117 Contemporary Math
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

    • MA106
      College Algebra T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above.

    • MA117
      Contemporary Math T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.

  • Surgical Technology Allied Health Electives
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

    • HE202
      Nutrition T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer

    • HE202H
      Honors Nutrition T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00

    • HR212
      Pathophysiology
      4.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HR105 Medical Terminology, and BI103 Human A&P.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HR105 Medical Terminology, and BI103 Human A&P.

    • IS104
      Microcomputer Applications T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer

    • PS102
      Human Growth and Development T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: PS100 General Psychology.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: PS100 General Psychology.

    • PS102H
      Honors Human Growth and Development T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Prereq: PS100 General Psychology.
      Prereq: PS100 General Psychology.

Total Credit Hours
16.00

Year Total
31.00
Semester 3

Required Courses


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

EM131
Cardiac Care (CPR)
0.50
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer

ST100
Introduction to Surgical Technology
4.00
Fall
Fall

ST101
Surgical Procedures I
4.00
Fall
Prereq: Surgical Technology Acceptance.
Fall
Prereq: Surgical Technology Acceptance.

ST102
Principles and Practice of Surgical Technology
5.00
Fall
Prereq: Surgical Technology Acceptance.
Fall
Prereq: Surgical Technology Acceptance.

ST102L
Principles & Practice of Surgical Technology Lab
3.00
Fall
Prereq: Surgical Technology Acceptance.
Fall
Prereq: Surgical Technology Acceptance.

ST112
Clinical I
1.00
Fall
Fall

Electives


No electives

Total Credit Hours
17.50
Semester 4

Required Courses


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

ST103
Surgical Procedures II
5.00
Spring
Prereq: BI103 Human A&P, and Surgical Technology Acceptance, and HR105 Medical Terminology.
Spring
Prereq: BI103 Human A&P, and Surgical Technology Acceptance, and HR105 Medical Terminology.

ST113
Clinical II
5.00
Spring
Spring

ST114
Clinical III
5.00
Spring
Spring

ST115
Surgical Technology Certification Review
1.00
Spring
Spring

Electives


No electives

Total Credit Hours
16.00

Year Total
33.50

2 Year Total Credit Hours:
64.50

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