SURG 100 — Introduction to Surgical Technology SURG 100 2 Credits/Units
Admission into the program required for enrollment. An overview of the Surgical Technologist role within the Operating Room Team. First course in the 2 year program. Expect components of this class to be part of "common knowledge" in future surgery classes. Take a look at hospital and surgical environments; procedural and safety concerns for staff and patients; history of surgery and aseptic techniques. Identify and use the skills needed in the academic setting, as well as the social aspects of the professional person, that will help you be successful in the field of Surgical Technology. [GE]