SGT 101 Introduction to Surgical Technology

Introduction to Surgical Technology is designed to introduce students to the field of Surgical Technology. The role of the surgical technologist, the environment of the surgical suite, bio-psychosocial needs of patients along with ethical, moral and legal issues are explored. This course also introduces the concepts of patient care within the surgical suite. 12 (3 lecture hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Surgical Technology program and HLT 109 with a minimum grade of 'C'

Corequisite

SGT 105 - must be taken at the same time as this course

Prerequisite/Corequisite

BIO 175, CMN 101 and EGL 101 - must be taken prior to or at the same time as this course