SGT-2070 Surgical Procedures III

3 Credits
The highest level of the surgical procedures series of classes within the Surgical Technology Program. This course focuses on advanced surgical procedures to include but not limited to Ophthalmic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery. In addition to new concepts in surgical intervention, more instrumentation will be introduced. Students will continue to learn to anticipate surgeon’s needs through the process of association and the identification of applied surgical patterns.
Prerequisite(s): SGT-2050, SGT-2100, and BIO-2010 with grades of C or higher; SGT-2200 and SGT-2300 concurrent.
2 lecture/3 lab hours.
SGT courses are offered once per year in the fall, spring, and summer sessions I and II. A grade of C or higher must be maintained in all prerequisites, program courses, and required science courses.