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Surgical Technology Core Concepts (SRTC 201)

Credit Course

4 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Enables the student to further explore the technical and patient-centered aspects of the profession. Students explore the basic science of surgical technology, which includes the topics of aseptic principles and techniques, sterility principles and techniques, and surgical specimen handling. Patient-centered topics of discussion include the surgical technologist's responsibilities and role in case planning. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): SRTC 102, SRTC 103 and SRTC 104. Corequisite(s): SRTC 202 and SRTC 203.

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