STEC 100:Foundations of Surg. Tech

Credit Hours: 2
Lecture hours per week: 30
Prerequisite(s): BLGY 110 and BLGY 120 and ALHT 109 and ALHT 206 and ALHT 116
This course provides an initial orientation to the field of surgical technology. It introduces the student to the role of the surgical technologist, or OR environment, medical ethical and legal issues, communication and teamwork. Enrollment in the surgical technology courses is limited to those students who have been selected and admitted to the program. Program courses are sequences by semester and must be taken as a group each semester per program requirements and policies.