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+Prerequisites and/or corequisites required.
*Meets General Education requirements.
**Course must be on the approved list of courses to meet
the AAS degree General Education Requirements.
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EducationalPrograms
CertificateofCompletionin
SurgicalTechnology
Program Prerequisites: Credits: 10.5
Students with other related health care experiences not listed on the
following Program Prerequisites options may request an evaluation
forcoursecompetencyequivalencethroughtheIntegratedCompetency
Assessment Network (ICAN) by calling (480) 731-8924.
BIO160*
Introduction to Human Anatomy and
Physiology .............................................................. 4
BPC/CIS
Any 0.5 credit BPC/CIS prefix course ................ 0.5
CRE101+*
Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) OR
CRE111+*
Critical Reading for Business and Industry
OR Equivalent by Assessment ............................... 3
MAT092+
Introductory Algebra (3) OR
MAT102+
Mathematical Concepts/Applications (3) OR
higher-levelmathematicscourse ............................. 3
Note:
Students must also select one of the following 2 options:
Option1:
CompletionofanAssociateinAppliedSciencedegreeorhigherdegree
in a health science discipline from a regionally accredited institution
of higher education recognized by Maricopa County Community
College District.
Option2:
HCC130
Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery (3) OR
HCC130AA
Health Care Today (0.5) AND
HCC130AB
Workplace Behaviors in Health Care (0.5) AND
HCC130AC
Personal Wellness and Safety (0.5) AND
HCC130AD
Communication and Teamwork in Health Care
Organizations (0.5) AND
HCC130AE
Legal Issues in Health Care (0.5) AND
HCC130AF
Decision Making in the Health Care
Setting (0.5) ............................................................ 3
HCC109
CPR for Health Care Provider ............................. 0.5
HCC146
Common Medical Terminology for
Health Care Workers .............................................. 2
Required Courses
Credits
BIO162
Microbiology Concepts for Allied Health .............. 2
HCC164+
Pharmacology for Allied Health .......................... 0.5
HCC200+
Basic Client Care for Allied Health ..................... 0.5
SGT103AA+ Surgical Asepsis ...................................................... 1
SGT103AB+ Sterilization and Disinfection ................................. 1
SGT104AA
Basic Surgical Instrumentation ............................ 0.5
SGT104AB
Speciality Surgical Instrumentation ..................... 0.5
SGT110+
BasicSurgicalProcedures ....................................... 4
SGT115+
Operating Room Orientation .................................. 1
SGT120+
Operating Room Practicum I .................................. 2
SGT208+
Surgical Patient Care Concepts ............................... 1
SGT210+
AdvancedSurgicalProcedures ................................ 5
SGT217
Pharmacology for Surgical Technology .................. 2
SGT220+
Operating Room Practicum II ................................. 3
SGT225+
Operating Room Practicum III ............................... 3
SGT227+
Operating Room Practicum IV ............................... 3
SGT275+
Certification Examinations Preparation .................. 1
Total ............................... 31
Associate in Applied Science Degree in
SurgicalTechnology
Program Prerequisites: Credits: 10.5
Students with other related health care experiences not listed on the
following Program Prerequisites options may request an evaluation
forcoursecompetencyequivalencethroughtheIntegratedCompetency
Assessment Network (ICAN) by calling 480-731-8924.
BIO160*
Introduction to Human Anatomy and
Physiology .............................................................. 4
BPC/CIS
Any 0.5 credit BPC/CIS prefix course ................ 0.5
CRE101+*
Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) OR
CRE111+*
Critical Reading for Business and Industry
OR Equivalent by Assessment ............................... 3
MAT092+
Introductory Algebra (3) OR
MAT102+
Mathematical Concepts/Applications (3) OR
higher-levelmathematicscourse ............................. 3
Note:
Students must also select one of the following 2 options:
Option1:
CompletionofanAssociateinAppliedSciencedegreeorhigherdegree
in a health science discipline from a regionally accredited institution
of higher education recognized by Maricopa County Community
College District.
Option2:
HCC130
Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery (3) OR
HCC130AA
Health Care Today (0.5) AND
HCC130AB
Workplace Behaviors in Health Care (0.5) AND
HCC130AC
Personal Wellness and Safety (0.5) AND
HCC130AD
Communication and Teamwork in Health Care
Organizations (0.5) AND
HCC130AE
Legal Issues in Health Care (0.5) AND
HCC130AF
Decision Making in the Health Care Setting (0.5) .. 3
HCC109
CPR for Health Care Provider ............................. 0.5
HCC146
Common Medical Terminology for Health Care
Workers .................................................................. 2
Required Courses
Credits
BIO162
Microbiology Concepts for Allied Health .............. 2
HCC164+
Pharmacology for Allied Health .......................... 0.5
HCC200+
Basic Client Care for Allied Health ..................... 0.5
SGT103AA+ Surgical Asepsis ...................................................... 1
SGT103AB+ Sterilization and Disinfection ................................. 1
SGT104AA
Basic Surgical Instrumentation ............................ 0.5
SGT104AB
Speciality Surgical Instrumentation ..................... 0.5
SGT110+
BasicSurgicalProcedures ....................................... 4
SGT115+
Operating Room Orientation .................................. 1
SGT120+
Operating Room Practicum I .................................. 2
SGT208+
Surgical Patient Care Concepts ............................... 1
SGT210+
AdvancedSurgicalProcedures ................................ 5
SGT217
Pharmacology for Surgical Technology .................. 2
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