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SGT 108 - Surgical Procedures 1

4 credit hours - 60 hours of lecture per term.
Learn the basic format and procedures used in the operating room. Includes a step-by-step process to provide the student with a broad knowledge base and the skills needed to perform as a Surgical Technologist.

Prerequisite(s): SGT 100  and SGT 102  with a grade of C or better.

Corequisite(s): SGT 200.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Spring

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions for a patient undergoing an orthopedic procedure.
2. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions for a patient undergoing a cardio-vascular procedure.
3. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions related to a patient undergoing an ophthalmology or ENT procedure.
4. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions related to a patient undergoing an OB-GYN procedure.
5. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions related to a patient undergoing a general surgery procedure.
6. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions related to a patient undergoing a neurosurgical procedure.
7. Analyze the diagnostic and surgical interventions related to a patient undergoing a urology procedure.