Surgical First Assistant, Associate of Applied Science

Major Code: 4417A

Pre-Program Admission Requirements

ALLH 101Medical Terminology

2 Credits

BIOL 105/BIOL 105LHuman Structure & Function*

4 Credits

COMM 101Fundamentals of Oral Communication

3 Credits

ENGL 101Writing and Rhetoric I

3 Credits

MATH GEAny Gen. Ed. Math Course

3 Credits

SOCS GEAny Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course

3 Credits

MEDA 220Human Diseases*

3 Credits

SURT 101Surgical Concepts*

3 Credits

SURT 105Surgical Techniques

5 Credits

SURT 106Surgical Anatomy and Physiology 1

2 Credits

SURT 107Surgical Anatomy & Physiology 2*

2 Credits

SURT 110Leadership Skills for Surgical Tech*

2 Credits

SURT 140Beginning Surgical Procedures*

3 Credits

SURT 160Advanced Surgical Procedures*

3 Credits

SUFA 288Surgical Pharmacology*

3 Credits

SUFA 251Technical Microbiology*

2 Credits

Total Credit Hours:46

Post-Program Admission Requirements

ELEC GEGeneral Education Elective

3 Credits

SUFA 287First Assisting Techniques*

3 Credits

SUFA 291Surgical Complications*

2 Credits

SUFA 293Wound Closure Techniques*

2 Credits

SUFA 296CSurgical Assisting Clinic I*

2 Credits

SUFA 297CSurgical Assisting Clinic 2*

2 Credits

SUFA 298CSurgical Assisting Clinic 3*

2 Credits

Total Credit Hours:16

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 62