Surgical Technology Degree
2022-2023 Central Ohio Technical College
Pre-Admission Course Requirements
The Associate of Applied Science degree program in Surgical Technology is a selection-based program, meaning a student must APPLY to the program and then be SELECTED into the program before being able to meet graduation requirements.
A grade of C (2.00) or better is required for all Surgical Technology, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, and Medical Terminology courses in order to continue in and graduate from the Surgical Technology program.
Policies of the Surgical Technology program which are unique in regard to admission, re-admission, grading, and promotion are available in the Surgical Technology Student Handbook, Division of Health Technologies.
All Surgical Technology core courses (Didactics Only) are offered online.
Autumn Semester
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*# Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
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# Medical Terminology |
2 |
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* Introduction to Statistics or College Algebra |
3 |
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*# Basic Surgical Technology |
5 |
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*# Basic Surgical Technology Lab |
3 |
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Total |
17 |
Spring Semester
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*# Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
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*# Composition I |
3 |
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*# Pharmacology for Surgical Assisting |
1 |
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*# Surgical Procedures I |
4 |
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*# Surgical Procedures I Clinical |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
Summer Semester
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*# Microbiology |
4 |
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* Composition II |
3 |
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*# Surgical Procedures II |
4 |
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*# Surgical Procedures II Clinical |
3 |
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Total |
14 |
Autumn Semester
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* Critical Thinking |
3 |
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Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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Small Group Communications |
3 |
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*# Advanced Surgical & Specialty Surgical Practice |
3 |
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*# Basic Surgical Technology Professional Trends & Issues in Surgical Practice Seminar |
3 |
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*# Professional Trends & Issues in Surgical Practice Clinical |
3 |
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Total |
18 |
Total Hours Required
Total Credit Hours Required for this Degree: 64.00
Helpful Information
* Courses may have prerequisites. Please check course description to view all prerequisites and requirements.
# Course requires a “C” (2.00) grade or better in order to progress and graduate from this program.
The College Reserves the Right to Change Curricula without Notice
Published date – March 2022
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