SWOSU Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

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ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY (SURGT.AAS)

This program is designed to prepare students to function as surgical technologists. Following completion of the Surgical Technology program, the student will be eligible to sit for a national certification exam. The Surgical Technology program will be offered in collaboration with Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Elk City, OK. All prerequisite and professional courses will be offered by SWOSU but the professional lab courses will be taught in Elk City. The Surgical Technology training program will be seeking accreditation with ARC/STSA in collaboration with the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). NOTE: This program requires specific course sequencing. Successful completion of previous semester program specific courses is required for continued enrollment in the program. Students interested in the program should see a member of program faculty for proper enrollment. Courses that are required are in bold type. Communication ....................................................................................... 6 ENGL 1113 English Composition I ENGL 1213 English Composition II Quantitative Reasoning ..........................................................................3 Select one course. MATH 1143 Mathematical Concepts MATH 1153 Mathematical Applications MATH 1513 College Algebra or a higher numbered math course U. S. History ............................................................................................3 Select one course. HIST 1043 U.S. History to 1877 HIST 1053 U.S. History since 1877 American Government ...........................................................................3 POLSC 1103 American Government & Politics Allied Health Sciences...........................................................................51 ALHLT 1225 Intro to Surgical Technology ALHLT 1238 Foundations of ST Practice ALHLT 2154 Anatomy & Physiology I for Health Prof w/lab ALHLT 2164 Anatomy & Physiology II for Health Prof w/lab ALHLT 2404 Introduction to Clinical Microbiology w/lab ALHLT 2453 Medical Terminology ALHLT 2642 Professionalism & ST Cert. Review ALHLT 2652 Pharmacology & Anesthesia for ST ALHLT 2663 Applied Pathophysiology ALHLT 2678 Surgical Procedures I ALHLT 2688 Surgical Procedures II TOTAL HOURS ...................................................................................66

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