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2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SURG 120 - Surgical Technology II


11 hrs (Sem II)
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores, and a grade of C or better in SURG 100  and SURG 105 . Emphasis is placed upon the working relationship with the surgical team members and operative procedures which are explained by specialty as the student applies skills learned in the first semester to actual procedures. Instrumentation, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology are reviewed and basic operating room techniques are practiced in the clinical setting. The theory and application to procedures will be given, beginning with basic specialties and progressing to the more advanced procedures. Application of theory to the clinical setting is emphasized through lecture and clinical practice. 4 lecture hours, 21 clinical laboratory hours arranged.

Reading and Speaking Intensive Course