Course Description
Provides the student with a theoretical and practical understanding of the technology
and practices used in caring for a patient undergoing a surgical procedure. Additional
material covers the structure and function of a healthcare facility and specifically
the Operating Room.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 144-162
Prerequisites: SURG 440 or equivalent and SURG 450 or equivalent.
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Intermediate algebra or equivalent