Course Description
The first of two courses providing an introduction to concepts and practical applications
of sterile processing, distribution and instrumentation. Includes basics of human
anatomy, infection control, aseptic technique, sterile processing, decontamination
and disinfection.
Units: 7
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Lab hours/semester: 192-216
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 336-378
Prerequisites: Admission to the Sterile Processing Technology with Clinical Practice Program.
Corequisites: None