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Surgical Technology – AAS Degree

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Surgical Technology

Associate in Applied Science Degree

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Program Details

STP 2021

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

BIO 205Anatomy & Physiology I4
HIT 217Medical Terminology3
MAT 104Mathematics for Applied Health3
STP 121Introduction to Surgical Technology3
13

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

BIO 206Anatomy & Physiology II4
STP 122Principles & Practices7
STP 127Pharmacology for Surgical Technology3
14

FIRST YEAR – SUMMER SEMESTER

ENG 101English Composition I OR ENG 113
Professional Technical Writing
3
STP 123Surgical Procedures I 2
STP 125Clinical Rotation I2.5
7.5

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

BIO 226General Microbiology4
STP 225Surgical Procedures II5
STP 226Clinical Rotation II5
14

SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

COM 115Speech OR COM 116 Interpersonal Communication3
STP 227Surgical Procedures III5
STP 228Clinical Rotation III5
13

Total Hours for Degree61.5

The Surgical Technology Program is a minimum of 61.5 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools.

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The Surgical Technology Program is accredited by:
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 U.S. Highway 19 North
Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763

The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), by recommendation of the Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology. Graduates of the accredited Surgical Technology program will sit for the National Certifying Exam for Surgical Technologists. It is administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), which is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). Successful completion of this exam confers the title of Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

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Surgical Technology Faculty Contact.

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Jennifer Jordan, BS, CST, FAST

Instructor

Email: jenniferjordan@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext.
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