Curriculum

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Core Requirement

Concentration Area Requirement

General Education Requirement

Elective

Freshman Fall Semester
BIO-163	Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology	4
HSC-114	Medical Terminology	3
SDV-090	College 101	0
SUR-121	Surgical Techniques	6
SUR-122	Introduction to Surgical Technology	4
SUR-123	Patient Care Concepts	2
SUR-430	Microbiology - Surgical Tech	2
	Total Credits - Fall Freshman	21

Freshman Spring Semester
ADM-220	Career Development	1
SUR-222	Surgical Techniques II	2
SUR-223	Surgical Procedures	6
SUR-227	Surgical Procedures Lab	2
SUR-420	Pharmacology for Surgical Tech	2
SUR-440	Biomedical Science for Surgical Tech	2
SUR-520	Surgical Technology Practicum I	2
	Total Credits - Spring Freshman	17

Summer Semester
ENG-105	Composition I	3
SUR-519	Surgical Technology Practicum	4
	Total Credits - Summer	7

Sophomore Fall Semester
BIO-186	Elective (Microbiology)	4
CSC-110	Intro to Computers	3
MAT-110	Math for Liberal Arts	3
PSY-111	Intro to Psychology	3
SOC-110	Intro to Sociology	3
	Total Credits - Fall Sophomore	16

Sophomore Spring Semester
ENG-106	Elective (Composition II)	3
HSC-186	Elective (Human Growth & Development)	3
PNN-275	Elective (Normal Nutrition)	3
PHI-105	Humanities (Intro to Ethics)	3
SPC-101	Fundamentals of Oral Communications	3
	Total Credits - Spring Freshman	15

Iowa Lakes Community College
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Estherville, Spencer and Spirit Lake.

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