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Surgical Technology Diploma

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Diploma: Applied Science
Major: Surgical Technology
Minimum Credits for Graduation: 50

Program Description: The Surgical Technology (SUR) diploma program prepares graduates to take the national certification examination to practice as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

*NOTE: Student must be in program to enroll in any SUR classes, AHS 121 , and AHS 130  

General Education Requirements

Select one of the following:

Credits 9

Required Major Courses

Credits 30

Required Related Courses

Credits 11

Sample Curriculum - Surgical Technology

Please see your advisor for possible course substitutions.

First Year - Fall Semester

Select one of the following: (can be taken Fall only)

Credits 23

First Year - Spring Semester

Credits 17

First Year - Summer Semester

Credits 10

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