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RTBS 410: Advanced Topics in Respiratory Therapy

Advanced Topics in Respiratory Therapy focuses on issues relevant to practicing respiratory therapists. Topics include anatomy and physiology of adult and pediatric populations, mechanics of breathing, ventilation and perfusion relationships, non...

SCI 112: Introduction to Astronomy (+lab)

This laboratory course provides a hands-on introduction to astronomy. Students take an historical perspective, noting major theoretical developments in astronomy such as the work of Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Einstein, Hubble and Hawking and also a...

SHS 101: Introduction to Sociology

This course examines sociology as a scientific discipline with an introduction to its foundational themes, empirical concerns and analytical approaches. Students will investigate the interrelationship between individual experience and broader social...

SUR 101: Perioperative Patient Care

This course prepares trainees to apply knowledge of professional Surgical Technologist responsibilities and relations, interpersonal relationships and communication skills. Emphasis is placed on creating and maintaining a safe operating environment...

SUR 102: Perioperative Patient Care II

This course provides theoretical knowledge for the application of essential operative skills during the perioperative phase. This course prepares students to apply knowledge of the principles of aseptic technique, scrubbing, gowning, gloving...

SUR 103: Aseptic Lab

In our lab portion, students will practice the application of the theoretical knowledge learned in Perioperative Patient Care for the application of essential operative skills during the perioperative phase. Topics include surgical asepsis...

SUR 200: Microbiology

This course prepares trainees to apply knowledge of micro-organisms, viruses, hepatitis and HIV/AIDS as related to the Surgical Technologist’s role in patient care. Emphasis is placed on the causes and the prevention of human diseases. Identify terms...

SUR 201: Surgical Procedures I

This course provides an introduction to selected basic and intermediate surgical specialties: general surgery, gastrointestinal, obstetrical/gynecology and urology. Emphasis is placed on related surgical anatomy, pathology and procedures that enhance...

SUR 202: Surgical Procedures I Clinical

This course provides clinical experience with a variety of perioperative assignments to build skills learned in SUR 201. Emphasis is placed on the scrub and circulating roles of the Surgical Technologist including aseptic technique and basic case...

SUR 300: Pharmacology

This course introduces the trainee to the most common categories of medication used in the operating room. The trainee gains an understanding of medications used in the surgical setting, on the surgical field, anesthetic agents and their...