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Surgical Technology Associate of Applied Science
For more information on this program, please see the College of Technology catalog.
Prospective students may contact UM COT Outreach Office at 406-243-7871 for more information regarding the Surgical Technology program or Program Director, Debbie Fillmore, at 406-243-7860 or debbie.fillmore@mso.umt.edu
General Education Prerequisites
These courses are to be successfully completed, or in the process of completion, at the time of application to the program.
| Pre-Surgical Technology Course | Credits |
| CAPP 120 Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| BIOH 201/202 Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab | 4 |
| Grade of “B” required for BIOH 201/202 | |
| WRIT 101 College Writing I | 3 |
| M 105 Contemporary Mathematics | 3 |
| AHMS 144 Medical Terminology | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Please note! Surgical Technology course titles, numbers and rubrics have changed from previous listings.
Surgical Technology Program Curriculum
Please note: Surgical Technology course titles, numbers and rubrics have changed from previous listings.
| Credits | |
| First Year – Spring | |
| ^BIOH 211/212 Human Anatomy & Physiology II & Lab | 4 |
| ^PSYX 100 Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| AHST 100 Introduction to Surgical Technology | 3 |
| AHST 115 Surgical Lab I | 2 |
| AHST 154 Surgical Pharmacology | 3 |
| AHST 164 Microbiology for the Surg Tech (or BIOM 250 Microbiology for Health Sciences) |
3 |
| Total | 18 |
| Second Year – Fall | |
| AHST 200 Operating Room Techniques | 5 |
| AHST 201 Surgical Procedures I | 4 |
| AHST 215 Surgical Lab II | 2 |
| AHST 250 Surgical Clinical I | 4 |
| ^AHMS 175E Medical Law & Ethics | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
| ^Can be taken earlier | |
| Second Year – Spring | |
| AHST 202 Surgical Procedures II | 5 |
| AHST 251 Surgical Clinical II | 5 |
| AHST 298 Surgical Internship | 5 |
| Total | 15 |
| Total Credits | 67 |
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