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178 + BIO202 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4) 4-8 + BIO205 Microbiology 4 + ENG101 First-Year Composition (3) OR + ENG107 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) 3 + PHY101 Introduction to Physics 4 Students interested in transferring to the Northern Arizona University Bachelor of Science in Surgical Technology program or another Arizona state public university can satisfy the relevant Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC-A) and transfer requirements by completing the following courses while waiting in the program queue: 1. An additional course with the Humanities, Arts and Design [HU] general studies designation meeting the Cultural [C] and Global [G] or Historical [H] Awareness Areas and Literacy (if exempt f rom CRE101) with choice as needed. 3 2. An additional course with the Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications general studies designation. 3 See the AGEC Matrix for current course value details. Admission Criteria: 1. Formal application and admission to the program. 2. Background Check Requirements: Admission to an Allied Health program requires that students be in compliance with the Maricopa County Community College District Background Check standards. Upon conditional program enrollment, the student must comply with all requirements of the MCCCD background check policy. 3. Clinical Health and Safety requirements must be met. Upon conditional program enrollment, the student must comply with all requirements of the MCCCD clinical health and safety policy. 4. Inability to comply with Background Check requirements and/or Clinical Health and Safety requirements at the start of classes or at any time during the program will result in cancellation of enrollment. Program Prerequisites: None SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY (47.5-74 CREDITS; CODE 5673) To qualify, students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program. Division: Allied Health Program Director: Brandy Thompson The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Surgical Technology program is designed for students with an interest in working in the surgical setting and caring for patients that are undergoing a surgical procedure. Students will apply manual dexterity and knowledge of surgical technology under the direction of a surgeon and in conjunction with the surgical team. At the completion of the program, graduates may seek employment in a hospital, surgical center, other outpatient settings, or surgical equipment industry and veterinary services. In addition, the CCL includes common core classes with the Hospital Central Services certificate program. Upon completion of the Surgical Technology program, students take the National Surgical Technology Certification Exam (CST). Students also have the option within the program to complete the 480-hour Hospital Central Service Technology practicum to be eligible to sit for the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification examination f rom International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM). Certificate & Degree Programs 2021-2022