First Year Fall 

CTC101 Connecting to Carlow – 1 credit 
SKW101 Foundations of Writing I – 3 credits 
BIO201 Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab – 4 credits 
PH149 Public Health & Responsibility – 3 credits 
HIM102 Medical Terminology – 2 credits 

First Year Spring 

BIO202 Anatomy & Physiology II with Lab – 4 credits 
BIO217 Principles of Microbiology – 4 credits 
SKQ101 Quantitative Reasoning – 3 credits 
SKC101 Communication: Personal to Professional – 3 credits 

First Year Summer 

SUR101 Surgical Theory I with Lab – 6 credits 
SUR102 Surgical Theory II with Lab – 6 credits 

Second Year Fall 

SUR120 Surgical Procedures I with Lab – 6 credits 
SUR121 Surgical Procedures II with Lab – 6 credits 
EN/WS262 Women’s Writing on Illness and Healing – 3 credits 

Second Year Spring 

SUR270A Clinical Externship I – 5.5 credits 
SUR270B Clinical Externship I Lab – 1.5 credits 
SUR271A Clinical Externship II – 5.5 credits 
SUR271B Clinical Externship II Lab – 1.5 creditsShape


Total Credits = 68

AS in Surgical Technology – Spring Start

First Year Spring

CTC101 Connecting to Carlow – 1 credit 
SKW101 Foundations of Writing I – 3 credits 
BIO201 Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab – 4 credits 
SKQ-101 Quantitative Reasoning – 3 credits 
HIM102 Medical Terminology – 2 credits

First Year Summer

BIO202 Anatomy & Physiology II with Lab – 4 credits 
BIO217 Principles of Microbiology – 4 credits 
SKC101 Communication: Personal to Professional – 3 credits

Second Year Fall

SUR101 Surgical Theory I with Lab – 6 credits 
SUR102 Surgical Theory II with Lab – 6 credits 
PH149 Public Health & Responsibility – 3 credits

Second Year Spring

SUR120 Surgical Procedures I with Lab – 6 credits 
SUR121 Surgical Procedures II with Lab – 6 credits 
EN/WS262 Women’s Writing on Illness and Healing – 3 credits 

Second Year Summer

SUR270A Clinical Externship I – 5.5 credits 
SUR270B Clinical Externship I Lab – 1.5 credits 
SUR271A Clinical Externship II – 5.5 credits 
SUR271B Clinical Externship II Lab – 1.5 credits


Total Credits = 68


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