MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

Distribution Requirements	Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER: (Fall)
BIO 144 Human Anatomy and Physiology I	4
MTH 160 OR MTH 165 College Algebra OR HIGHER*	3
HIM 104 Medical Terminology	3
SGT 100 Introduction to Surgical Technology	4
SGT 110 Foundations of Surgical Technology	1
Total	15
SECOND SEMESTER: (Spring)
BIO 145 Human Anatomy and Physiology II	4
ENG 101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition	3
PHL 103 Introduction to Ethics	3
SGT 101 Surgical Pharmacology and Anesthesia	2
SGT 102 Principles and Practices in Surgical Technology	5
Total	17
THIRD SEMESTER – (Summer)
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology - WR	3
BIO 202 Microbiology	4
Total	7
FOURTH SEMESTER: (Fall)
BIO 235 Pathophysiology	3
SGT 201 Surgical Procedures	10
Total	13
FIFTH SEMESTER: (Spring)
SGT 202 Specialty Surgical Procedures	10
SGT 210 Professional Issues and Certification for Surgical Technology	2
Total	12
TOTAL CREDITS	64

ADVISEMENT NOTE: Completion of all listed courses with a grade of C or better each semester is required for advancement to the next semester.
Students must complete BIO and SGT courses following the semester sequence; BIO courses may be previously completed.
*Courses must satisfy MCC-QL
Revised 03/08/2022

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