SURG 1005 - Microbiology for Surgical Tech

2 Credits
2 Class Hours

An introduction to basic microbiology, immunology and disease processes with emphasis on antimicrobial techniques used in the operating room. Topics include historical microbiology, pathogenicity, the immune response, sterilization, and antiseptic and disinfection techniques. A grade of “C” or above must be earned in courses to meet requirements for enrollment in subsequent courses. A grade of “C” or above in all Surgical Technology curriculum courses must be earned prior to graduation.

Semester Availability: All

Not part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway

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