外科技术应用科学副学士

外科技术专业的学生准备在任何外科手术环境中担当外科技术员的角色。在该计划中，学生准备在外科手术和产科手术期间在磨砂膏，循环助手和第二助手方面发挥作用。研究生外科技术人员可以选择专门研究特定领域的手术，例如心脏直视，神经，眼科，骨科等。毕业生还受雇于介入套件，分娩室，门诊手术中心，中央供应单元，器官取出/移植团队以及外科手术设备销售。这项为期两年的计划导致获得应用科学学位，并根据外科技术和手术辅助教育认证审查委员会（ARC / STSA）的建议，获得了专职健康教育计划认证委员会（CAAHEP）的认证。
The Surgical Technology student is prepared to assume the role of surgical technologist in any surgical setting. In this program, the student is prepared to function in the areas of scrub, circulating assistant, and second assistant during surgical and obstetrical procedures. The graduate surgical technologist may elect to specialize in a particular area of surgery such as open heart, neuro, eye, orthopedics, and many others. Graduates are also employed in interventional suites, delivery rooms, ambulatory surgery centers, central supply units, organ retrieval/transplant teams, and surgical equipment sales. This two-year program leads to an Associate in Applied Science Degree and is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon recommendation from the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA).