Program Details
Career Program
Surgical Technology (Awarded by Frederick Community College)
Program Information:
Associate of Applied Sciences
Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium
A Combined Program with Frederick Community College
Carroll Contacts: Candace Edwards (new students) / Toyette Sullivan (current students)
Phone: 410-386-8430 / 410-386-8435
Email: admissions@carrollcc.edu / transferadvising@carrollcc.edu
Frederick Contact: Paul Hunter
Phone: 301-846-2471
Email phunter@frederick.edu
Building on their Surgical Technology Certificate achievement, students prepare for a diversified role in the medical or business fields by completing additional coursework. CAAHEP Accreditation entitles program graduates to apply to sit for the national certifying examination in surgical technology. A minimum grade of C in all coursework must be obtained. Enrollment is limited by the availability of clinical facilities.
Pre-clinical Requirements to be completed at Carroll
| BIOL-210 | Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 | 4 credits |
| BIOL-211 | Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 | 4 credits |
| BIOL-215 | Microbiology | 4 credits |
| CIS-101 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems |
3 credits |
| HLTH or PHED | Elective (HLTH-201 Women’s Health recommended) |
1 - 3 credits |
| ENGL-101 | English Composition | 3 credits |
| PSYC-101 or SOC-101 |
Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 credits |
| Mathematics | 3 - 5 credits | |
| SPCH-101 | Arts and Humanities | 3 credits |
| Arts and Humanities | 3 credits |
Clinical Requirements to be completed at Frederick Community College
| ST-100 | Fundamentals of Surgical Tech I | 6 credits |
| ST-101 | Introduction to Surgical Tech | 6 credits |
| ST-105 | Clinical Practicum | 5 credits |
| ST-200 | Fundamentals of Surgical Technology II | 12 credits |
Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium: Degree awarded by Frederick Community College. Refer to the most current Frederick Community College catalog for additional information.
