ST 251 - Clinical Practicum I

In this course, students will begin a clinical externship. While under the supervision of the surgical team, the student will observe cases and begin to scrub and assist team members when directed. Students become familiar with the operating room, procedures, and practices of the working surgical environment. Semester Credit Hours: 6.00 Contact Hours: 0/0/270/270 Prerequisites: ST 231L Surgical Principles and Practice II and ST 240 Surgical Procedures II. Corequisite: None.