STS 2365C Professionalism in Surgical Services

This course explores, simulates, and applies the principles of professionalism as necessary for the surgical technologist to perform effectively in their role within healthcare organizations. The course expands the foundational knowledge of ethics and legal issues and then progress through theory on moral reasoning, human value development and the bio-psychosocial needs of the patient. Controversial topics are introduced for analysis and discussion.

4 credits

Prerequisites

STS 1302, STS 1177C, STS 1340C, STS 1380C, and STS 1947L, all with grade of "C" or higher

Corequisites

STS 2323C and STS 2944L