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College Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SURG 190 - Certification Exam Prep I

55 Total Credits
In this course, students will participate in a thorough and comprehensive review of the core concepts covered in the previous quarters of the program. The main objective will be to revisit and reinforce essential knowledge and skills that are crucial for success not only in the field, but also on the CST National Exam. PREREQUISITE(S): SURG 126, 127 & 128

Prerequisite(s): SURG 126, 127 & 128

Course Outcomes
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the core concepts covered in the previous quarter of the program. 
  • Apply their knowledge and skills acquired during the course to successfully pass practice exams that closely resemble the format and content of the CST National Exam. 
  • Develop and implement personalized preparation strategies for the CST National Exam, as evidenced by the submission of a comprehensive study plan outlining key review areas, resources utilized, and specific techniques employed to enhance exam readiness.