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• SUR 102: Surgical Theory II

  6.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  In-depth coverage of perioperative concepts such as aseptic principles and practices, infectious processes, wound healing, creation and maintenance of the sterile field, surgical pharmacology and anesthesia. Instrumentation, equipment, supplies, surgical case management, hemostasis, wound healing, wound closure, and diagnostic procedures will also be covered in this course
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• SUR 120: Surgical Procedures I With Lab

  6.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  This course is the focuses on General, Obstetric and Gynecologic, Otorhinolaryngologic, Genitourinary, and Ophthalmic procedures. The student will learn to identify the names and uses of instruments, supplies, and drugs of each specialty; describe the pathology and related terminology of each system or organ that prompts surgical intervention, and discuss preoperative diagnostic procedures related to surgical procedures
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• SUR 121: Surgical Procedures II W/ Lab

  6.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  This course is the logical continuation of Surgical Procedures I and will focus on the Genitourinary, Plastic and Reconstructive, Oral Maxillofacial, Cardiothoracic, Peripheral Vascular, and Neurosurgery Surgeries. The student will learn the names and uses of instruments, supplies, and drugs of each specialty; describe the pathology and related terminology of each system or organ that prompts surgical intervention, discuss preoperative diagnostic procedures related surgical procedures
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• SUR 270: Clinical Externship I

  7.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  This course is a supervised clinical experience in local hospital surgical settings focusing on gaining surgical technologist experience on minor surgical procedures and fulfilling the weekly objectives. Students will complete a minimum of 120 surgical cases across 2 terms of clinical experiences with each course introducing a new variety of case types for students to meet the required number of total cases, total first scrubs, and total second scrubs
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• SUR 271: Clinical Externship II

  7.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  A continuation of SUR270, this course is a supervised clinical experience in local hospital surgical settings focusing on gaining surgical technologist experience on minor surgical procedures and fulfilling the weekly objectives. Students will complete a minimum of 120 surgical cases across 2 terms of clinical experiences with each course introducing a new variety of case types for students to meet the required number of total cases, total first scrubs, and total second scrubs
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• SW 104: Introduction to Social Work

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An introduction to social work as a profession, its historical development, and current practice settings. The course focuses on the history, philosophy, and structure of social movements, social policy, and social services in the United States. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking as it applies to professional values and ethics, and areas of practice. This course is required for Social Work majors but is also applicable for students from related fields who want to explore the history and structure of social services and social work
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• SW 201: Introduction to Social Welfare

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An exploration of the historical development of social welfare policies, the relationship of policy to social welfare programs and service, and social work values
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• SW 204: Theories & Methods of Practic

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  Designed to introduce students to theoretical and practical knowledge that will become a foundation for the entry-level professional. Topics covered include social work values, assessment, confidentiality, and contemporary theories in social work as they relate to practice with client systems. Basic psychopathology is reviewed in relation to current methods used in treatment. Students will gain an understanding of the theories behind various methods and techniques and continue to build upon them as life-long learning takes place. In addition, skill-building sessions are included as a key component of the course in order for students to experience the learning process from both the knowledge and practice levels
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• SW 214: Behavior & Social Environment

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An introduction to theories of human behavior related to how personality, environment, and culture interact with one another to shape the individual. The life cycle of individuals is reviewed in the context of families, groups, and larger social systems including the cultural, social, and physical environment. This knowledge is useful to social workers and other practitioners in dealing with problem situations, whether created by individuals or by environmental factors
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• SW 216: Leading Communities, Organizations, and Groups: Theory and Praxis

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  This course explores human behavior in groups, organizations, and communities to achieve a theoretical, conceptual, and practical understanding of the workings of the macro social environment. An ecosystems perspective is combined with sociology and group psychology theories that promote a working knowledge of the operation and interrelatedness of macro systems and human behavior. Primary consideration is given to concepts of empowerment, diversity, populations-at-risk, and the promotion of social and economic justice at the local, national, and global levels
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