VT202 Surgical Nursing

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Covers the preparation and monitoring of surgical patients, surgical assisting, aseptic techniques, and pre- and post-operative patient care. Includes surgical instrument identification, methods of instrument sterilization, and the veterinary technician's role in special surgical procedures. Prerequisite: Admission to Veterinary Technology program. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

Linked classes: linked classes allow you to schedule your lecture and lab independently. You must register for both CRNs at the same time.
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
Lecture
Choose one of these classes.
13150In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Monday
from 9am to 12pm

From January 5 through March 16, 2026
Liane C HaradaBooks for CRN 13150
Class details for CRN 13150
Fees: $6
Lecture/Lab
And also choose one of these classes.
13151In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:20pm

From January 7 through January 14, 2026
STAFFBooks for CRN 13151
Class details for CRN 13151
Fees: $6
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am
January 9, 2026STAFF
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am

From February 13 through February 20, 2026
Liane C Harada
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:50pm

From February 18 through February 25, 2026
Liane C Harada
13152In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:20pm

From January 7 through January 14, 2026
STAFFBooks for CRN 13152
Class details for CRN 13152
Fees: $6
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am
January 9, 2026STAFF
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am

From January 30 through February 6, 2026
Liane C Harada
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:50pm

From February 4 through February 11, 2026
Liane C Harada
13931In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:20pm

From January 7 through January 14, 2026
Liane C HaradaBooks for CRN 13931
Class details for CRN 13931
Fees: $6
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am
January 9, 2026
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am

From January 16 through January 23, 2026
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:50pm

From January 21 through January 28, 2026
15984In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Wednesday
from 9am to 1:20pm

From January 7 through January 14, 2026
STAFFBooks for CRN 15984
Class details for CRN 15984
Fees: $6
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am
January 9, 2026STAFF
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
Friday
from 9 to 10:20am

From February 27 through March 6, 2026
Liane C Harada
and In-personRock Creek BLDG7 138
To be announced
from 9am to 1:50pm

From March 4 through March 11, 2026
Liane C Harada

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
see more about class types
  • In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
  • Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
  • Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
  • In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
  • In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
  • Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.