Brown Mackie College - Northern Kentucky Offers New Associate's Degree In Surgical Technology

(FORT MITCHELL, Ky. - January 18, 2007) Brown Mackie College - Northern Kentucky has begun offering a new Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology degree program.

"We are thrilled to be able to offer this new program in Fort Mitchell and in the northern Kentucky region," says Rick Lemmel, president of Brown Mackie College - Northern Kentucky. "The new associate's degree program in Surgical Technology will help our graduates enter exciting careers in the medical field, and make a positive difference in the health care of patients."

The new associate's degree program in Surgical Technology, which consists of 96 quarter credits, is designed to provide students with the knowledge base and technical skills required to obtain entry-level employment in the field of surgical technology.

The program curriculum provides study in general and specialty surgical procedures, principles of anesthesia, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and surgical technology techniques. Representative entry-level positions for graduates may include surgical technician and surgical technologist.

Brown Mackie College - Northern Kentucky is currently enrolling students for the new program, which will begin in February 2007. For more information about the program or how to apply, call 1-800-888-1445 or visit www.brownmackie.edu.

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