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Surgical Technology Clinical 2 10512133

3.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Further experience in a clinical setting allows the student to continue to improve technical skills while accepting more responsibilities during surgical procedures.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM Wausau Off Campus Nicole Van Vonderen	View Rates

Farm Tax Essentials 10091181

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Application of federal and Wisconsin income tax laws regarding farming are covered in this course. Understanding how taxes affect the financial picture in a business is critical to the agriculture professional. Learners will apply income tax laws throughout the course as various topics are covered regarding taxation. Learners will prepare individual, Schedule F, and other supporting forms used in reporting financial information.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - Online Lena Thompson	View Rates

Fundamentals Of Central Service 10512150

3.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Introduces the learner to the knowledge and skills required of an entry level central service technician. Cleaning, decontamination, packaging, sterilization of instrumentation and equipment, as well as methods of process monitoring will be emphasized. Learners will also review medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and microbiology as it applies to Central Service. This course includes both lecture and lab experiences.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Van Vonderen Oct 20 – Dec 17 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Van Vonderen Oct 20 – Dec 17 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3021 - Sterilization Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Van Vonderen	View Rates
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 03/18/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 28 – Mar 18 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3021 - Sterilization Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Renee Wheeler Jan 28 – Mar 18 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Renee Wheeler Jan 28 – Mar 18 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Renee Wheeler	View Rates

Lactating Cow Management Lab 10091125

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to lactating cows. This hands-on lab provides learners with firsthand exposure to the duties, responsibilities and management opportunities that are present on a dairy operation. Each lab will build upon the skills from the previous lab. In this fourth lab, the focus will be on lactating cows. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in lactating cow feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	10/21/2025 – 12/16/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 21 – Dec 16 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates

Laboratory Animal And Exotic Pet Medicine 10091199

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Explore husbandry and care of exotic pets, pocket pets, birds and animals used for research. Topics covered include housing requirements, sanitation, nutrition, radiology, restraint and handling. Learners will practice hands on skills including administering medications, diagnostic sampling techniques and physical examinations of rats, mice, birds, rabbits, and other small mammals. This course may also work with reptiles. This course is only offered in fall semester.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	10/23/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 23 – Dec 17 Thursday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Bronnyn Bulgrin	View Rates

Employer/Employee Relations 10091171

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Introduces topics that relate to working in a farm environment. Topics include personality, family relationships, decision-making and social relations as they apply to everyday living and working in an ongoing family operation or entry into the non-family farm job market. Personnel management techniques include: development of goals, determining personnel needs, finding and recruiting the right people, performance appraisals, training, promotions and terminations.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	10/23/2025 – 12/11/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 23 – Dec 11 Thursday 01:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates

Animal Nursing 4 10091222

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Develop knowledge in anesthesia and surgical assisting with an emphasis on Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (COHAT) for companion animals.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/28/2025 – 12/16/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 28 – Dec 16 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 01:50 PM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger Oct 28 – Dec 16 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 01:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	View Rates

Surgical Technology Clinical 3 10512135

3.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Further experience in a clinical setting allows the student to continue to improve technical skills while accepting more responsibilities during surgical procedures.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 03/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Jan 26 – Mar 19 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 AM - 01:00 PM Wausau Off Campus Tyler Mann	View Rates

Surgical Pharmacology 10512129

2.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Basic study of drug classifications, care, and handling of drugs and solutions, application of mathematical principles in dosage calculations, terminology related to pharmacology, anesthesia, and drugs used in surgery.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/22/2026	01/31/2026	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jan 26 – May 22 - Online Tyler Mann	View Rates

Surgical Tech Fundamentals 2 10512128

4.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Focuses on enhancing surgical technology skills while functioning as a sterile team member. Lab is included.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/29/2026 – 05/21/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 29 – May 21 Thursday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann Jan 29 – May 21 Thursday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann	View Rates

Surgical Interventions II 10512142

4.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Expands knowledge of core and specialty surgical procedures by incorporating pathophysiology, diagnostic interventions, health sciences, and surgical techniques.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/30/2026 – 05/22/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 30 – May 22 Friday 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann Jan 30 – May 22 Friday 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann	View Rates

Surgical Skills Application 10512130

2.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Provides a transition from the academic to the clinical setting. Learners integrate the surgical technologist skills as they apply to various surgical procedures.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/30/2026 – 05/22/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Jan 30 – May 22 Friday 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM Wausau Off Campus Nicole Van Vonderen	View Rates

Surgical Technology Clinical 4 10512136

3.00 credits

Surgical Technician

During this clinical course the student will function relatively independently. Serves as a transition from a student perspective to an employee by utilizing advanced skills for an entry level Surgical Technologist.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	03/23/2026 – 05/21/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Mar 23 – May 21 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 AM - 01:00 PM Wausau Off Campus Nicole Van Vonderen	View Rates