Diagnostic Medical Sonography (A.A.S.)
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (A.A.S.)
Program Description
A.A.S. Degree: 88 Credit Hours
Diagnostic Medical Sonography is a multi-specialty profession offering a variety of career opportunities in settings including trauma, surgery, interventional radiography, inpatient, outpatient, and physician services.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is a selective admission program. A separate application process is required for acceptance into this program. Upon acceptance, the students may take the "program specific courses." Graduates receive an Associate in Applied Science degree designed to prepare them for the national certification exams of Sonography Principles and Instrumentation, Abdomen, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Vascular Technology. These certification examinations are administered through The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
A grade of "C" or better is required for all Diagnostic Medical Sonography program required courses.
A new class begins each fall semester. Additional information may be found on the Application Packet webpage link found on the sonography Program's webpage.
Pre-Admission Requirements - 24 Credit Hours
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Requirements - 64 Credit Hours
- SON 210: Sonographic Physics I
- SON 211: Abdominal Sonography I
- SON 212: Abdominal Sonography Lab I
- SON 213: Sonographic Physics II
- SON 214: Abdominal Sonography II
- SON 215: Abdominal Sonography Lab II
- SON 216: Intro to Clinical Practice
- SON 220: Sonographic Physics III
- SON 221: Gynecologic Sonography I
- SON 222: Gynecologic Sonography Lab
- SON 223: Vascular Technology I
- SON 281: Practicum I
- SON 227: Sonographic Physics IV
- SON 228: Gynecologic Sonography II
- SON 229: Vascular Technology I Lab
- SON 282: Practicum II
- SON 231: Vascular Technology II
- SON 232: Vascular Technology II Lab
- SON 233: Obstetrical Sonography I
- SON 283: Practicum III
- SON 241: Obstetrical Sonography II
- SON 261: Capstone I
- SON 284: Practicum IV
- SON 243: Vascular Technology III
- SON 262: Capstone II
- SON 285: Practicum V
- SON 251: Abdominal Sonography III
- SON 263: Capstone III
- SON 286: Practicum VI