Diagnostic Medical Sonography, AAS
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major-Related Courses | ||
| DS-101 | Introduction to Patient Care and Sonography | 2 |
| DS-160 | Vascular Imaging I | 3 |
| DS-161 | Vascular Imaging II | 3 |
| DS-170 | Abdominal Sonography I | 3 |
| DS-171 | Abdominal Sonography II | 3 |
| DS-180 | OB/GYN Sonography I | 3 |
| DS-181 | OB/GYN Sonography II | 3 |
| DS-190 | Echocardiography I | 3 |
| DS-191 | Echocardiography II | 3 |
| DS-240 | Clinical Internship I | 2 |
| DS-241 | Clinical Internship II | 3 |
| DS-242 | Clinical Internship III | 3 |
| SC-104 | Introduction to Physics | 3 |
| SC-114 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| SC-114L | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| SC-116 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| SC-116L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| SC-145 | Ultrasound Physics | 3 |
| HC-126 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| HC-208 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| Major-Related Courses Subtotal | 54 | |
| General Education and Related Courses | ||
| EN-111 | College Writing and Critical Analysis | 3 |
| MA-115 | Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| LA-101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| LA-122 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| General Education and Related Courses Subtotal | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 66 | |
Academic Requirements
- A grade of “C” or better is required in the following courses for progression in the major: DS-101 Introduction to Patient Care and Sonography, DS-160 Vascular Imaging I, DS-161 Vascular Imaging II, DS-170 Abdominal Sonography I, DS-171 Abdominal Sonography II, DS-180 OB/GYN Sonography I, DS-181 OB/GYN Sonography II, DS-190 Echocardiography I, DS-191 Echocardiography II, DS-240 Clinical Internship I, DS-241 Clinical Internship II, DS-242 Clinical Internship III, HC-126 Medical Terminology, HC-208 Pathophysiology, MA-115 Quantitative Reasoning, SC-104 Introduction to Physics SC-114 Human Anatomy and Physiology I, SC-114L Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab, SC-116 Human Anatomy and Physiology II, SC-116L Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab, and SC-145 Ultrasound Physics
- The Clinical Internships (DS-240 Clinical Internship I, DS-241 Clinical Internship II, and DS-242 Clinical Internship III), which are required, are available only during the day Monday through Friday.
On This Page
Recommended Sequence: Daytime
| SEMESTER 1 | CREDITS | |
|---|---|---|
| DS-101 | Introduction to Patient Care and Sonography | 2 |
| HC-126 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| SC-104 | Introduction to Physics | 3 |
| SC-114 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| SC-114L | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| MA-115 | Quantitative Reasoning (Must be taken in semester 1) | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||
| SC-116 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| SC-116L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| SC-145 | Ultrasound Physics | 3 |
| DS-170 | Abdominal Sonography I | 3 |
| DS-180 | OB/GYN Sonography I | 3 |
| EN-111 | College Writing and Critical Analysis | 3 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| SEMESTER 3 | ||
| DS-171 | Abdominal Sonography II | 3 |
| DS-181 | OB/GYN Sonography II | 3 |
| DS-240 | Clinical Internship I | 2 |
| DS-160 | Vascular Imaging I | 3 |
| HC-208 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| Credits | 14 | |
| SEMESTER 4 | ||
| DS-241 | Clinical Internship II | 3 |
| DS-161 | Vascular Imaging II | 3 |
| DS-190 | Echocardiography I | 3 |
| LA-101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| LA-122 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SEMESTER 5 | ||
| DS-191 | Echocardiography II | 3 |
| DS-242 | Clinical Internship III | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 66 | |
Recommended Sequence: Evening
| SEMESTER 1 | CREDITS | |
|---|---|---|
| DS-101 | Introduction to Patient Care and Sonography | 2 |
| HC-126 | Medical Terminology (Can be taken online) | 3 |
| SC-104 | Introduction to Physics | 3 |
| SC-114 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| SC-114L | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| MA-115 | Quantitative Reasoning (Must be taken in semester 1) | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||
| SC-116 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| SC-116L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| SC-145 | Ultrasound Physics | 3 |
| DS-170 | Abdominal Sonography I | 3 |
| EN-111 | College Writing and Critical Analysis (Can be taken online) | 3 |
| Credits | 13 | |
| SEMESTER 3 | ||
| DS-171 | Abdominal Sonography II | 3 |
| DS-180 | OB/GYN Sonography I | 3 |
| HC-208 | Pathophysiology (Can be taken online) | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| SEMESTER 4 | ||
| DS-181 | OB/GYN Sonography II | 3 |
| DS-160 | Vascular Imaging I | 3 |
| DS-240 | Clinical Internship I | 2 |
| LA-101 | Introduction to Psychology (Can be taken online) | 3 |
| LA-122 | Fundamentals of Communication (Can be taken online) | 3 |
| Credits | 14 | |
| SEMESTER 5 | ||
| DS-161 | Vascular Imaging II | 3 |
| DS-190 | Echocardiography I | 3 |
| DS-241 | Clinical Internship II | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| SEMESTER 6 | ||
| DS-191 | Echocardiography II | 3 |
| DS-242 | Clinical Internship III | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 66 | |
