Diagnostic Medical Sonography |
AAS Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY
Associate of applied science degree
(degree offered at LSC-CyFair)
| Prerequisite |
| Course | Number | Title | Credit |
| BIOL |
2401 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
| MATH | 1314 | College Algebra |
3 |
| BIOL | 2402 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| PHYS1 | 1401 | General Physics I OR | 4 |
| PHYS1 | 1410 | Elementary Physics | |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition & Rhetoric I | 3 |
First Year
| Course | Number | Title | Credit |
| DMSO 2 |
1210 |
Introduction to Sonography |
2 |
| DMSO 2 | 1360 | Clinical |
3 |
| DMSO | 1405 | Sonography of Abdominopelvic Cavity |
4 |
| DMSO |
1302 |
Basic Ultrasound Physics |
3 |
| DMSO |
1351 |
Sonographic Sectional Anatomy |
3 |
| DMSO | 1366 | Practicum I | 3 |
| DMSO | 2253 | Sonography of Superficial Structures | 2 |
| SOCI 3 | 1301 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| DMSO | 2405 | Sonography of Obstetrics/Gynecology | 4 |
| DMSO | 1342 | Intermediate Ultrasound Physics | 3 |
| DMSO | 2342 | Sonography of High Risk Obstetrics (12 weeks) | 3 |
| DMSO | 2351 | Doppler Physics (12 weeks) | 3 |
| ITSC | 1367 | Practicum II (13 weeks) | 3 |
| COSC | 1401 | Introduction to Computers OR | 4 |
| Introduction to Computers |
Second Year
| Course | Number | Title | Credit |
| DMSO | 2245 | Advanced Sonography Practices | 2 |
| DMSO | 2130 | Advanced Ultrasound Review | 1 |
| Elective | Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 | |
| DMSO 4 | 2366 | Practicum III | 3 |
| DSVT | 2200 | Vascular Technology Applications | 2 |
|
Total Credit Hours for Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS Degree |
72 |
1 RADR 1313 AND RADR 2305 may be substituted for the PHYS course requirement.
2 Meets communication competency; DMSO 121- meets wellness competency
3 Meets multicultural course requirement
4 Capstone course
Students must pass the THEA test and place into college level reading, writing and math prior to entering program.
Students must complete PHYS 1401 OR 1410, ENGL 1301, MATH 1314, BIOL 2401 and 2402 prior to the first DMSO course. Oral communications will be woven throughout laboratory courses and clinical courses.
