Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions 257 Major Course Requirements for BS Degree DMS Courses Required (6 credit hours) • DMS 4110 - Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (3) • DMS 4120 - Quality Assurance (3) Radiography Courses Required (24 credit hours) RADT 3003 DV- Psycho-Social Medicine (3) RADT 3043 - Medical Ethics and Law (3) RADT 3123 - Sectional Anatomy (3) RADT 3143 - Imaging Pathophysiology (3) RADT 3243 - Patient Care and Assessment II (3) RADT 3253 - Patient Care and Assessment III (3) RADT 4933 - Research Methods (3) RADT 4943 - Baccalaureate Thesis (3) Support Course Electives (6 credit hours) Select 6 credit hours from the following • DMS 4410 - Vascular Sonography I (2) * • DMS 4510 - Breast Sonography (l) • DMS 4801 - Individualized Research (1-3) • DMS 4841 - Breast Clinical (3) • DMS 4921 - Workshops, Conferences and Telecourses (1-3) • RADT 3000 or 4000 courses other than those listed above *for Cardiac and Medical Emphases Only Emphasis Requirements Complete the courses for one of the following three emphasis areas: Cardiac Emphasis (20 credit hours), Medical Emphasis (20 credit hours), or Vascular Emphasis (16 credit hours). - Cardiac Sonography I (3) - Cardiac Sonography II (3) - Cardiac Sonography III (3) - Cardiac Laboratory (l) Cardiac Clinical I (3) Cardiac Clinical II (3) Cardiac Clinical III (3) Cardiac Comprehensive Review (l) Cardiac Emphasis • DMS 4210 • DMS 4220 • DMS 4230 • DMS 4610 - • DMS 4811 - • DMS 4812 - • DMS 4813 - • DMS 4911 - Medical Emphasis DMS 4310 - Abdominal Sonography (3) DMS 4320 - Superficial Structure Sonography (l) DMS 4330 - Gynecologic Sonography (l) DMS 4340 - Obstetric Sonography (3) DMS 4620 - Medical Laboratory (l) DMS 4821 - Medical Clinical I (3) DMS 4822 - Medical Clinical II (3) DMS 4823 - Medical Clinical III (3) DMS 4912 - Medical Comprehensive Review (2) Vascular Emphasis • DMS 4410 - Vascular Sonography I (2) • DMS 4420 - Vascular Sonography II (3) • DMS 4630 - Vascular Laboratory (l) • DMS 4831 - Vascular Clinical I (3) • DMS 4832 - Vascular Clinical II (3) • DMS 4833 - Vascular Clinical III (3) • DMS 4913 - Vascular Comprehensive Review (l) Nuclear Medicine (BS) Program Prerequisite: Must be an ARRT registered technologist or acceptable equivalent as determined by the Department of Radiologic Sciences, make application and be accepted to the program of choice (refer to the Admission Process below). Minor: The Advanced Radiologic Sciences minor is automatically satisfied by the requirements for the Nuclear Medicine major. Grade Requirements: After admittance to the program, a GPA of 2.0 is required in all professional courses. Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 29 credit hours in didactic courses and clinical education are required. The support courses or the equivalent must be completed to obtain the degree. Advisement Students should meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program review. Call 801-626-6057 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Process To be eligible for admission to the Nuclear Medicine program, the following criteria must be met: 1. Application and admission to Weber State University. 2. Demonstrate ability to achieve scholastically. 3. Complete an application to the desired program and pay the $25 application fee. 4. Provide the following with the application: a. transcripts from hospital certificate programs or colleges and universities; b. high school transcripts, if no previous college experience; and c. copy o f ARRT ce rtificatio nor equivalent. 5. Have all pertinent material on file by January 10. 6. The Program of Study for Nuclear Medicine will be declared upon acceptance into modality. General Education Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. Major Course Requirements for BS Degree Nuclear Medicine Courses Required (29 credit hours) • NUCM 4103 - Radiopharmaceuticals and Dosages (3) • NUCM 4203 - Scanning and Imaging Procedures I (3) • NUCM 4213 - Scanning and Imaging Procedures II (3) • NUCM 4223 - Nuclear Cardiology (3) • NUCM 4303 - Radionuclide Physics & Instrumentation (3) • NUCM 4333 - Quality Assurance (3) • NUCM 4861 - Clinical Education (3) Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog