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Show 3. Complete an application to the desired program and pay the $20 application fee. 4. Provide the following with the application a. transcripts from hospital certificate program or colleges and universities; b. high school transcripts if no previous college experience; and c. copy of ARRT certification or equivalent. 5. Have all pertinent material on file January 10. 6. Have major specified as Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Course Requirements for Program Certificate Biomedical Core Courses Required HthSci LSI 110 Health Sciences (4) HthSci 1111 Health Sciences (4) or the following acceptable equivalent Life Science (3) Prerequisite Requirements RadTec 3243 Patient Care & Assessment II (3) RadTec 3463 Computerized Imaging (3) DMS Courses Required A Diagnostic Medical Sonography elective must be selected by the student from one of the following: DMS 4103 Physics & Instrumentation (3) DMS SI4143 Quality Assurance (3) Emphasis Requirements Complete the courses for one of the following two emphasis areas: Medical Emphasis (22 credit hours) or Cardiac Emphasis (18 aedit hours). • Medical Emphasis DMS 4303 Abdominal Sonography (3) DMS 4323 Superficial Structure & Special Studies (1) DMS 4343 Obstetric & Gynecologic Sonography (3) DMS 4403 Vascular Sonography (2) DMS 4641 Laboratory Scanning Experience I (1) DMS 4642 Laboratory Scanning Experience II (1) DMS 4643 Laboratory Scanning Experience III (1) DMS 4861 Clinical Education I (3) DMS 4862 Clinical Education II (3) DMS 4863 Clinical Education III (3) DMS 4911 Comprehensive Review I (2) • Cardiac Emphasis DMS 4503 Cardiac Sonography I (3) DMS 4523 Cardiac Sonography II (3) DMS 4644 Laboratory Scanning Experience IV (1) DMS 4645 Laboratory Scanning Experience V (1) DMS 4865 Clinical Education V (3) DMS 4866 Clinical Education VI (3) DMS 4867 Clinical Education VII (3) DMS 4912 Comprehensive Review II (1) Support Courses Required for Medical or Cardiac Emphasis (12 credit hours) RadTec 3043 Medical Ethics & Law (3) RadTec 3123 Sectional Anatomy (3) RadTec 3143 Imaging Pathophysiology (3) RadTec 3253 Patient Care & Assessment III (3) Support Course Required for Cardiac Emphasis RadTec 4303 Cardiology (3) Electives DMS 4864 Clinical Education IV/Vascular (3) DMS 4801 Individualized Research (1-3) DMS 4921 Workshops, Conferences & Telecourses (1-3) DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY COURSES DMS DMS 4103. Physics & Instrumentation (3) Elementary principles, propagation through tissues, transducers, pulse echo principles and instruments, images, storage and display, Doppler, image features and artifacts, bioeffects and safety. DMS SI4143. Quality Assurance (3) Developing, analyzing and evaluating a quality assurance program. DMS 4303. Abdominal Sonography (3) Concepts in abdominal intraperitoneal and retroperitoneal sonographic scanning technique and protocol to produce and evaluate diagnostic images in the clinical setting. DMS 4323. Superficial Structure & Special Studies (1) Concepts in superficial structure sonographic scanning technique and protocol to produce and evaluate diagnostic images in the clinical setting. DMS 4343. Obstetric and Gynecologic Sonography (3) Concepts in superficial structures, neonatal brain and spine obstetric and gynecologic sonographic scanning technique and protocol to produce and evaluate diagnostic images, and to assist in biopsy and aspiration procedures. DMS 4403. Vascular Sonography (2) Concepts in vascular sonographic scanning technique and protocol to produce and evaluate diagnostic images. DMS 4503. Cardiac Sonography I (3) Concepts in cardiac sonographic scanning technique and protocol to produce and evaluate diagnostic images. DMS 4523. Cardiac Sonography II (3) Continuation of DMS 4503. DMS 4641. Laboratory Scanning Experience I (1) Patient position and instruction, transducer selection and anatomic placement, scanning protocol, and image quality are practiced and reviewed for medical and vascular sonographic examinations. DMS 4642. Laboratory Scanning Experience II (1) Continuation of DMS 4641. DMS 4643. Laboratory Scanning Experience III (1) Continuation of DMS 4642. DMS 4644. Laboratory Scanning Experience IV (1) Patient position and instruction, transducer selection and anatomic placement, scanning protocol, and image quality are practiced and reviewed for cardiac sonographic examinations. DMS 4645. Laboratory Scanning Experience V (1) Continuation of DMS 4644. DMS 4801. Individualized Research (1-3) Contract with faculty advisor required. DMS 4861. Clinical Education I (3) A minimum of 24 hours per week in an active diagnostic medical/ vascular sonography department. DMS 4862. Clinical Education II (3) Continuation of DMS 4861. DMS 4863. Clinical Education III (3) Continuation of DMS 4862. DMS 4864. Clinical Education IV/Vascular (3) Contract required to gain additional vascular clinical competencies. DMS 4865. Clinical Education V (3) A minimum of 24 hours per week in an active diagnostic cardiac sonography department. WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY 2 0 04-2005 CATALOG |
