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Catalog: 2013-2014 Catalog & Student Handbook
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.A.S.

The degree and certificate in this field offered by Midland College and the courses needed to achieve these credentials are presented in the following sections. Students interested in this program should contact the division office to obtain additional information and/or acquire a degree or certificate plan.

The following is the suggested sequence of courses for this degree. However, courses that do not have a prerequisite do not have to be taken in order but they must be taken by the semester listed. Sonography (DMSO) courses must be taken according to the suggested sequence. Part-time students may require more than four semesters to complete their degrees.

Semester I

Course NameCredit HoursTermGradeSub/Waiver
PHYS 1415 - Physical Science I 4 Hours

PHYS 1401 may be substituted for this course.

 

BIOL 2401 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Hours
  • Speech 3 Hours
  • MATH 1314 - College Algebra 3 Hours
    HPRS 1106 - Essentials of Medical Terminology 1 Hour

    Credit Hours: 15

    Semester II

    Course NameCredit HoursTermGradeSub/Waiver
    +  BIOL 2402 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Hours
    DMSO 1302 - Basic Ultrasound Physics 3 Hours
    DMSO 1360 - Clinical I 3 Hours
    DMSO 1405 - Sonography of Abdominopelvic Cavity 4 Hours

    Credit Hours: 14

    Semester III

    Course NameCredit HoursTermGradeSub/Waiver
  • Humanities/Fine Arts 3 Hours
  • PSYC 2301 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Hours
    +  DMSO 1361 - Clinical II 3 Hours
    DMSO 2353 - Sonography of Superficial Structures 3 Hours

    Credit Hours: 12

    Semester IV

    Course NameCredit HoursTermGradeSub/Waiver
    ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 Hours
    +  DMSO 1442 - Intermediate Ultrasound Physics 4 Hours
    +  DMSO 2405 - Sonography of Obstetrics/Gynecology 4 Hours
    +  DMSO 2460 - Clinical III 4 Hours

    Credit Hours: 15

    Semester V

    Course NameCredit HoursTermGradeSub/Waiver
    DMSO 2351 - Doppler Physics 3 Hours
    +  DMSO 2354 - Neurosonology 3 Hours
    DMSO 2357 - Advanced Ultrasound Professionalism and Registry Review 3 Hours
    +  DMSO 2461 - Clinical IV 4 Hours

    Credit Hours: 13

    Total Semester Credit Hours: 69

    Notes:

    I wish to receive all associated awards as I complete the above degree plan.

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