Echocardiography, Associate in Applied Science

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

Prerequisites

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ENGL 1301Composition I

3

Creative Arts OR Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core Elective 3 0 3 48

BIOL 2401Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4

BIOL 2402Human Anatomy & Phys II

4

MATH 1314College Algebra

3

SPCH Communications (SPCH) Core Elective 3 0 3 48

Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective 3 0 3 48

General Physics

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
PHYS 1305Introductory Physics I

3

OR

SCIT 1320Physics for Allied Health

3

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DSVT 1103Introduction to Vascular Technology

1

DMSO 1210Introduction to Sonography

2

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DSAE 1303Introduction to Echocardiography

3

DMSO 1302Basic Ultrasound Physics

3

DSAE 1260Clinical Education

2

DSAE 1415Principles of Adult Echocardiography

4

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DMSO 1342Intermediate Ultrasound Physics

3

DSAE 2404Echocardiographic Evaluation of Path I

4

DSAE 1264Prac: DMS/Sonographer & Ultrasound Tech

2

Fourth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DSVT 1300Principles of Vascular Technology

3

DSAE 2261Clinical II

2

DSAE 2337Echocardiographic Evaluation of Path II

3

Fifth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DSAE 2355Registry Review

3

DSAE 2268Practicum: DMS Ultrasound Tech III

2

DSVT 2200Vascular Tech Applications

2

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 65

Must have completed a Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) certificate program or show proof of exemption.