Echocardiography, Associate in Applied Science
(Suggested Occupational Plan)
Prerequisites
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| | Humanities/Visual or Performing Arts Elective | 3 |
| BIOL 2401 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| BIOL 2402 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
| | Communications (SPCH) Core Elective | 3 |
| | Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective | 3 |
| PHYS 1305 | Introductory Physics I | 3 |
Humanities/Visual or Performing Arts Elective: Choose one 3 semester credit hour course from the following- ALL ENGL 2300+ Literature courses, ARTS, DRAM, PHIL, HUMA, MUSI courses or DANC 2303.
Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective: Choose one 3 semester credit hour course from the following- All ECON, GEOG, GOVT, HIST, PSYC, or SOCI courses.
First Semester
| DSVT 1103 | Introduction to Vascular Technology | 1 |
| DMSO 1210 | Introduction to Sonography | 2 |
Second Semester
| DSAE 1303 | Introduction to Echocardiography Techniques | 3 |
| DMSO 1302 | Basic Ultrasound Physics | 3 |
| DSAE 1260 | Clinical I: DMS and Ultrasound Technician | 2 |
| DSAE 1415 | Principles of Adult Echocardiography | 4 |
Third Semester
| DMSO 1342 | Intermediate Ultrasound Physics | 3 |
| DSAE 2404 | Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology I | 4 |
| DSAE 1264 | Practicum I: DMS and Ultrasound Technician | 2 |
Fourth Semester
| DSVT 1300 | Principles of Vascular Technology | 3 |
| DSAE 2261 | Clinical II: DMS and Ultrasound Technician | 2 |
| DSAE 2337 | Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology II | 3 |
Fifth Semester
| DSAE 2355 | Echocardiography Professionalism and Registry Review | 3 |
| DSAE 2268 | Practicum III: DMS and Ultrasound Technician | 2 |
| DSVT 2200 | Vascular Technology Applications | 2 |
Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 65
Must have completed a Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) certificate program and obtain state certification or show proof of exemption.