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Sonography, Diagnostic Medical

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Academic CredentialAssociate in Science (AS)
Total Credit Hours77
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwayHealth Sciences
AdvisorJanice Skipper, RDMS ​ (AB, BR, OB/GYN), RVT
Coordinator, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
850.769.1551 ext. 3390
jskippe10@gulfcoast.edu

Academic Program SpecialistConnie Pimentel
850.913.3311
Health SciencesGCSC@gulfcoast.edu

Pathway NavigatorTerri Thomas
850.769.1551 ext. 5863
tthomas3@gulfcoast.edu
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Sonography, Diagnostic Medical, AS (DMS-AS)

Prerequisite Courses
•+*BSC 2085Human Anat/Phy I3 credit hours
+*BSC 2085LHuman Anat/Phy I Lab1 credit hours
•+*ENC 1101English Composition I3 credit hours
•*PHY 1020Basic Concepts of Physics3 credit hours
Communications Area
  Met with above prerequisite course
Humanities Area
  •*See General Education Core Requirements 3 credit hours
Mathematics Area
  •+*See General Education Core Requirements 3 credit hours
Natural Sciences Area
  Met with above prerequisite course
Social Sciences Area
•*@POS 2041Amer National Government3 credit hours
  OR
•*@AMH 2010United States History I3 credit hours
  OR
•*@AMH 2020United States History II3 credit hours
Major Courses
+*BSC 2086Human Anat/Phy II3 credit hours
+*BSC 2086LHuman Anat/Phy II Lab1 credit hours
+#*SON 1211Medical Sonography Physics3 credit hours
+#*SON 2113Cross-Sectional Anatomy3 credit hours
+#*SON 1000Introduction to Sonography1 credit hours
+#*SON 1214Practical Aspects Sonography1 credit hours
+#*SON 1100Sonography Imaging2 credit hours
+#*SON 1170Sono Circ System2 credit hours
+#*SON 2171Intro to Vascular Sonography3 credit hours
+#*SON 2175Vascular Sonography3 credit hours
+#*SON 1111Abdominal Sonog I3 credit hours
+#*SON 1112Abdominal Sonography II3 credit hours
+#*SON 1121OB/GYN Sono I3 credit hours
+#*SON 1122OB/GYN Sonography II3 credit hours
+#*SON 1052Sonography Pathology4 credit hours
#*SON 2061Sonography Review2 credit hours
+#*SON 1144Superficial Structures1 credit hours
+#*SON 1804Clinical Educ I1 credit hours
+#*SON 1814Sonography Clin Ed II3 credit hours
+#*SON 1824Sonog Clin Ed III4 credit hours
+#*SON 2834Clin Ed IV4 credit hours
+#*SON 2844Songraphy Clinical Ed V5 credit hours
Total Degree Hours77


• General Education Core.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
# Applies to AS degree and certificate programs.
= Career Certificate course.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
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