Diagnostic Medical Sonography- Cardiovascular Major
2015-2016 Central Ohio Technical College
Pre-Admission Course Requirements for DMSCV.AAS Program
The Cardiovascular Major AAS program is a selection-based program, meaning a student must APPLY to the program and then be SELECTED into the program before being able to meet graduation req uirements. The following COTC courses (or their equivalents) must be completed prior to being admitted into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. All courses must be completed with a grade of C (2.00) or better.
Medical Terminology |
2 |
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Composition I |
3 |
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College Algebra |
3 |
Autumn Semester
Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
|
Introduction to Sonography & Patient Care |
2 |
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Cardiovascular Scan Lab I |
2 |
|
Composition II |
3 |
|
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
|
|
Total |
14 |
Spring Semester
Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
|
Cardiovascular Scan Lab II |
2 |
|
Basic Life Support (CPR) for the Healthcare Provider |
0.5 |
|
Cultural Diversity |
3 |
|
Fundamentals of Communication |
3 |
|
|
Total |
12.5 |
Summer Semester
Cross Sectional Anatomy |
2 |
|
Current Issues in Healthcare |
1 |
|
Principles of Clinical Cardiovascular Sonography |
4 |
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Vascular Sonography I |
3 |
|
General Physics |
4 |
|
|
Non-Technical Elective |
3 |
|
Total |
17 |
Autumn Semester
Sonographic Physics & Instrumentation I |
3 |
|
Echocardiography I |
3 |
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Vascular Sonography II |
3 |
|
Cardiovascular Clinical Sonography I |
6 |
|
|
Total |
15 |
Spring Semester
Sonographic Physics & Instrumentation II |
3 |
|
Echocardiography II |
3 |
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Introduction to Pediatric Echocardiography |
2 |
|
Cardiovascular Clinical Sonography II |
6 |
|
|
Total |
14 |
Non-Technical Electives – Option Choice
Total of 3.00 Semester Credit Hours Required to Complete this Requirement
Human Nutrition |
3 |
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Microbiology |
4 |
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Introduction to Management |
3 |
|
Introduction to Marketing |
3 |
|
Labor Relations |
2 |
|
Chemical Dependency I |
3 |
|
Critical Thinking |
3 |
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Introduction to Ethics |
3 |
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Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
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Organizational Psychology |
3 |
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Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
|
Small Group Communication |
3 |
Technical Electives – Option Choice
There are NO Technical Elective Credit Hours Required for this Program. The following courses are available if interested in enrolling after meeting the course prerequisites. These courses may be transferrable to the Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) B.S. in Sonography programs.
Cardiovascular Physiology |
3 |
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Abdominal Vascular Disease & Testing |
4 |
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Survey of Abdominal Sonography |
3 |
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Survey of Echocardiography |
3 |
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Survey of Vascular Technology |
3 |
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Fetal, Neonatal & Pediatric Echocardiography |
3 |
Total Hours Required
- Total Hours Required For Degree: 72.50
Helpful Information
Courses may have prerequisites. Please check course description to view all course prerequisites and requirements.
All courses require a grade of C (2.00) or better in order to progress and graduate from this program.
The College Reserves the Right to Change Curricula Without Notice