2024-2025 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Sep 16, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook

Diagnostic Medical Sonography (A.A.S.)

Location(s): Alliance for Healthcare Education


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A.A.S. Degree: 88 Credit Hours

This program is pending accreditation approval.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography is a multi-specialty profession offering a variety of career opportunities in settings including trauma, surgery, interventional radiography, inpatient, outpatient, and physician services.   

The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is a selective admission program.  A separate application process is required for acceptance into this program.  Upon acceptance, the students may take the “program specific courses.”  Graduates receive an Associate in Applied Science degree designed to prepare them for the national certification exams of Sonography Principles and Instrumentation, Abdomen, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Vascular Technology.  These certification examinations are administered through The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

A grade of “C” or better is required for all Diagnostic Medical Sonography program required courses.

A new class begins each fall semester.  Additional information may be found on the Application Packet webpage link found on the sonography Program’s webpage.

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