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Curriculum

Contact
Janice Skipper,  BS, RDMS, RVT
Coordinator
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
850.873.3591
jskippe10@gulfcoast.edu

diagnostic medical Sonography
Program Curriculum

Required Program Pre-Requisites

The following courses must be completed by September 15 of each year to meet the program application requirement:

+* ENC1101 English Composition I 3 credits
* PHY1020 Concept of Physics or
Approved Physics course		 3 credits
•+*BSC2085  Anatomy and Physiology I
 3 credits
+*BSC2085L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab 
 1 credit

Other Program Degree Requirements:

The following courses may be completed during the program:

College Level (Core) Math (Prefix of MAC, STA or MGF)  3 credits
BSC2086 Anatomy and Physiology II 3 credits
BSC2086L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab 1 credit
POS2041 American National Government or *AMH2010 United States History I or
AMH2020 United States History II and
Civic Literacy Competency exam
*AMH2010 does not meet the course requirement if taken prior to Fall 2024.		 3 credits
Approved (Core) Humanities I, II, or III  3 credits

 

Spring - 1st year Spring 2nd - year
SON 1000,
Introduction to Sonography		 1 credit SON 1112,
Abdominal Sonography II		 3 credits
SON 1211,
Medical Sonography Physics		 3 credits SON 1122,
OB/GYN Sonography II		 3 credits
SON 1214,
Practical Aspects of Sonography		 1 credit

SON 1824,
Clinical Education III

 4 credits
SON 2113,
Cross-Sectional Anatomy		 3 credits SON 2175,
Vascular Sonography		 3 credits
Summer - 1st year Summer - 2nd year
SON 1100,
Principles/Protocols Sono Imaging		 2 credits SON 1144,
Superficial Structures		 1 credit
SON 1170,
Sono Circulatory System		 1 credit SON 2834,
Clinical Education IV		 4 credits
SON1804,
Clinical Education I		 1 credit    
Fall - 1st year Fall - 2nd year
SON 1111,
Abdominal Sonography I		 3 credits SON 1052,
Sonography Pathology		 4 credits
SON 1121,
OB/GYN Sonography I		 3 credits SON 2061,
Sonography Review		 2 credits
SON1814,
Clinical Education II		 3 credits SON 2844,
Clinical Education V		 5 credits
SON 2171,
Intro to Vascular Sonography		 3 credits    
TOTAL HOURS - ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
 77
* Minimum grade 75% required
 + Prerequisites required
# Applies only to AS Degree and Certificate programs
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