Cardiac Sonography, AAS

This program prepares students with academic and clinical training to provide patient services using diagnostic ultrasound to perform cardiac echo testing under the supervision of a doctor of cardiology. This program will prepare students to perform these skills in a variety of healthcare settings.

Program Status: Professional Program Application

Prerequisite Courses - 28 Hours

Prerequisite courses must be taken prior to applying to the program.

BIO 1210 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 3
BIO 1211 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Credits: 1
BIO 1220 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 3
BIO 1221 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Credits: 1
BIO 2150 - Pathophysiology Credits: 3
COM 1010 - Composition and Critical Thinking I Credits: 3
COM 1020 - Composition and Critical Thinking II Credits: 3
ELECTIVE - General Education Elective Credits: 3
HSC 1010 - Introduction to Health Professions Credits: 2
MTH 1150 - Quantitative Reasoning Credits: 3
PSY 2050 - Self and Society Credits: 3

Cardiac Sonography Major - 45 Hours

CAS 1050 - Introduction to Cardiac Sonography Credits: 6
CAS 1050L - Introduction to Cardiac Sonography Lab Credits: 0
CAS 2150 - Fundamentals of Cardiac Sonography Credits: 13
CAS 2150L - Fundamentals of Cardiac Sonography Lab Credits: 0
CAS 2150P - Fundamentals of Cardiac Sonography Clinical Credits: 0
CAS 2250 - Advanced Cardiac Sonography Credits: 13
CAS 2250L - Advanced Cardiac Sonography Lab Credits: 0
CAS 2250P - Advanced Cardiac Sonography Clinical Credits: 0
CAS 2950 - Cardiac Sonography Capstone Credits: 5
CAS 2950P - Cardiac Sonography Capstone Clinical Credits: 0
DMS 1510 - Acoustical Physics I Credits: 3
DMS 1610 - Acoustical Physics II Credits: 2
HSC 1910 - Introduction to Sonography and Patient Care Credits: 3

Semester Hours Required for Graduation - 73

The Cardiac Sonography program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

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