Curriculum
Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography—Echocardiography Fast Track Worcester| COURSE | TITLE | SEMESTER HOURS |
|---|---|---|
Year I Fall | ||
| DMS 200 | Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Sonography** | 2 |
| DMS 208 | Sonographic Physics and Instruments I** | 3 |
| DMS 225 | Echocardiography I | 5 |
| DMS 225L | Echocardiography Lab I | 4 |
| Elective* | ||
| TOTAL | 14 | |
Year I Spring | ||
| DMS 218 | Sonographic Physics and Instruments II** | 3 |
| DMS 260 | Echocardiography and Congenital Heart Disease | 3 |
| DMS 265 | Echocardiography II | 3 |
| DMS 266L | Echocardiography Lab II | 4 |
| TOTAL | 13 | |
Year I Summer | ||
| DMS 350C | Echocardiography Internship I | 8 |
| DMS 304 | Problem Solving in Physics and Instruments** | 3 |
| DMS 355 | Advanced Echocardiography | 3 |
| Elective* | ||
| TOTAL | 14 | |
Year II Fall | ||
| DMS 455C | Echocardiography Internship II | 10 |
| DMS 460O | Seminar in Sonography | 2 |
| DMS 452O | Sonographic Analysis (Online) | 3 |
| Elective* | ||
| TOTAL | 15 | |
Total credits to complete degree program | 56 | |
**Indicates distance education between the Worcester and Boston campuses. *Additional 6 elective credits if needed brings total to 62 credits. If elective courses are needed, students may choose from the following: | ||
| HSC 3100 | Healthcare Informatics | 3 |
| HSC 320 | Writing for Health Science Professionals | 3 |
| HSC 325 | Healthcare Management | 3 |
| DHY 425 | Educational Theories and Methods | 3 |
| HSC 4100 | Research Analysis and Methods | 3 |
| HSC 427O | Teaching in Clinical Setting | 3 |