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Curriculum for DMS, Echocardiography and Vascular Technology Programs
Diagnostic Medical Sonography-Diploma
Echocardiography-Diploma
Vascular Technology-Diploma

Echocardiography-A.A.T. Degree
Vascular Technology-A.A.T. Degree

Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Diploma
Pre-Occupational Courses-----Credits-----Contact Hours
MAT 103 Algebraic Concepts -----5-----50
SCT 100 Intro to Computers -----3-----50
ENG 101 English -----5-----50
PSY 101 Basic Psychology -----3-----30
PHY 190 - Physics -----5-----40 + 30 Lab OR AHS 156 Allied Health Physics -----5-----50
AHS 101 Anatomy & Physiology -----5-----50
AHS 104 Intro to Health Care -----3-----50
AHS 109 Medical Terminology -----3-----30
Total 32 360

Occupational Courses
1st Quarter
DMS 131 Foundations of Sonography -----5-----30 + 50 Lab
DMS 132 Sonographic Appearance of Normal Anatomy -----4-----30 + 30 Lab
DMS 133 Cross Sectional Anatomy -----4-----30 + 30 Lab
Quarter Total 13 200

2nd Quarter
DMS 134 Pelvic Sonography & Pathology -----2-----10 + 30 Lab
DMS 135 Abdominal Sonography & Pathology -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
DMS 136 Sonographic Physics 1 -----3-----30
DMS 137 Clinical Sonography 1 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 18 380

3rd Quarter
DMS 201 Normal Obstetric Sonography -----3-----20 + 30 Lab
DMS 202 Sonographic Physics 2 -----2-----20
DMS 203 High Resolution Imaging -----2-----10 + 30 Lab
DMS 204 Clinical Sonography 2 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 15 350

4th Quarter
DMS 205 Interventional Sonography -----1-----20 Lab
DMS 206 Pediatric Sonography ----2-----20
DMS 207 Abnormal Obstetric Sonography -----3-----30
DMS 209 Clinical Sonography 3 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 360

5th Quarter
DMS 205 Introduction to Vascular Sonography -----2-----10 + 30 lab
DMS 210 Comprehensive Physics Registry Review -----2-----20
DMS 211 Clinical Sonography 4 -----11-----330
Quarter Total 15 390

6th Quarter
DMS 212 Comprehensive Abdomen Registry Review -----2-----20
DMS 213 Comprehensive OB/GYN Registry Review -----2-----20
DMS 214 Clinical Sonography 5 -----11-----330
Quarter Total 15 370

Credit Clock
Total Credit Hours 122 1780
Total Didactic Hours 76 400
Total Clinical Hours 46 1380


Echocardiography Diploma
Pre-Occupational Courses-----Credits-----Contact Hours
MAT 103 Algebraic Concepts -----5-----50
SCT 100 Intro to Computers -----3-----50
ENG 101 English -----5-----50
PSY 101 Basic Psychology -----3-----50
PHY 190 - Physics -----5-----40 + 30 Lab OR AHS 156 Allied Health Physics -----5-----50
AHS 101 Anatomy & Physiology -----5-----50
AHS 104 Intro to Health Care -----3-----50
AHS 109 Medical Terminology -----3-----30
AHS 102 Drug Calculation -----3---- 20 + 20 Lab
CHM 191 Chemistry -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
Total 40 480

Occupational Courses
1st Quarter
CVT 103 Electrophysiology & Cardiac Anatomy -----4-----20 + 40 Lab
CVT 110 Noninvasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
CVT 111 Invasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
Quarter Total 12 160

2nd Quarter
DMS 136 Sonographic Physics 1 -----3-----30
ECH 155 Professional Development -----1-----20 Lab
CVT 104 Electrophysiology II -----2-----10 + 20 Lab
CVT 108 Cardiovascular Advanced Hemodynamics -----3-----30
CVT 109 Cardiovascular Pathophysiology -----3-----30
Quarter Total 12 140

3rd Quarter
ECH 131 Echocardiography 1 -----6-----20 + 100 Lab
DMS 202 Sonographic Physics 2 -----2----- 20
ECH 132 Echocardiography Clinical 1 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 16 380

4th Quarter
ECH 135 Echocardiography 2 -----6-----20 + 100 Lab
ECH 133 Echocardiography Clinical 2 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 360

5th Quarter
ECH 236 Echocardiography 3 -----6-----20 + 100 Lab
ECH 234 Echocardiography Clinical 3 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 360

6th Quarter
ECH 205 Comprehensive Registry Review -----2-----10 + 30 Lab
ECH 237 Echocardiography Clinical 4 -----12-----360
Quarter Total 14 400

Credit Clock
Total Credit Hours 139 2470
Total Didactic Hours 103 1390
Total Clinical Hours 36 1080


Vascular Technology Diploma
Pre-Occupational Courses-----Credits-----Contact Hours
MAT 103 Algebraic Concepts -----5-----50
SCT 100 Intro to Computers -----3-----50
ENG 101 English -----5-----50
PSY 101 Basic Psychology -----3-----50
PHY 190 - Physics -----5-----40 + 30 Lab OR AHS 156 Allied Health Physics -----5-----50
AHS 101 Anatomy & Physiology -----5-----50
AHS 104 Intro to Health Care -----3-----50
AHS 109 Medical Terminology -----3-----30
AHS 102 Drug Calculation -----3---- 20 + 20 Lab
CHM 191 Chemistry -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
Total 40 480

Occupational Courses
1st Quarter
CVT 103 Electrophysiology & Cardiac Anatomy -----4-----20 + 40 Lab
CVT 110 Noninvasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
CVT 111 Invasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
Quarter Total 12 160

2nd Quarter
DMS 136 Sonographic Physics 1 -----3-----30
CVT 104 Electrophysiology II -----2-----10 + 20 Lab
VAS 140 Basic Extremity Testing -----5-----30 + 50 Lab
DMS 133 Cross Sectional Anatomy -----3-----30 + 30 Lab
Quarter Total 13 200

3rd Quarter
VAS 141 Basic Cerebrovascular & Venous Extremity -----4-----20 + 50 Lab
DMS 202 Sonographic Physics 2 -----2-----20
VAS 143 Vascular Clinical 1 -----8-----240
Quarter Total -----14-----330

4th Quarter
VAS 150 Advanced Cerebrovascular -----3-----20 + 30 Lab
VAS 152 Arterial Duplex -----3----- 20 + 30 Lab
VAS 144 Vascular Clinical 2 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 340

5th Quarter
VAS 242 Abdominal Vascular -----4-----30 + 30 Lab
VAS 205 Interventional & Therapeutic -----3-----20 + 20 Lab
VAS 215 Comprehensive Physics Registry Review -----2-----20
VAS 245 Vascular Clinical 3 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 17 360

6th Quarter
VAS 220 Comprehensive Vascular Technology Review -----2-----20
VAS 246 Vascular Clinical 4 -----10-----300
Quarter Total 12 320

Credit Clock
Total Credit Hours 124 2190
Total Didactic Hours 90 1170
Total Clinical Hours 34 1020


Associate of Applied Technology Degree in Echocardiogaphy
Pre-Occupational Courses-----Credits-----Contact Hours
MAT - 191 Algebra -----5-----50
PHY 190 - Physics -----5-----40 + 30 Lab OR AHS 156 Allied Health Physics -----5-----50
CHM 191 - Chemistry -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
BIO 193 - Human Anatomy 1 -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
BIO 194 - Human Anatomy 2 -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
ENG 191 - Composition & Rhetoric -----5-----50
HUM 191 - Introduction to Humanities -----5-----50
SPC 191 - Fundamentals of Speech -----5-----50
AHS 104 - Introduction to Health Care -----3-----20 + 30 Lab
AHS 109 - Medical Terminology -----3-----30
SCT 100 - Intro to Microcomputer -----3-----10 + 40 Lab
PSY 191 - Psychology -----5-----50
AHS 102 - Drug Calculation & Administration -----3-----20 + 20 Lab

Total 57 670

Occupational Courses
1st Quarter
CVT 103 Electrophysiology & Cardiac Anatomy -----4-----20 + 40 Lab
CVT 110 Noninvasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
CVT 111 Invasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
Quarter Total 12 160

2nd Quarter
DMS 136 Sonographic Physics 1 -----3-----30
ECH 155 Professional Development -----1-----20 Lab
CVT 104 Electrophysiology II -----2-----10 + 20 Lab
CVT 108 Cardiovascular Advanced Hemodynamics -----3-----30
CVT 109 Cardiovascular Pathophysiology -----3-----30
Quarter Total 12 140

3rd Quarter
ECH 131 Echocardiography 1 -----6-----20 + 100 Lab
DMS 202 Sonographic Physics 2 -----2----- 20
ECH 132 Echocardiography Clinical 1 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 16 380

4th Quarter
ECH 135 Echocardiography 2 -----6-----20 + 100 Lab
ECH 133 Echocardiography Clinical 2 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 360

5th Quarter
ECH 236 Echocardiography 3 -----6-----20 + 100 Lab
ECH 234 Echocardiography Clinical 3 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 360

6th Quarter
ECH 205 Comprehensive Registry Review -----2-----10 + 30 Lab
ECH 237 Echocardiography Clinical 4 -----12-----360
Quarter Total 14 400

Credit Clock
Total Credit Hours 139 2470
Total Didactic Hours 103 1390
Total Clinical Hours 36 1080


Associate of Applied Technology Degree in Vascular Technology
Pre-Occupational Courses-----Credits-----Contact Hours
MAT - 191 Algebra -----5-----50
PHY 190 - Physics -----5-----40 + 30 Lab OR AHS 156 Allied Health Physics -----5-----50
CHM 191 - Chemistry -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
BIO 193 - Human Anatomy 1 -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
BIO 194 - Human Anatomy 2 -----5-----40 + 30 Lab
ENG 191 - Composition & Rhetoric -----5-----50
HUM 191 - Introduction to Humanities -----5-----50
SPC 191 - Fundamentals of Speech -----5----- 50
AHS 104 - Introduction to Health Care -----3-----20 + 30 Lab
AHS 109 - Medical Terminology -----3-----30
SCT 100 - Intro to Microcomputer ------3-----10 + 40 Lab
PSY 191 - Psychology -----5-----50
AHS 102 - Drug Calculation & Administration -----3-----20 + 20 Lab
Total 57 670

Occupational Courses
1st Quarter
CVT 103 Electrophysiology & Cardiac Anatomy -----4-----20 + 40 Lab
CVT 110 Noninvasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
CVT 111 Invasive Cardiovascular Fundamentals -----4-----30 + 20 Lab
Quarter Total 12 160

2nd Quarter
DMS 136 Sonographic Physics 1 -----3-----30
CVT 104 Electrophysiology II -----2-----10 + 20 Lab
VAS 140 Basic Extremity Testing -----5-----30 + 50 Lab
DMS 133 Cross Sectional Anatomy -----3-----30 + 30 Lab
Quarter Total 13 200

3rd Quarter
VAS 141 Basic Cerebrovascular & Venous Extremity -----4-----20 + 50 Lab
DMS 202 Sonographic Physics 2 -----2----- 20
VAS 143 Vascular Clinical 1 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 330

4th Quarter
VAS 150 Advanced Cerebrovascular -----3-----20 + 30 Lab
VAS 152 Arterial Duplex -----3-----20 + 30 Lab
VAS 144 Vascular Clinical 2 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 14 340

5th Quarter
VAS 242 Abdominal Vascular -----4-----30 + 30 Lab
VAS 205 Interventional & Therapeutic -----3-----20 + 20 Lab
VAS 215 Comprehensive Physics Registry Review -----2-----20
VAS 245 Vascular Clinical 3 -----8-----240
Quarter Total 17 360

6th Quarter
VAS 220 Comprehensive Vascular Technology Review -----2-----20
VAS 246 Vascular Clinical 4 -----10-----300
Quarter Total 12 320

Credit Clock
Total Credit Hours 139 2380
Total Didactic Hours 100 1360
Total Clinical Hours 39 1020