Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
About Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Program Description
This program is designed to prepare the student for employment as a diagnostic medical sonographer. The sonographer should be skilled by academic and clinical training to perform ultrasound examinations under the supervision of a qualified physician.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography is a dynamic medical imaging profession. It is presently being used to evaluate many soft tissue organs in the body. Some of these organs are the liver, gallbladder, kidneys, and pancreas. One of the most fascinating uses of diagnostic ultrasound is the examination and evaluation of the unborn child. With the most recent technical advances in ultrasound, the sonographer is now able to evaluate flow dynamics of many blood vessels of the fetus, pediatric and adult patient.
Properly-trained sonographers are in demand in hospitals, clinics, doctors’ offices, marketing, applications, and mobile services.
Program Outcomes:
- Be prepared as competent entry level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domain.
- Perform effective communication skills within the healthcare environment.
- Provide a safe environment in the healthcare setting.
- Practice professional behaviours in a healthcare setting.
- Execute safe clinical decision making in medical imaging.
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