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Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS)
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Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS)
48 monthsProgram duration
MedicineMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Medicine
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Read more health sciences career. A bachelor’s degree in DMS from University of Charleston makes you eligible to apply to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers for examinations in physics, abdomen, obstetrics/gynecology, vascular, and echocardiography. Sonographers can specialize in obstetrics/gynecology, abdominal, vascular, and/or cardiac Sonography. Mission: The mission of the diagnostic medical sonography program is to educate students for a life of productive work by assisting the physician for diagnostic purposes, enlightened living through developing cognitive clinical and professional skills in sonography, and engaged community involvement through social interaction. Learning Outcomes: Apply the technical skills acquired in the program to sonographic examinations for diagnostic purposes. Have the cognitive ability to secure ARDMS registry status at the national level in abdomen, obstetrics and gynecology, vascular or adult echocardiography. Effectively communicate as sonographers by applying techniques that influence message meaning and clarity. Analyze strengths and weaknesses related to medical imaging and create strategies to address challenges. Devise and implement methods for continued learning of the discipline and growing as sonographers and members of society. Read less
Program overview
Main Subject
Medicine
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Read more health sciences career. A bachelor’s degree in DMS from University of Charleston makes you eligible to apply to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers for examinations in physics, abdomen, obstetrics/gynecology, vascular, and echocardiography. Sonographers can specialize in obstetrics/gynecology, abdominal, vascular, and/or cardiac Sonography. Mission: The mission of the diagnostic medical sonography program is to educate students for a life of productive work by assisting the physician for diagnostic purposes, enlightened living through developing cognitive clinical and professional skills in sonography, and engaged community involvement through social interaction. Learning Outcomes: Apply the technical skills acquired in the program to sonographic examinations for diagnostic purposes. Have the cognitive ability to secure ARDMS registry status at the national level in abdomen, obstetrics and gynecology, vascular or adult echocardiography. Effectively communicate as sonographers by applying techniques that influence message meaning and clarity. Analyze strengths and weaknesses related to medical imaging and create strategies to address challenges. Devise and implement methods for continued learning of the discipline and growing as sonographers and members of society. Read less
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