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Diagnostic Medical Sonography

University of Arkansas for Medical Services

This program plan is based on entrance requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program of the College of Health Related Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.

Contact University of Arkansas for Medical Services (UAMS): College of Health-related Professions or consult your advisor regarding other admission requirements.

Requirements for other institutions and programs may vary. Students interested in other programs should contact the institution directly.

Courses without specific prerequisites may be rearranged within this schedule format for ease of scheduling. See your advisor.

Related website: UAMS Department of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

The 55 credit hours specified are required to fulfill ASU-Beebe prerequisites and admission requirements for the College of Health Related Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.

This UAMS program also requires 13 credit hours of electives. Biological Science and World Literature II fulfills 7 credit hours of elective credit.

Advisor

Judy Kirk

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
ASU-Beebe
Office: Science Building
Phone: 501-882-8396
E-mail: jhkirk@asub.edu

Associate of Arts

ASU-Beebe does not offer a degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. However, students are able to take courses that will transfer toward another university's degree program.

Total Credit Hours: 62 hours

First Semester (16 credit hours)

BIOL 1004 Biological Science
ENG 1003 Freshman English I
MATH 1023 College Algebra
PSY 2013 Introduction to Psychology
Elective (3 credit hours): See Electives at the bottom of the page

Second Semester (15-16 credit hours)

ENG 1013 Freshman English II
SPCH 1203 Oral Communications
SOC 2213 Principles of Sociology

Choose one of the following:

PE 1623 Concepts of Fitness (for 3 credit hours)
Two physical education activity courses for 1 credit hour each (for a total of 2 credit hours)

Third Semester (16 credit hours)

ENG 2003 World Literature I
HIST 1013 World Civilization to 1660
ZOOL 1014 Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology
Elective (3 credit hours): See Electives at the bottom of the page

Choose one of the following:

HIST 2763 The U.S. to 1876
HIST 2773 The U.S. since 1876
POSCI 2103 Introduction to U.S. Government

Fourth Semester (15 credit hours)

CIS 1503 Microcomputer Applications I
ENG 2013 World Literature II
HIST 1023 World Civilization since 1660
Elective (3 credit hours): See Electives at the bottom of the page

Choose one of the following:

* MUS 2503 Fine Arts Musical
* ART 2503 Fine Arts Visual
* THEA 2503 Fine Arts Theatre

Electives

This UAMS program also requires 13 credit hours of electives.

BIOL 1004 Biological Science and ENG 2013 World Literature II fulfills 7 credit hours of elective credit.

Consult with your advisor for the appropriate electives.

BIOL 2013 Introduction to Nutrition
CHEM 1003 Introduction to Chemistry
PSY 2533 Lifespan Development
SOC 2233 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Choose one of the following:

HLTH 2513 Principles of Personal Health
HLTH 2523 First Aid and Safety

Choose one of the following:

ECON 2313 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2333 Economic Issues and Concepts
GEOG 2613 Introduction to Geography
GEOG 2603 World Regional Geography

Allied Health-related Websites

The ASU-Beebe system is not responsible for content from the following websites. The links are provided as a general resource for students and in no way suggests any endorsement from the ASU-Beebe system.

» All Allied Health Schools: Arkansas Listing
» American Medical Association about Allied Health Careers
» Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions
» Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
» Explore Health Careers
» Occupational Outlook Handbook (2006-07 Edition)

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