Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Bachelor’s Degree
2023-2025 Central Ohio Technical College
Pre-Admission Course Requirements for DMSBS Program.
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is a selection-based program, meaning a student must APPLY to the program and then be SELECTED into the program before being able to meet graduation requirements. The following COTC courses (or their equivalents) must be completed prior to enrolling into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. All courses must be completed with a grade of C (2.00) or better prior to the application deadline.
Program Requisites: All DMS Applicants
Must be completed prior to application deadline August 15, 2022.
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* Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
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* Composition I |
3 |
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* College Algebra |
3 |
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Elementary Physics |
4 |
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Total |
14 |
DMS observation hours must be completed during autumn semester prior to December 1.
Spring Semester 2023: All DMS Students
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* Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
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Elective |
Non-Technical Elective / Transfer Credit |
3 |
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Medical Terminology |
2 |
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*Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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Public Speaking |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
Summer Semester 2023: All DMS Students
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* Cross-Sectional Anatomy |
2 |
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Elective |
Non-Technical Elective / Transfer Credit |
3 |
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Composition II |
3 |
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Cultural Diversity |
3 |
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Total |
11 |
General Students
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Human Nutrition |
2 |
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TOTAL |
13 |
Cardiovascular Students
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Electrophysiology |
3 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
Autumn Semester 2023: All DMS Students
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DMS-102 |
*Introduction to Sonography |
2 |
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* Current Issues in Healthcare |
2 |
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*Vascular Techniques Scan Lab |
1.5 |
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Basic Life Support (CPR) for the Healthcare Provider |
.5 |
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Total |
6 |
General Students
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DMS-190 |
*General Scan Lab I |
3 |
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*Survey of Vascular |
3 |
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TOTAL |
12 |
Cardiovascular Students
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DMS-192 |
*Cardiovascular Scan Lab I |
3 |
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*Survey of Abdominal |
3 |
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*Abdominal Techniques Scan Lab |
2 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
Spring Semester 2024: All DMS Students
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* Survey of Echocardiography |
3 |
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* Fetal Echocardiography |
3 |
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* Survey of Musculoskeletal |
4 |
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* Echo Techniques Scan Lab |
2 |
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*Vascular Techniques Scan Lab II |
2 |
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Total |
14 |
General Students
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DMS-191 |
*General Scan Lab II |
3 |
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TOTAL |
17 |
Cardiovascular Students
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DMS-193 |
*Cardiovascular Scan Lab II |
3 |
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TOTAL |
17 |
Summer Semester 2024: All DMS Students
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*Sonographic Physics & Instrumentation I |
3 |
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*Vascular Sonography I |
3 |
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DMS-250 |
*Technical Report Writing |
2 |
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TOTAL |
8 |
General Students
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*Obstetrical & Gynecological Sonography I |
3 |
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DMS-290 |
*General Clinical I |
4 |
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*GYN Techniques Scan Lab |
2 |
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TOTAL |
17 |
Cardiovascular Students
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DMS-295 |
Cardiovascular Clinical I |
4 |
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*Abd. Vasc. Tech Scan Lab |
2 |
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14 |
Autumn Semester 2024: All DMS Students
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* Sonographic Physics & Instrumentation II |
3 |
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TOTAL |
3 |
General Students
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*Obstetrical & Gynecological Sonography II |
3 |
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*Abdominal Sonography I |
3 |
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DMS-335 |
*Vascular Techniques Scan Lab III |
2 |
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DMS-390 |
*General Clinical II |
6 |
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TOTAL |
17 |
Cardiovascular Students
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*Echocardiography I |
3 |
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*Vascular Sonography II |
3 |
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DMS-395 |
*Cardiovascular Clinical II |
6 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
Spring Semester 2025: All DMS Students
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DMS-400 |
*Specialty Exams & Invasive Procedures Externship |
2 |
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Total |
2 |
General Students
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*Abdominal Sonography II |
3 |
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*Breast Techniques Scan Lab |
2 |
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DMS-415 |
*Breast Sonography |
2 |
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DMS-490 |
*General Clinical III |
6 |
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TOTAL |
18 |
Cardiovascular Students
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DMS-234 |
Echocardiography II |
3 |
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DMS-410 |
*Pediatric Echocardiography |
4 |
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DMS-411 |
*Pediatric Echo Lab |
2 |
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DMS-495 |
*Cardiovascular Clinical III |
6 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
Total Hours Required
- Total Hours Required For Degree: 120
* Courses may have prerequisites. Please check course description to view all course prerequisites and requirements.
All courses require a grade of C (2.00) or better in order to progress and graduate from this program.
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