University of Southern Indiana

College of Nursing and Health Professions

Educating health professionals for the 21st century.


Curriculum

Courses in italicized type are pre-DMS required courses

ENG 101, 201, BIO 121, 122, PHYS 101 and MATH 111 must be completed with grade of “C” or better

First Year

Fall

   
BIOL 121 Anatomy & Physiology 3
ENG 101 Rhetoric & Composition I 3
HP 115 Medical Terminology 2
MATH MATH 111 or higher number 4
IND.DEV/
SOC.BEH
Choose a C2 approved Course 3
    15

Spring

   
ARTS Choose a B2 approved Course 3
BIOL 122 Anatomy & Physiology 3
PHYS 101 Introduction to Physical Sciences 3
RADT 196 Orientation to Radiographic & Imaging Sciences 2
CMST 101 Introduction to Speech or  
CMST 107 Interpersonal Communication 3
    14

Second Year

Fall

   
ENG 201 Rhetoric & Composition II 3
HEALTH/
FITNESS
Choose a B3 approved Course 1
HEALTH/
FITNESS
Activity 1
HIST Choose a C1 Course 3
IND.DEV/
SOC.BEH
Choose a C2 approved Course 3
WESTERN
CULTURE
Choose one from the C4 approved Courses -
HUM I or For. Lang 203
3
    14

Spring

   
DMS 301 Patient Care for Imaging Sciences Professionals* 2
DMS 313 Sonographic Sectional Anatomy* 2
HA 356 Ethics & Health Care in a Pluralistic Society 3
HP 325 Pharmacology and Therapeutics 3
GLOBAL
COMM
Choose a C5 approved Course 3
    13

Summer I, II, III

 
DMS 312 Introduction to DMS Principles & Procedures* 2
DMS 315 Abdominal Procedures* 3
DMS 316 Sonographic Lab Practice I* 3
    8

Third Year

Fall

   
DMS 321 Sonographic Physics & Instrumentation I* 3
DMS 323 Obstetric Procedures* 3
DMS 324 Gynecology Procedures* 3
DMS 326 Sonographic Lab Practice II* 2
DMS 327 Clinical Practice I - General (24 Hours)* 3
    14

Spring

   
DMS 331 Sonographic Physics & Instrumentation II* 3
DMS 332 Small Parts, Neurosonography & Specialty Exams* 3
DMS 333 Critique, Clinical Correlation & Case Analysis* 2
DMS 337 Clinical Practice II - General (32 Hours)* 4
    12

Summer I, II (10 weeks)

 
DVT 398 Introduction to Sonographic Vascular Lab* 2
or    
ECHO 398 Introduction to Echocardiography Lab* 2

Summer I, II, III (15 weeks)

 
DMS 347 Advanced Clinical Practice (32 Hours)* 4
DVT 401 Introduction to Vascular Anatomy Procedures* 2
or    
DMS 347 Advanced Clinical Practice (32 Hours)* 4
ECHO 401 Introduction to Echocardiography* 2
    8

Fourth Year

Fall

   
DVT 402 Vascular Procedures I* 3
DVT 423 Sonographic Vascular Lab Practice I* 2
DVT 426 Clinical Practice I — Vascular (24 Hours)* 3
HP 335 Mechanisms of Pathophysiology 3
WESTERN
CULTURE
Choose a C4 approved Course 3
    14
or    
ECHO 402 Advanced Echocardiography* 3
ECHO 423 Echocardiography Lab Practice I* 2
ECHO 426 Clinical Practice I - Cardiac (24 Hours)* 3
HP 335 Mechanisms of Pathophysiology 3
WESTERN
CULTURE
Choose a C4 approved Course 3
    14

Spring

   
DVT 421 Vascular Procedures II* 2
DVT 436 Critique, Clinical Correlation & Case Analysis* 3
DVT 437 Clinical Practice II - Vascular (32 Hours)* 4
SYNTHESIS Choose a D approved Course 3
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or    
ECHO 421 Pediatric & Fetal Echocardiography* 2
DVT 436 Critique, Clinical Correlation & Case Analysis* 3
ECHO 437 Clinical Practice II - Cardiac (32 Hours)* 4
SYNTHESIS Choose a D approved Course 3
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*Must be completed with a grade of "C" or better


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