COTC awards the Associate of Applied Science degree to graduates of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology. The college offers two majors:
General (Abdominal, Obstetrical and Gynecological)
Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, the student will be able to:
Apply knowledge of anatomy,physiology, pathology, physics,instrumentation, to sonographic imaging techniques;
The Diagnostic Medical Sonongraphy (DMS) program prepares individuals for entry-level employment in a general ultrasound department. Major duties of the Sonographer include performing abdominal, obstetrical, and gynecologic imaging, superficial structure imaging, and limited vascular ultrasound imaging.
Individuals considering this career will operate high technology equipment while working with patients who may be sick, disabled, and/or dependent....
The diagnostic medical sonographer is a highly-skilled professional who uses specialized equipment to create diagnostic images. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program at Cincinnati State offers students the opportunity to become entry-level diagnostic medical sonographers in the specialty areas of abdominal, obstetrics, and gynecological sonography. Cincinnati State offers a degree program leading to an Associate of Applied Science (AAS)...
As a sonographer, you will use ultrasound imaging equipment to view and evaluate many parts of the human body. You will examine organ systems and vascular structures to detect and assess pathological changes. You also will assess the well-being and progress of pregnancies. Sonographers‘ work is highly technical and involves a high degree of independence and responsibility, as well as the ability to relate comfortably to patients and to communicate...
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Degree Program is designed to prepare qualified entry-level sonographers who are highly skilled, technically competent, ethical, professional, compassionate, and responsive to the needs of patients and of employing organizations. The profession requires both critical thinking skills and judgment and the ability to provide appropriate healthcare services. Sonographers use technologically advanced equipment that...
Diagnostic Ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves to image various organs and structures within the body.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is qualified by academic and clinical training to provide patient services using diagnostic ultrasound under the supervision of a qualified doctor of medicine or osteopathy. Sonographers perform such examinations as Doppler (blood vessels), echocardiography (heart), abdomen, obstetrics and gynecology. Graduates...
The Diagnostic Medical Imaging curriculum provides students with the entry-level skills needed to use ionizing radiation in both diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), and graduates are eligible to take the national certifying examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Ultrasonography is a diagnostic imagine procedure that utilizes high frequency sound waves to image abdominal organs, vessels, the heart, and the developing fetus in the maternal uterus. Ultrasound can demonstrate masses, fluid accumulations and other pathology in the patient. Ultrasound exams are performed under the supervision of a qualified physician. Students electing to take this area of study are prepared to enter the sonography field in the...
Ultrasonography is a diagnostic imagine procedure that utilizes high frequency sound waves to image abdominal organs, vessels, the heart, and the developing fetus in the maternal uterus. Ultrasound can demonstrate masses, fluid accumulations and other pathology in the patient. Ultrasound exams are performed under the supervision of a qualified physician. Students electing to take this area of study are prepared to enter the sonography field in the...
Program Description: The Diagnostic Medical Sonography A.A.S. program of study is consistent with the purpose of Coosa Valley Technical College. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.A.S. program prepares students for employment in a entry level positions in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography A.A.S. program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills,...
Program Description: The Vascular Associate Degree program is a sequence of courses that provide educational opportunities to individuals in didactic and clinical environments that will enable them to obtain skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to graduate and become successful entry-level Vascular Sonographer Vascular Ultrasound is an allied health profession specifically concerning the diagnosis and treatment of patients with vascular diseases....
The Associate of Applied Science degree prepares the student for an entry-level position as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer for employment in hospitals and other health care agencies. The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer produces, evaluates, and correlates ultrasound images and related data. Sonographers provide a summary of their technical findings to the qualified interpreting physician to aid in rendering a medical decision. The curriculum consists...
The Department of Radiologic Technology will provide occupational training in ultrasound/medical sonography. The purpose of this instruction is to qualify the student for examination by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and to prepare the student for gainful employment in ultrasound/medical sonography....
Program Objectives The objective of the Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound Program is to prepare students to properly and adequately perform an abdominal and obstetrical ultrasound examination, demonstrating competency and skill in identification of the organs, systems and superficial structures of the abdominal and pelvic cavity, the female reproductive system and its function and proper imaging technique and protocol. Upon completion and twelve months...
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