Department of Imaging SciencesSonography

As a diagnostic medical sonographer, you will be critical in helping healthcare providers diagnose and treat various medical conditions. UAFS’s Imaging Sciences – DMS program is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in this crucial field.

Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, ultrasound physics and instrumentation, and patient care. You will learn how to operate ultrasound equipment, produce diagnostic quality images, and work with patients to ensure their comfort and safety during procedures.

In addition to classroom instruction, you will gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations at leading regional healthcare facilities. This experience allows you to work alongside experienced sonographers and healthcare professionals, learning from their expertise and gaining valuable practical experience.

Our program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), which ensures that our program meets the highest standards of quality and prepares you for success in your career. Our faculty are experienced sonographers and medical professionals dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and succeed in your career.

Upon graduation, you will be eligible to take the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification exam. This credential is highly respected and will help you stand out to potential employers.

Whether you are just starting your career in healthcare or looking to advance your skills, our Diagnostic Medical Sonography Degree Program offers a comprehensive education that will prepare you for success.

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Degree Details

B.S. in Sonography
The Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences - Diagnostic Medical Sonography is designed as a completion program for the registered radiographer and prepares highly competent imaging practitioners for professional careers in a dynamic health care environment. Graduates are prepared to sit for the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers examination through a variety of classroom instruction and hands-on practice. Learn more about the advantages of earning your Sonography degree from UAFS.