Diagnostic Ultrasound, BS, Four-Year Plan

Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Ultrasound

Sample Plan for New Students

  • Number of credits are in parentheses.
  • BOLDED classes are DIUS prerequisite classes and must be completed with a C or higher to progress to DIUS in Year 3.

Important Major Information

  • Total Credits: 181
  • Minimum Credits for Graduation: 180
  • Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.75
  • Minimum Major GPA: 3.0 (some scholarships may require higher)

Four-Year Plan For New Students

Year 1

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 MATH 1021 – Pre-calculus algebra (5) MATH 1022 – Pre-calculus Trigonometry 
(2)

UCOR 1XXX – University Core (5)

Course 2 CHEM 1500 – General Chemistry I (4) BIOL 1610 – General Biology I (4)

UCOR 1XXX – University Core (5)

Course 3 CHEM 1501 – General Chemistry I Lab 
(1)
BIOL 1611 – General Biology I Lab (1)

UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5)

Course 4

UCOR 1XXX – University Core (5)

UCOR 1XXX – University Core (5)

 

 

Year 2

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 PHYS 1050 – Mechanics (4) PHYS 1060 – Waves, Sound, Electricity & Magnetism (4) BIOL 2210 – Anatomy & Physiology II (5)
Course 2 PHYS 1051 – Lab (1) PHYS 1061 – Lab (1) UCOR 3XXX – University Core (5)
Course 3 UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) BIOL 2200 – Anatomy & Physiology I w/ lab (5)  UCOR 3XXX – University Core (5)
Course 4 UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) *Elective (5)  

*Recommended Electives: CMME 2100 – Interpersonal Communication (5) OR PSYC 3220 – Growth and Development

 

Year 3

Course Fall Winter Spring  
Course 1 & 2

All Tracks:
NURS 3205 – Pathophysiology (5)
NURS 2520 – Healthcare in 21st Century (3)

All Tracks:
DIUS 3100 – Ultrasound Physics (5)
UCOR 3600 – Global Health (5)

All Tracks:
DIUS 3200 – Ultrasound Instrumentation 
(5)

 
Course 3 & 4

DIUS 3010 – Vascular Sonography I (4)
DIUS 3011 – Vascular Lab I (3)

DIUS 3110 – Vascular Sonography II (4)
DIUS 3111 – Vascular Lab II (3)
DIUS 3210 – Vascular Sonography III (4)
DIUS 3211 – Vascular Lab III (3)
← Vascular      Track            Classes
Course 3 & 4 DIUS 3020 – General Sonography I (4)
DIUS 3021 – General Lab I (3)
DIUS 3120 – General Sonography II (4)
DIUS 3121 – General Lab (3)
DIUS 3220 – General Sonography III (4)
DIUS 3221 – General Lab III (3)
← General        Track            Classes
Course 3 & 4 DIUS 3030 – Cardiac Sonography I (4)
DIUS 3031 – Cardiac Lab I (3)
DIUS 3130 – Cardiac Sonography II (4)
DIUS 3131 – Cardiac Lab II (3)
DIUS 3230 – Cardiac Sonography III (4)
DIUS 3231 – Cardiac Lab III (3)
 ← Cardiac       Track           Classes

 

Year 4

Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Course 1 DIUS 4100 – Clinical Experience in Ultrasound I (10)

DIUS 4200 – Clinical Experience in 
Ultrasound II (10)

DIUS 4300 – Clinical Experience in 
Ultrasound III (10)

DIUS 4400 – Clinical Experience in Ultrasound IV (8) 

Course 2 DIUS 4500 – Leadership for Health 
Equity I (3)
DIUS 4600 – Leadership for Health 
Equity II (3)
DIUS 4700 – Leadership for Health 
Equity III (3)
DIUS 4800 – Leadership for Health Equity IV (3)