BS Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences/General Sonography (Ultrasound) (East Falls Campus)
Course Overview
This program provides comprehensive training in diagnostic medical sonography, the use of sound waves to generate images for assessing and diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions. Students will learn to operate sophisticated ultrasound equipment and work directly with patients in various clinical settings. The curriculum prepares you for a rewarding career as a skilled healthcare professional.
Key Program Highlights
- Master the operation of advanced diagnostic ultrasound imaging machines and transducers.
- Gain hands-on experience imaging abdominal organs, blood vessels, pelvic structures, and superficial areas like the breast and thyroid.
- Develop specialized expertise in obstetric sonography for pregnancy.
- Learn to provide crucial guidance for procedures like fine-needle tissue biopsies.
- Train to work with diverse patients in hospitals, clinics, and at the bedside with portable units.
Course Overview
This program provides comprehensive training in diagnostic medical sonography, the use of sound waves to generate images for assessing and diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions. Students will learn to operate sophisticated ultrasound equipment and work directly with patients in various clinical settings. The curriculum prepares you for a rewarding career as a skilled healthcare professional.
Key Program Highlights
- Master the operation of advanced diagnostic ultrasound imaging machines and transducers.
- Gain hands-on experience imaging abdominal organs, blood vessels, pelvic structures, and superficial areas like the breast and thyroid.
- Develop specialized expertise in obstetric sonography for pregnancy.
- Learn to provide crucial guidance for procedures like fine-needle tissue biopsies.
- Train to work with diverse patients in hospitals, clinics, and at the bedside with portable units.
