Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Wilmington Campus to Health Sciences
An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Wilmington University.
Your Path to a Bachelor's Degree
Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.
The Connected Degree 2+2 Curriculum
Delaware Tech's accredited associate degree program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography prepares students to assist the physician in assessing both disease processes and the state of well-being. This general learning concentration includes both classroom and clinical instruction, with focus on the areas of abdomen, obstetrics and gynecology, and superficial structures. Graduates are eligible to sit for national certification in general sonographic learning concentrations and may seek employment in a wide range of settings such as hospitals, clinics, and doctors' offices. Other opportunities are available in veterinary medicine, sales, and mobile services. Wilmington University's degree completion program in Health Sciences is for Allied Health practitioners who have earned an Associate's Degree with an Allied Health concentration. This degree is intended for students who have an interest in healthcare roles which provide managerial, educational, and/ or clinical expert direction as well as attracting those students on a pathway toward graduate study. The Health Sciences program intends to stimulate continued professional development and advancement toward graduate education.
Value For You
By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.
Making The Connection
Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Wilmington Campus (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)
First Semester (Summer)
Course
Title
Credits
SSC 100
First Year Seminar
1
BIO 120
Anatomy and Physiology I
5
CHM 110
General Chemistry
3
ENG 101
Critical Thinking and Writing
3
MAT 153
College Math & Statisticsor
4
MAT 180
College Algebra
4
PHY 111
Conceptual Physics
4
DMS 106
Intro to Patient care/Sonography
3
24
Second Semester (Fall)
Course
Title
Credits
BIO 100
Medical Terminology
3
BIO 121
Anatomy and Physiology II
5
ENG 102
Composition and Research
3
DMS 108
Intro to Clinical Internship I
1
DMS 113
Gynecological Sonography
2
DMS 121
Abdominal Sonography I
2
VAS 111
Vascular Techniques I
3
19
Third Semester (Spring)
Course
Title
Credits
BIO 130
Disease Proc./Pathophysiology
3
DMS 109
Intro to Clinical Internship II
1
DMS 110
Acoustical Physics
3
DMS 114
Obstetrical Sonography
2
DMS 122
Abdominal Sonography II
2
VAS 112
Vascular Techniques II
3
14
Fourth Semester (Summer)
Course
Title
Credits
DMS 201
Clinical Internship I
3
DMS 210
Scanning Applications
1
DMS 211
Abdominal Sonography III
1
5
Fifth Semester (Fall)
Course
Title
Credits
PSY 121
General Psychology
3
DMS 202
Clinical Internship II
7
VAS 213
Vascular Techniques III
3
13
Sixth Semester (Spring)
Course
Title
Credits
SOC 213
Ethical Issues in Health Care
3
DMS 203
Clinical Internship III
7
DMS 230
Special Topics
2
12
Health Sciences (Bachelor's Degree - Wilmington University)
Seventh Semester (Fall)
Course
Title
Credits
ENG 310
Research Writing
3
HSC 303
Professionalism in Health Sciences
3
XXX XXX
Humanities Elective
3
XXX XXX
Health Science Upper Level Elective
3
MAT 308
Inferential Statistics
3
15
Eighth Semester (Spring)
Course
Title
Credits
HSC 313
Ethical and Legal Issues of Health Care
3
HSC 343
Research for Evidenced Based Practice
3
HSC 333
Leadership for the Healthcare Professional
3
POL 380
Health Care Policy
3
12
Ninth Semester (Fall)
Course
Title
Credits
XXX XXX
Health Science Upper Level Elective
3
HSC 323
Health Education & Principles of Teaching
3
HSC 423
Essential of Public Health
3
HSC 433
Health Sciences Practicum/Capstone
3
12
The Bachelor of Science program in Health Sciences at Wilmington University requires a minimum of 120 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.
For More Information Contact:
Delaware Tech Wilmington: (302) 571-5306
Wilmington University Dover, Delaware: (302) 734-2594 Georgetown, Delaware: (302) 856-5780 New Castle, Delaware: (877) 967-5464
This articulation agreement is subject to change based on Delaware Tech and senior institution curriculum changes. 09/2018
