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  Advanced Placement: Cardiac Sonography
   
 

Please note special requirements for Advanced Placement options. Note the following adjustments in curriculum for certain programs:

  1. Course adjustments are made in two-year Multicompetency programs with repeat courses.
  2. A Review Seminar is taken in the final semester of AP or MC programs with an MRI , Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy or Radiography option.
  3. ICVT students proceeding from the Multicompetency Cardiac Sonography option will take RS313, RS341 and RS342 in lieu of RS311, RS312 and RS322.
  4. Independent Study courses may vary from 1 to 4 semester credits.
  5. The Department of Radiologic Sciences reserves the right to make adjustments to the curriculum as necessary.

Semester I

Credits

RSCS302 Noninvasive Testing Principles and Procedures

2

RSCS311 Cardiovascular Physiology

2

RSCS321 Introduction to Radiologic Sciences

2

RSCS331 Cardiac Procedures I

2

RSCS351 Cardiac Principles I

3

RSCS400 Ultrasound Physics I

2

RSCS411 Clinical Cardiac I

6

Semester I Total

19

Semester II

RSCS312 Cardiovascular Pathophysiology

3

RSCS322 Cardiovascular Pharmacology

2

RSCS332 Cardiac Procedures II

2

RSCS352 Cardiac Principles II

3

RSCS403 Ultrasound Physics II

2

RSCS412 Clinical Cardiac II

6

RSCS491 Special Topics in Cardiac Sonography

2

Semester II Total

20

Semester III

RSCS413 Clinical Cardiac III

8

RSCS481 Cardiac Review Seminar

2

Semester III Total

10

Year I Total

49

 

 

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