Cardiovascular Sonography
Cardiovascular Sonography curriculum provides the individual with the knowledge and skills necessary to acquire, process, and evaluate the human heart and vascular structures. A Cardiovascular Sonographer uses high frequency sound waves to produce images of the heart and vascular structures. Graduates may be eligible to apply to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers for examinations in physics, cardiovascular physics, vascular physics, adult echocardiography, and vascular technology.
Course Work Includes
- effective communication and patient care skills combined with a knowledge of physics
- human anatomy
- physiology
- pathology
CCC&TI offers the following educational programs in this area:
For more information about course descriptions or required courses, refer to the current CCC&TI Course Catalog and its corresponding Addendum. Courses in the Cardiovascular Sonography program are taught during the day and evening, and some courses are available through Distance Learning.
Last Updated 3/31/08
