Sonography Emphasis

This emphasis of the medical imaging major is for students desiring a career performing medical imaging using ultrasound. The degree program involves 2-3 years of study at UW-Oshkosh, followed by competitive admission to a 2-year program of study at one of our affiliated clinical programs. A passing score on the ARDMS’s national “Registry” exam completes both the RDMS or RDCS credential and the BS degree.

Required Core Courses:

• Biology 105 Biological Concepts-Unity (4 cr.) OR Biology 108 Honors: Concepts in Biology-Unity (5 cr.)
• Biology 211: Human Anatomy (4 cr.)
• Biology 212: Human Physiology (4 cr.)
• Kinesiology 170: Medical Terminology (1 cr.)
• Math 104: College Algebra (3 cr.)
• Math 106: Trigonometry (2 cr.)
• Math 201: Applied Statistics (3 cr.)
• Philosophy 231: Biomedical Ethics (3 cr.)
• Physics 171, 172 (5 cr. each)

Hospital Affiliates

• UW Hospitals and Clinics
• Advocate Aurora St. Luke’s Hospital
• Froedtert

For More Information

Careers in Diagnostic Medical Imaging: https://www.caahep.org/Home.aspx