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Cardiovascular Ultrasound |
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Objective:
 This curriculum is designed to help students work effectively in the health care environment. He/she will learn to correlate knowledge and skills in the didactics, laboratory, and clinical areas in performing vascular ultrasound examinations in the workplace.
Micro Tech Training Center provides work-simulated training and classroom environment with program-appropriate equipment needed to successfully prepare students in a highly technical environment where proper procedural skills development is a must. Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will be proficient as an entry-level Cardiovascular Sonographer in a variety of imaging laboratories, hospitals and clinics.
Program Description:
Students’ preparation includes extensive theoretical and laboratory
background in areas of human anatomy and physiology, basic principles
of vascular sonography, patient care and preparation, legal and ethical
aspects of ultrasonographic practice, departmental and diagnostic
protocols.
Emphasis will be placed on information and techniques
necessary for American Registry of Diagnostic and Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) certification in Vascular Technology. At the conclusion of the
courses, students will receive a diploma in Cardiovascular Ultrasound.
Program Outline:
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Course No.
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Course Title
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Quarter Credit Hours
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CVUT 100
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Introduction to Ultrasound Procedures and Scanning
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6
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CVUT 110
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Echocardiogram I
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19.5
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CVUT 120
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Echocardiogram II
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19.5
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CVUT 130
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Vascular Ultrasound I
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19.5
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CVUT 140
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Vascular Ultrasound II
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19.5
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CVUT 150
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Cardiac Procedures
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6
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CVUT 160
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Physics and Instrumentation I
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12.5
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CVUT 170
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Physics and Instrumentation II
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12.5
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CVUT 180
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Cardiology
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6
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BIO 100
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Human Anatomy and Physiology I
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9
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BIO 110
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Human Anatomy and Physiology II
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9
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DMUT 1001
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Cross-Sectional Anatomy
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10
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DMUT 1002
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Medical Terminology for Sonographers
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10
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MA 503
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Patient Care Techniques
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3
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DMUT 1003
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Pathology
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11
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DMUT 1004
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Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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5
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DMUT 1005
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DMU Principles, Protocols, Medical Law and Ethics
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4.5
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MTJC 130
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English Composition I
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5
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DMUT 1014
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Health Care Delivery in the United States
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6
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MA 501
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Medical Computing
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4.5
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Total Quarter Credits
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198
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Length of Program
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Day Session
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97 Weeks
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24 Months
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Evening Session
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141 Weeks
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36.5 Months
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Financial Aid Available If You Qualify & Job Placement Assistance
Micro Tech Training Center will help you obtain financial aid if it is available to you and if you qualify. We also provide job placement assistance so you can put your newly acquired skills into immediate use.
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Accreditations & Licenses
Accredited by ACCSCT.
Licensed by New Jersey Dept. of Education.
Approved for "Title IV" by US Dept. of Education
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