SONO 200 - Independent Study in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

(TP/SS only)

Through independent study, sonography students will conduct research in cutting-edge diagnostic medical sonography technology, professional advancements and/or case studies. Students will be assigned to diagnostic medical sonography faculty for guidance and supervision. Letter designators in the schedule of classes will distinguish the 1-, 2,- 3-, and 4-credit versions of SONO 200. PREREQUISITE(S): Admission to the diagnostic medical sonography program or consent of program coordinator. Minimum 45 hours of work for each credit hour. Formerly MS 200.

1-4 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Develop, in conjunction with the faculty member, an independent study syllabus with a specific outline for the content of the course (topic area/s). The syllabus will be filed in the sonography office
Develop in a student-faculty conference a contract to designate activities which will address the topic area/s. This contract will include the objectives for the course, applicable sonography competencies, procedures for completing the course, the amount of time required to complete the course (based on number of credit hours), course text (if needed) and any supplemental reference or resource materials associated with the course, method of evaluation to be used, and the beginning and ending dates of the course, as well as dates designated for completion of assignments

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