Frequently Asked Questions

May I substitute DMSO 1302 Basic Ultrasound Physics with general college physics?

No, DMSO 1302 Basic Ultrasound Physics must be completed by all applicants prior to application.

Will I have to travel to complete my clinical assignments?

Yes, the program uses clinical affiliates from Brownsville to Mission.

Do I have to complete an A.A.S. degree prior to program application?

No, the student must complete the 4 pre-requisites and is higly encouraged to complete HPRS 1204 Health Professional Skills prior to a practicum rotation.

May I select the medical center I want to attend for my clinical experience?

The Clinical Coordinator will assign you to four rotations throughout the program. The student's place of residency, technical level and learning ability is considered prior to assignment.

Do I have to complete all prerequisites prior to application?

No, students are strongly encouraged to begin a file as soon as possible. Once a DMS applicant file has been established, the student will receive program updates when appropriate.