Degree Requirements and Course Descriptions
A detailed listing of the degree requirements, prerequisites and course descriptions can be found in the Bulletin of Information.
Suggested Study Plan (2 years)
In order to earn the Bachelor of Diagnostic Ultrasound degree, students must complete a minimum of 181 credits with a cumulative and a major GPA of 2.5 in the University core curriculum and major requirements. In addition, Diagnostic Ultrasound students must receive a grade of C or better in all required courses.
A student’s actual plan of study may vary from this example due to prior educational experience or individual goals. This plan of study assumes that the student is transferring to Seattle University with a transferable associate’s degree and has completed all DIUS major pre-requisites.
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Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Junior Year |
DIUS 355 (5) DIUS 304 (4) DIUS 370 (4) PHIL 210 (5) |
DIUS 331 (4) DIUS 341 (1) DIUS 333 (2) DIUS 334 (4) DIUS 350 (3) |
DIUS 330 (4) DIUS 340 (1) DIUS 332 (4) DIUS 342 (1) DIUS 351 (1) DIUS 375 (4) DIUS 380 (2) |
Senior Year |
DIUS 471 (10) DIUS 487 (2) |
DIUS 472 (8) DIUS 487 (2) DIUS 488 (2)
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DIUS 473 (8) DIUS 487 (2) DIUS 488 (2) |
Summer Junior Year: Take 300-level Ethics (5) and THRS 200-299 (5) (both CORE requirements)
Summer Senior Year: Take DIUS 474 (8) and DIUS 487 (2)
Core requirements specific to the major: For CORE Interdisciplinary, take DIUS 370
Suggested Study Plan (4 years)
The Diagnostic Ultrasound program is a cohort format in which students must take all of the ultrasound courses in the prescribed order and with the group of students with whom they entered with. The ultrasound curriculum must be completed in two years .
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Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
1st Year |
BIOL 161(5)
ENGL 110* (5)
MATH 120 (2)
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HIST 120* (5)
PHIL 110* (5)
Sci or tech writing elec (5)
MATH 121 (2)
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BIOL elective (5)
ENGL 120* (5)
MATH 131 or 130 (5)
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2nd Year |
BIOL 200 (5)
PHYS 105 (5)
PHIL 220* (5)
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BIOL 210 (5)
PHYS 106 (5)
Soc Sci I* (5)
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PHIL 352* (5)
TRST 200 level* (5)
Soc Sci II* (5)
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3rd Year |
DIUS 355 (5)
DIUS 304 (4)
PHYS 350 (3)
DIUS 370 (4)
DIUS 351 (1)
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DIUS 331 (5)
DIUS 333 (2)
DIUS 334 (5)
DIUS 375 (4)
DIUS 341 (1)
DIUS 344 (1)
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DIUS 330 (5)
TRST 300 level* (5)
DIUS 332 (5)
DIUS 380 (2)
DIUS 340 (1)
DIUS 342 (1)
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4th Year |
DIUS 471 (10)
DIUS 487 (2)
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DIUS 472 (8)
DIUS 487 (2)
DIUS 488 (2)
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DIUS 473 (8)
DIUS 487 (2)
DIUS 488 (2)
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Summer 4th Year: DIUS 474 (8) and DIUS 487 (2)
* Core Class
Transfer Student Guide
All Transfer / Junior students are required by Seattle University to take TRST 200 level, PHIL 352 and PHIL 210. These classes must be taken the summer quarter between your junior and senior year. All Core classes must be taken before you can be placed in a clinical site for internship.
Transfer students should contact the Admissions Office regarding community college course equivalencies. Course equivalencies can also be found on the Washington Community College Transfer Guide link on the Office of the Registrar's homepage. If you are an out of state transfer contact the Admissions Department for answers on equivalencies'. Transcripts cannot be evaluated by the program staff or faculty. This process is completed by the Evaluators in the Registrar's office. Students that have English as a second language please note you must complete the TOEFL exam before the application deadline.
Two Year Course Offerings in the Diagnostic Ultrasound Department
2009-2011 Course Offerings