Diagnostic Medical Sonography Ultrasound Courses to Be Offered

Published 09.06.2002

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Pennsylvania College of Technology, a special-mission affiliate of The Pennsylvania State University, is offering diagnostic medical sonography ultrasound courses for practicing sonographers and other qualified individuals through June 2003.

The courses, which are being provided in conjunction with Penn College's School of Health Sciences and the Technology Transfer Center, can benefit those seeking ultrasound registration, registry review, continuing-education credits or entry-level instruction.

The following courses are tentatively scheduled for Fall 2002: "Introduction to Sonography," 16 hours, Sept. 14 and 15, tuition cost, $209; "Vascular Sonography," 48 hours, Oct. 5, 6, 26 and 27, Nov. 9 and 10, tuition cost, $489.

The following courses are tentatively scheduled for Spring 2003: "Ultrasound Physics," 48 hours, January, February and March, dates to be announced, cost, $489; "OB/GYN," 48 hours, February, March and April, dates to be announced, cost, $489; "Abdominal Sonography," 32 hours, May and June, dates to be announced, cost: $389. Registry Review for Abdominal Sonography, Ultrasound Physics and OB/GYN, projected date: July, cost, $100 per course.

For course scheduling, contact the Technology Transfer Center at (570) 327-4775. For course content and eligibility requirements, call (570) 320-8007.