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            DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY (0382)
          
        
        
          
            Health Science Division
          
        
        
          
            RECOMMENDED COURSES FOR CAREER
          
        
        
          
            ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMS
          
        
        
          
            APPLICATION DEADLINE
          
        
        
          Completed application forms must be RECEIVED NO LATER THAN JUNE 1
        
        
          st
        
        
          , of each
        
        
          year. The application is completed only when all the information requested is received.
        
        
          Students are responsible for making sure their application is complete.
        
        
          
            PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR
          
        
        
          
            ADMISSION TO THE DMS PROGRAM
          
        
        
          1. Meet all of Darton State College’s acceptance requirements.
        
        
          2. Overall GPA of 2.5 or greater on a 4.0 scale.
        
        
          3. Completion of a DMSP application. (Available online @ 
        
        
        
           and in the Allied
        
        
          Health Office.)
        
        
          4. Application deadline is June 1
        
        
          st
        
        
          every year.
        
        
          5. Submit 3 letters of recommendation provided in the application packet.
        
        
          6. Completion of the following prerequisite courses by application submission date.
        
        
          1. College Algebra
        
        
          2. English I
        
        
          3. Medical Terminology
        
        
          4. Introduction to Physical Science I or any upper level science course, Physics,
        
        
          Chemistry, Microbiology.
        
        
          5. Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Care Provider (
        
        
          
            be aware
          
        
        
          
            this course
          
        
        
          
            may not transfer
          
        
        
          ).
        
        
          Anatomy and Physiology I
        
        
          
            and
          
        
        
          II may be taken in lieu of Anatomy and
        
        
          Physiology for the Health Care Provider.
        
        
          Students that have chosen to take Anatomy and Physiology I
        
        
          
            and
          
        
        
          II may be
        
        
          accepted with the following conditions:
        
        
          Complete Anatomy and Physiology I
        
        
          
            and
          
        
        
          II with a grade of “C’ or better
        
        
          before the application deadline.
        
        
          Application & Document Submission to:
        
        
          Health Sciences Division
        
        
          Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
        
        
          Attention:  Application Coordinator
        
        
          2400 Gillionville Rd.
        
        
          Albany, GA 31707-3098
        
        
          DMS program telephone (229) 317-6986.
        
        
          DMS program office is in building J Room 204.
        
        
          Health Science Telephone # (229) 317-6900.
        
        
          
            SELECTION NOTIFICATION
          
        
        
          Due to limited clinical placements, we accept 14 students and 1 alternate for each year’s
        
        
          class.