DIUS, BS, Two-Year Plan

Transfer plan for the Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Ultrasound - Post-Baccalaureate Program

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Sample Plan for New Students

Some classes have prerequisites.

For information on how your credits may transfer to Seattle University, visit the Transfer Equivalency Guide. Some courses not
listed on the Transfer Equivalency Guide may still transfer to SU. For courses not found on this tool, compare course descriptions with SU’s course catalog to determine equivalent courses at your
college/university: http://catalog.seattleu.edu/ 

Prerequisites

  • MATH 1021 – Pre-Calculus Algebra (5 credits)
  • MATH 1022 – Trigonometry (2 credits)
  • PHYS 1050/1051 – Mechanics (algebra-based) with lab (5 credits)
  • PHYS 1060/1061 – Waves, Sound, Electricity, and Magnetism (algebra-based) with lab (5 credits)
  • CHEM 1500/1501 – General Chemistry I with lab (5 credits)
  • BIOL 1610/1611 – General Biology I with lab (5 credits)
  • BIOL 2200 – Anatomy & Physiology I with lab (5 credits)
  • BIOL 2210 – Anatomy & Physiology II with lab (5 credits)

Important Major Information

  • Total Credits: 109
  • Minimum Credits for Graduation: 180
  • Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.75
  • Minimum Major GPA: 3.0  (some scholarships may require higher)

Two-Year Plan for Students with Junior

Year 1
Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Course 1 &2 

All Tracks: 
NURS 3205 – Pathophysiology (5)
NURS 2520 – Health Care in the 21st Century (3)

All Tracks:
DIUS 3100 – Ultrasound Physics (5)
UCOR 2100 – Theological Explorations (5)

All Tracks:
DIUS 3200 – Ultrasound Instrumentation (5)
UCOR 2920 – Ethical Reasoning in Healthcare (5)

 
Course 3 & 4 DIUS 3010 – Vascular Sonography I (4)
DIUS 3011 – Vascular Lab I (3)		 DIUS 3110 – Vascular Sonography II (4)
DIUS 3111 – Vascular Lab II (3		 DIUS 3210 – Vascular Sonography III (4)
DIUS 3211 – Vascular Lab III (3)		 ←Vascular      Track
Course 3 & 4 DIUS 3020 - General Sonography I (4)
DIUS 3021 - General Lab I (3)		 DIUS 3120 - General Sonography II (4)
DIUS 3121 - General Lab (3)		 DIUS 3220 - General Sonography III (4)
DIUS 3221 - General Lab III (3)General Elective (5)		 ←General       Track
Course 3 & 4 DIUS 3030 – Cardiac Sonography I (4)
DIUS 3031 – Cardiac Lab I (3)		 DIUS 3130 – Cardiac Sonography II (4)
DIUS 3131 – Cardiac Lab II (3)		 DIUS 3230 – Cardiac Sonography III (4)
DIUS 3231 – Cardiac Lab III (3)		 ←Cardiac       Track

 

Year 2
Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Course 1

DIUS 4100 – Clinical Experience in 
Ultrasound I (10)

DIUS 4200 – Clinical Experience in 
Ultrasound II (10)

DIUS 4300 – Clinical Experience in 
Ultrasound III (10)

DIUS 4400 – Clinical Experience in 
Ultrasound IV (8)
Course 2

DIUS 4500 – Leadership for Health Equity 
I (3)

DIUS 4600 – Leadership for Health Equity 
II (3)

DIUS 4700 – Leadership for Health Equity 
III (3)

DIUS 4800 – Leadership for Health Equity 
IV (3)

 

University Core Requirements

UCOR classes are listed in the sample plan by what module 
is recommend. See below for UCOR course titles listed by 
Module. See my.seattleu.edu for prerequisites and 
www.seattleu.edu/core for course descriptions. Honors and 
Matteo Ricci students have different Core requirements.

Module I: Waived for Post-Baccalaureate students

Module II: Must take all 3 at SU:

  • UCOR 2100 Theological Explorations
  • UCOR 2500 Philosophy of the Human Person (waived for 
    Post Bacc students)
  • UCOR 2920 Ethical Reasoning in Healthcare

Module III: UCOR 3600 - Global Health (waived for Post-Bacc students, but strongly recommended for knowledge in global health awareness and equity)

Curriculum Notes

  • All major courses must be graded C (2.0) or better to progress in the program.
  • Students enter the program as a cohort, or class, and progress through their courses of study together. Courses in the curriculum are integrated and must be taken in order.
  • Students are expected to be available the first day of the quarter through the last day of finals to meet course requirements.
  • Clinical courses are scheduled on a full-time basis and follow the academic calendar for university closure and holidays observed.
  • Clinical placements are arranged and randomly assigned based on specific criteria for each site.
  • Some clinical placements are outside the state of Washington or the Greater Seattle area.
  • Health requirements for clinical placements are detailed on the College of Nursing website.

Resources for Success

  • Use MySeattleU for planning.
  • Meet with a Career Coach from the Career Engagement Center.
  • Access academic support with Learning Assistance Programs.
  • Refer to Advising Services for more guidance.

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