{"id":4105,"date":"2021-06-04T10:05:11","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T14:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/?page_id=4105"},"modified":"2025-05-08T10:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:49:07","slug":"diagnostic-medical-sonography-concentration-dms-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/current-students-2\/medical-imaging-b-s-degree\/diagnostic-medical-sonography-concentration-dms-2\/","title":{"rendered":"**Diagnostic Medical Sonography Concentration (DMS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"parent-fieldname-text-31b507d2f4f632e2b4fba912953314c3\" class=\"\">\n<h3>Mission<\/h3>\n<p>The radiologic science program prepares students to practice competently, safely, and effectively as medical imaging professionals in diverse health care environments with awareness of global health issues. The academic and clinical foundation in the curriculum develops graduates with professional flexibility and adaptability to assume prominent roles and responsibilities after graduation in both career and scholarly pursuits.<\/p>\n<h3>Goals &amp; Learning Outcomes<\/h3>\n<p>Students progress through the curriculum and meet course learning objectives that culminate in the accomplishment of specific program outcomes. The diagnostic medical sonography goals and student learning outcomes are accessible via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/current-students-2\/medical-imaging-b-s-degree\/diagnostic-medical-sonography-concentration-dms-2\/program-goals-learning-outcomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Goals &amp; Learning Outcomes<\/a> link.<\/p>\n<h3>Essential Functions\/Technical Skills<\/h3>\n<p>Visit the following link to access these requirements: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/589\/2023\/10\/Essential-Functions-Technical-Skills.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Essential Functions\/Technical Skills<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"parent-fieldname-text-31b507d2f4f632e2b4fba912953314c3\" class=\"\">\n<h3>Program Accreditation and Effectiveness Data<\/h3>\n<p>The program is nationally accredited by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caahep.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) <\/a>upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caahep.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs<\/strong> <\/a><br \/>\n9355 \u2013 113th St. N, #7709<br \/>\nSeminole, FL 33775<br \/>\nPhone: 727-210-2350<br \/>\nFax: 727-210-2354<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/589\/2023\/05\/DMS-Program-Effectiveness-Data-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DMS Program Effectiveness Data<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For further information please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Amy Dela Cruz, M.S., RDMS, RVT, Medical Sonography Director<br \/>\nDivision of Radiologic Science<br \/>\n3051 Bondurant Hall, CB# 7130<br \/>\nUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br \/>\nChapel Hill, NC 27599-7130<\/p>\n<p>(919) 445-4741<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:amy_dela_cruz@med.unc.edu\">Amy Dela Cruz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission The radiologic science program prepares students to practice competently, safely, and effectively as medical imaging professionals in diverse health care environments with awareness of global health issues. The academic and clinical foundation in the curriculum develops graduates with professional flexibility and adaptability to assume prominent roles and responsibilities after graduation in both career and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/current-students-2\/medical-imaging-b-s-degree\/diagnostic-medical-sonography-concentration-dms-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about **Diagnostic Medical Sonography Concentration (DMS)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18370,"featured_media":0,"parent":3280,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4674,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4105\/revisions\/4674"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/radisci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}