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Graduate Diploma of Health Science (Medical Sonography) - Grad.Dip.Hlth.Sc.(Med Sono)

The Graduate Diploma of Health Science (Medical Sonography) at a glance...

Duration full time: 1 year

Duration part time: 2 years

Commencing semesters: 
Semester 1

Credit points for completion: 48

Course location: 

  • Distance Only
Where is this?

Course study mode: 

  • Distance Education

Available to international students? 

  • Not available to International Students

Course code: SF052

Faculty:  Health Sciences
Faculty fax number: 
+61 2 9351 9412
Contact position: 
Student Central
Faculty contact: 
Postgraduate Enquiries
Faculty phone number: 
+61 2 9351 9161

Faculty mailing address: 
Student Central
Faculty of Health Sciences
The University of Sydney
PO Box 170
Lidcombe   New South Wales   1825
Australia
Faculty street address: 
Student Central
Faculty of Health Sciences
Gate 2, 75 East St
The University of Sydney
Lidcombe   New South Wales   2141
Australia

Faculty web address: 
http://www.fhs.usyd.edu.au/

This program provides for the development of knowledge and skills relevant to the professional practice of medical sonography. The course covers physical principles and instrumentation, professional issues encountered in the fields of sonography and a wide variety of the applications of sonography.

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This course provides for the development of knowledge and skills relevant to the professional practice of medical sonography. The course covers physical principles and instrumentation, professional issues encountered in the fields of sonography and a wide variety of the applications of sonography. Students who successfully complete the graduate diploma are eligible for full credit for their study and can articulate to the master's program.

APPLICATIONS FOR SEMESTER 1 2010 ARE NOW CLOSED. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Course completion requirements

48 credit points: students are to complete as required the core, elective and general elective units of study shown in the Table of units of study for the award as set out in the Faculty of Health Sciences handbook.

On campus attendance pattern

Block

End qualification

Graduate Diploma of Health Science (Medical Sonography)

Professional recognition

The Graduate Diploma is fully accredited by the Australasian Sonographers Accreditation Registry (ASAR).

Articulation courses

M.Hlth.Sc.(Med.Sono) (SC076)

Similar courses

Grad.Dip.Hlth.Sc.(MRS) (SF053)

Course structure

Course structure

Course level

Postgraduate Diploma

Handbook website link

http://www.usyd.edu.au/handbooks/handbooks_admin/health_science.shtml

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