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Jacksonville students participate in all didactic courses via videoconference broadcast from the campus at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
Clinical courses and experiences at each campus are tailored to reflect the unique patient population.
| TERM 1 (17 weeks) September-December |
| Foundations of Sonography |
3.0 credits |
| GYN Sonography |
2.0 credits |
| Abdomen I Sonography |
2.0 credits |
| Vascular I |
2.0 credits |
| Clinical Practicum I |
3.0 credits |
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| TERM 2 (17 weeks) January-April |
| OB Sonography |
2.5 credits |
| Abdomen II Sonography |
2.0 credits |
| Vascular II |
2.5 credits |
| Research Project |
1.0 credit |
| Clinical Practicum II |
4.0 credits |
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| TERM 3 (15 weeks) May-August |
| Vascular III |
1.0 credits |
| Abdomen III Sonography |
1.5 credits |
| Superficial Sonography |
1.5 credits |
| Concepts Review |
1.0 credits |
| Clinical Practicum III |
7.0 credits |
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| TERM 4 (17 weeks) September-December |
| Physics I |
2.5 credits |
| Pediatric Sonography |
1.0 credit |
| Fetal Anomalies |
2.0 credits |
| Clinical Practicum IV |
7.0 credits |
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| TERM 5 (21 weeks) January-May |
| Professional Growth & Development |
1.0 credits |
| Physics II |
2.5 credits |
| Mock Exams |
1.5 credit |
| Clinical Practicum V |
7.0 credits |
Rotations
During your training, you will have rotations in specialized areas of ultrasound, including abdomen, OB-GYN and vascular ultrasound. During these rotations, you will gain experience in Mayo Clinic’s ultrasound and vascular laboratories, including radiology and obstetrics. During all clinical rotations, you will work under the supervision of highly qualified radiologists, obstetricians, vascular surgeons, sonographers and vascular technologists.
Cardiac ultrasound techniques are taught through the Echocardiography Program at Mayo School of Health Sciences.
Grading or Evaluation
Mayo School of Health Sciences uses evaluative tools that include:
- Written examination
- Competency Testing
- Demonstration of skills
- Self-assessment exercises
- Faculty reviews
Our system of evaluation provides students and faculty with a comprehensive look at individual performance, allowing students who are experiencing academic difficulty to be directed to appropriate support resources, including tutoring programs and counseling opportunities.
Curriculum Enhancements
Mayo School of Health Sciences is committed to developing and maintaining the very best education programs. Changes may be made to the curriculum and other aspects of this program as necessary to assure the highest-quality training.
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