Embark on a dynamic career in healthcare with the Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Ultrasound (BS DIUS) at Seattle University. This undergraduate program prepares you for a vital role in medical diagnostics, utilising high-frequency sound waves to create internal body images for health issue identification. You will delve into specialised tracks—General (abdomen extended, OB/GYN), Vascular, or Cardiac—gaining expertise in a field that is essential for patient care and medical advancement. This degree is ideal for those seeking a hands-on, science-focused pathway into a rewarding allied health profession.
You will experience a comprehensive, holistic education, blending advanced on-campus laboratory work with essential off-site clinical practice. This full-time, on-campus program, typically completed over four years, ensures you develop both didactic knowledge in sciences and human anatomy, alongside practical sonography skills. Through dedicated clinical experiences in Ultrasound Physics, Instrumentation, and your chosen specialization track, you will hone your abilities. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in diagnostic imaging departments, equipped with the sought-after skills and the Jesuit-informed values that define Seattle University alumni.