Sonography (AS, CCC, ATC)

Instructional Credentialing Criteria

Academic and Professional Preparation

All degrees and course work must be obtained from regionally accredited colleges or universities.

Palm Beach State

Course Prefix 
CTC Status (Designed for Transfer) CNC Status (Not designed for transfer)  Requirements
SON (Lecture)     Master’s degree in Radiology, Sonography, Health Science, Science or Education

OR

Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Radiology, Sonography, Health Science, Science or Education

OR

Bachelor’s degree and completion of an accredited sonography program and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline

AND

Hold current registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) – RCS or RVS, or American Registry in Radiologic Technology (Sonography) ARRT(s)

SON (Clinical/Lab)     Master’s degree in Radiology, Sonography, Health Science, Science or Education

OR

Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Radiology, Sonography, Health Science, Science or Education

OR

Bachelor’s degree and completion of an accredited sonography program and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline

OR

Associate in Science degree in Radiography or Sonography and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline

AND

Hold current or eligible for national registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) – RCS or RVS or American Registry in Radiologic Technology (Sonography) ARRT(s)

For all Faculty: Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course.

Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught.

Reviewed/Revised

June 2021 Belinda Mouradian