Graduation Requirements – BSDMS

  • A Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (BSDMS) degree is awarded to a student who has:
    • Completed a minimum of 120 credits including 58 in general education and 62 in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. For credits required to graduate, see the general education course requirements under “Admission Requirements” or the following “Academic Plans” for each specific option.
    • Achieved a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
    • A student who transfers into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program must complete a minimum of 44 credits in major credits at Bellin College.
    • Completed all required courses with a grade of C or higher.
    • Fulfilled the student assessment test requirements.
    • Successfully completed all curriculum requirements no later than six years after initial entrance into the program.
    • It is mandatory for all graduates to have a professional photo taken or submitted. There is no cost to the student if the photo is taken by the vendor chosen by the College. If a photo is submitted, there may be costs incurred. This photo is used at the commencement ceremony and is also included in a collage of graduates.