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CG91 - Bachelor of Medical Sonography and Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography - commences Term 1 2011
Program Aim
- Prepare sonography professionals to serve in the hospitals, clinics and community health care services of Queensland and Australia.
- Educate sonography professionals to contribute to caring and cost effective health care, to initiate improvements and collaborate in inter-disciplinary teams.
- Challenge and equip students to be critical and independent learners, experienced in evidence-based practice and collaborative problem solving in inter-cultural health care.
- Educate students to critically evaluate and apply research as they create a stimulating and supportive professional environment.
- Provide an intellectually challenging education in sonography to enable graduates to make a positive contribution to health and social fabric of Australian society.
- Provide a rigorous intellectual climate that encourages the promotion and use of advanced imaging technologies, assisting in the remediation of disease.
- Enable sonographers to make a lifetime contribution to knowledge and understanding in medical imaging in national and international settings.
- Create a centre of excellence in teaching and learning, scholarship and community service in health sciences and imaging in Central Queensland and beyond.
- Create life long learners who will be prepared for the multiple imaging modalities present now and in the future through an innovative curriculum and post graduate opportunities.
Program Structure
Students must complete 26 courses (192 units of credit).