School of Health Professions
Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Completion
If you are a licensed Sonographer this completion degree was designed to help you finish your undergraduate degree to grow in your profession.
Expand your vocation
Are you working as a Sonographer and want to earn your bachelor’s degree to advance your career? Concordia’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography completion program was created for individuals like you! This opportunity allows registered sonographers to transfer their previous knowledge and credits into Concordia’s completion program; so you can earn your degree faster.
Credits
120
Cost Per Credit
$490
Scholarships
$1000s in new scholarships available for this program.
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You will complete the Concordia core curriculum and electives, in addition to the credits transferred, to complete your bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. We encourage you to select a minor that will help you fulfill the total number of credits (120) needed for graduation. You can transfer up to 84 credits and a minimum of 63 credits. This degree can be completed in a year and a half or less! From the very start, we will match you with an academic advisor to determine how many credits you are able to transfer, and get you started on your journey to growing in your career.
We understand that you are a busy working professional. That is why this program provides flexible learning options. Each course lasts 6 or 8 weeks (depending on the given format). You’ll benefit from coursework that is founded on a Christ-centered education.
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What to Expect
Learn to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with others in your field. Through this program you will demonstrate the ability to think rationally and critically, to analyze and to research a problem, and to propose potential solutions. You’ll also come out with a better understanding of the ethical responsibilities of health care from a Christian perspective.
Locations
- Online
- Virtual
How to Apply
You may apply at any time as Concordia operates on a rolling admission basis with new courses beginning every 8 weeks. Applications will be reviewed until about two weeks before the start of the next eight-week class session.
Online Undergraduate
Steps for program admission:
- Submit your online undergraduate application.
- We help guide you through: You will receive communication from your helpful Admission Counselor about next steps, entrance requirements, and how to submit application materials.
- Review entrance requirements and submit admissions pieces:
- Cumulative undergrad GPA of 2.00 for previous college credits from regionally accredited institutions for full acceptance. *If GPA is lower than 2.00, students may be accepted conditionally based upon additional requirements.
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions must be sent to CUW Admission, 12800 N. Lake Shore Drive, Mequon, WI 53097. If less than 60 college credits, an official high school transcript or proof of GED is required. *Standardized test results are not required.
- Acceptance! When your application file is complete, it will be reviewed by the admission committee and you will be notified of entrance status.
- Schedule Advising Appointment: Once admitted, you may schedule to meet with your Academic & Career Advisor who will review your degree plan, discuss orientation steps, the CUW student portal, and assist with registering for classes.
- Fill out application for Uncommon Scholarship if you qualify.
The University reserves the right to delay or cancel the matriculation of cohorts, classes, or programs. Decisions regarding program matriculation are made by the University. Candidates for enrollment in accredited healthcare programs should contact the program director for detailed information and refer to their acceptance letter for any updates about delays or cancellations. Once a student is matriculated into an accredited program, the University is committed to completing the program.
Lisa Reimer
M.S., RDMS, RVT, R.T(R)
Department Chair - Imaging Department - CUWAA, Assistant Professor
Office: Heidelberg Hall 203
Phone: (262) 243-2172
Bio
Lisa Reimer is a registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer specializing in abdomen, obstetrics & gynecology and vascular imaging. She is also a Registered Radiologic Technologist. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology and a Master of Science degree in Health Administration.
Education
- MS - Healthcare Administration, University of St. Francis (2017)
- BS - Radiologic Science, Marian University (2013)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Aurora St Luke's Medical Center - School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (1998)
- Radiologic Technology, Theda Clark Medical Center - School of Radiologic Technology (1994)
Presentations
- Reimer, L. (2024). Renal Sonography . Lecture. Pan America Health Organization. Caribbean.
- Reimer, L. (2024). When a Thorough Hystory Matters: Considerations in the Non-Gravid Female Pelvis . Lecture. South Eastern Wisconsin Ultrasound Society (SEWUS). Webinar .
Teaching Interests
- Cross Sectional Anatomy, Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Embryology & Fetal Development