Diagnostic Medical Sonography Transfer Options

Complete your Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography at CNM and transfer to ENMU, NMHU, or UNM.

Transfer Pathways

Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU)

BAAS Program

The ENMU BAAS program is a transfer pathway for all AAS students. Your AAS degree will transfer and apply in full to the ENMU BAAS program. Here are additional courses that you can complete pre-transfer. Completion of these courses make your NM General Education complete.  

The following courses meet New Mexico General Education requirements and their completion satisfies the ENMU Gen Ed requirements:

  • One Communications course
  • One Creative and Fine Arts course
  • One Multi-Discipline/Flexible course
  • One Social and Behavioral Science course

In order to confirm that you have completed the General Education requirements, please schedule a meeting with your academic advisor.

New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU)

BAS

The NMHU BAS program is a transfer pathway for all AAS students. The BAS program will receive a total of 30 credit hours of CTE coursework and the 31 credit hours NM General Education Core. With your AAS, you will complete the 30 credit hour CTE requirements. For students that would like to transfer with the 31 NM General Education requirement, please complete the following courses.

The following courses meet the New Mexico General Education requirements. The following courses, in addition to your AAS degree requirements, will satisfy the NMHU Gen Ed requirements:

  • One Communications course
  • One Creative and Fine Arts course
  • One Social and Behavioral Science course
  • ECON 2110 - Macroeconomic Principles

or

  • ECON 2120- Microeconomics Principles

In addition to earning your AAS degree, these are additional courses that directly fulfill NMHU BAS requirements before transferring:

  • BLAW 2110 - Business Law I
  • MKTG 2110 - Principles of Marketing
  • MGMT 2110 - Principles of Management
  • ECON 2110 - Macroeconomic Principles

or

  • ECON 2120- Microeconomics Principles

In order to confirm that you have completed the General Education requirements, please schedule a meeting with your academic advisor.

University of New Mexico (UNM)

OILS Program

The UNM OILS program is a transfer pathway for all AAS students. The OILS program will receive a total of 30 credit hours of CTE coursework and the 31 credit hours NM General Education Core. With your AAS, you will complete the 30 credit hour CTE requirements. For students that would like to transfer with the 31 NM General Education requirement, please complete the following courses.

The following courses meet New Mexico General Education requirements and their completion satisfies the UNM Gen Ed requirements:

  • One Creative and Fine Arts course
  • One Multi-Discipline/Flexible course
  • One Social and Behavioral Science course
  • Two Communications courses

In addition to earning your AAS degree, these are additional courses that directly fulfill UNM OILS requirements before transferring:

  • BUSA 1110 - Introduction to Business

In order to confirm that you have completed the General Education requirements, please schedule a meeting with your academic advisor.

Radiologic Science - Medical Imaging Concentration

A completed associate degree and certification as a Radiologic Technologist from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) are required at the time of transfer. Coursework from the A.A.S. program is eligible for transfer and acceptance by UNM.

  • BIOL 1140 - Biology for Health Sciences
  • BIOL 1140L - Biology for Health Sciences Lab
  • BIOL 2210 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BIOL 2225 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  • CHEM 1120 - Introduction to Chemistry
  • COMM 2120 - Interpersonal Communication
  • MATH 1220 - College Algebra
  • PHIL 2120 - Biomedical Ethics
  • DMS 1115 - Sonographic Cross Sectional Anatomy
  • DMS 1120 - Abdominal Sonography
  • DMS 1125 - Gynecological Sonography
  • DMS 1130 - Sonographic Physics I
  • DMS 1193 - Sonographics Concepts Lab I
  • DMS 1520 - Abdominal Sonography II
  • DMS 1525 - Obstetrical Sonography
  • DMS 1530 - Sonographic Physics II
  • DMS 1590 - Clinical Sonography I
  • DMS 1593 - Sonographic Concepts Lab II
  • DMS 2020 - Fetal Echo, Neonatal and Pediatric Sonography
  • DMS 2030 - Sonographic Physics III
  • DMS 2090 - Clinical Sonography II
  • DMS 2093 - Sonographics Concepts Lab III
  • DMS 2110 - Vascular Sonography
  • DMS 2290 - Clinical Sonography III
  • DMS 2999 - Registry Review

In addition to completing your A.A.S. degree, the following courses are recommended to fulfill the UNM Radiologic Science - Medical Imaging program requirements before transferring:

  • BCIS 1110 - Fundamentals of Information Literacy and Systems
  • BIOL 2210L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
  • BIOL 2225L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab
  • CHEM 1120L - Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory
  • ENGL 1110 - Composition I
  • ENGL 1120 - Composition II
  • PSYC 1110 - Introduction to Psychology

For students that would like to transfer with the 31 NM General Education requirement, please complete the following courses.

  • One Creative and Fine Arts Requirement

In order to confirm that you have completed the General Education requirements, please schedule a meeting with your academic advisor.

Learn About the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program at CNM

The Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Associate of Applied Science program teaches the use of high-frequency sound waves as a diagnostic tool to view the human body to aid in the diagnosis of illness.