OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The College of Central Florida (CF) says it will offer two new health science degrees to give students more opportunities to land jobs in the competitive health care industry.
CF will offer Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology (DMST) and Respiratory Care programs starting in fall 2024.
In the DMST program, CF says participants will study medical imaging, learning the skills to perform ultrasounds as registered sonographers. Graduates will be able to get jobs in hospitals, medical centers, clinics, outpatient centers and OB/GYN offices.
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CF’s new Respiratory Care degree will be offered at the Ocala and Wilton Simpson Citrus campuses. CF says this program will prepare students to evaluate and treat cardiopulmonary symptoms and disorders in a career as Respiratory Therapists.
“Both two-year associate in science degrees offer hands-on learning at CF’s state-of-the-art training facilities, as well as clinical experiences with local health care providers to prepare graduates for high-demand, high-skill careers,” said CF in a release.
CF says students interested in these programs can begin taking general education courses starting in spring semester.
Enrollment in the programs is limited. To learn more about the programs and admissions process, check out these links:
CF’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology program