Overview
The Advanced Electrocardiography certificate expands the skills gained through the Basic ECG certificate with special emphasis on analyzing 12 lead ECG changes.
Students review basic ECG principles, and then learn to interpret various types of atrial and ventricular dysrhythmias, such as chamber enlargement, conduction defects, and perfusion disturbance patterns.
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Career Outlook
Graduates Are Prepared To
- Work as ECG Technicians and/or Monitor Watchers within critical care nursing units
Graduate Employment Outlook
Good. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in allied health care are expected to increase.
$12.00-$14.00 per hour
Graduate Starting Salary Projections
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Curriculum
Effective 2023-2024 academic year
Electrocardiography (Advanced) – Arrhythmia Recognition Certificate (ECGAC)
Program Prerequisite: MCH 141 Electrocardiography 1.
| Semester 1 | Lec | Lab | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCH 142 | Electrocardiography 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Total Credits: | 3 | 2 | 4 | |