ProgramCIP 51.0917

Polysomnography

A program that prepares individuals to work under the supervision of a physician to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. Includes instruction in human anatomy and physiology, polysomnographic technology, polysomnography scoring, neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of sleep, sleep disorders, and medical terminology.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Polysomnography, Polysomnography/Sleep Technology.

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