PHY 127 - Physics for Health Science/Ultrasonography

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Physics

Description:

This is a course in the physics of ultrasound for the student of diagnostic medical sonography (DMS). Students gain a quantitative and qualitative understanding of the physical principles describing the nature of ultrasound waves, the production and characterization of waves and how ultrasound waves interact with matter.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

PHY 100 or equivalent and acceptance into the DMS program  

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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