CVTE 1118 - Physics of Ultrasound

Institution:

Darton State College (Closed)

Subject:

Cardiovascular Technology

Description:

This course defines the basic principles of ultrasound physics and introduces the student to their practical use in diagnostic ultrasound. Topics of discussion will include definition of sound, propagation of sound in tissue, transducers, Doppler signal processing, Doppler instrumentation, ultrasound imaging and ultrasound safety. Prerequisite: Admission to the Cardiovascular Technology Program. CVTE 1100 is required as a Prerequisite or a Corequisite. Corequisite: CVTE 1110, CVTE 1115, CVTE 1131. Offered: Fall.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.darton.edu

Phone Number:

(229) 317-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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