CVT 224 - Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation

Institution:

St Vincent's College

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Description:

A course covering the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation, and echocardiography. The student learns the proper use of equipment controls, the best approach for Doppler studies, and two-dimensional studies. The student is introduced to the fundamentals of sound waves, the Doppler effect, transducer basics, interaction of sound and media, recognition of 31 artifacts and safety. Pre-requisites: CVT 114, PHY 101, PSY 101 Co-requisites: CVT 223, CVT 232, REL 101, SOC 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincentscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 576-5235

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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