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1.00 Credits
An introduction to the profession of sonography and the role of the sonographer. Emphasis on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written and verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of the profession. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the perquisites and accepted into the DMS program.
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3.00 Credits
Basic acoustical physics and acoustical waves in human tissue. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissues, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission, and resolution of sound beams. Design of the transducer, ultrasound equipment, and production of the sound beam, controls on the ultrasound equipment to demonstrate adequate sonographic images, fundamentals of pulse-echo ultrasound systems. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the perquisites and accepted into the DMS program.
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of Basic Ultrasound Physics. Includes interaction of ultrasound with tissues, mechanics of ultrasound production and display, various transducer designs and construction, quality assurance, bioeffects, and image artifacts. May introduce methods of Doppler flow analysis. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 1103, DMSO 1110, DMSO 1302
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3.00 Credits
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 1110, DMSO 1441, DMSO 1302, DSVT 1103, and DMSO 1342
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4.00 Credits
Normal anatomy and physiology of the abdominal and pelvic cavities as related to scanning techniques, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 1103, DMSO 1110, DMSO 1302
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2.00 Credits
Knowledge, skills, and professional values within a legal and ethical framework addressing emerging technologies and professional development. Review of basic and intermediate ultrasound principles. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 2442, DMSO 2354, and DMSO 1366
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2.00 Credits
Exploration of advanced sonographic procedures and emerging ultrasound applications. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 2405, DMSO 2354, and DMSO 1366
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3.00 Credits
Doppler and hemodynamic principles relating to arterial and venous imaging and testing. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 1110, DMSO 1441, DMSO 1302, DSVT 1103, and DMSO 1342
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3.00 Credits
Detailed study of normal and pathological superficial structures as related to scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 2442, DMSO 2354, and DMSO 1366
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3.00 Credits
Normal and pathological neonatal head structures. Prerequisites: A grade of 2.0 or higher in each of the following DMSO 2363, and DMSO 2405
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