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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
This course provides the student with continued preparation in the sonography clinical environment through campus laboratory practice. Students will continue to build on skills introduced in DMS 316 by gaining an understanding of the daily activities within an ultrasound department, necessary skills needed to properly operate diagnostic ultrasound equipment, and proper patient care for sonography exams. Emphasis is placed on the application of skills studied in DMS 323, Obstetric Procedures and DMS 324 Gynecology Procedures. The student will achieve an understanding of clinical and practical experience in support of classroom studies. Prereq: DMS 316 or consent of the instructor. F
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3.00 Credits
Supervised clinical education allowing students to apply knowledge and essential skills of diagnostic medical sonography. Emphasis is placed on the application of skills studied in DMS 315 Abdominal Procedures and DMS 316, Sonographic Lab Practice I. Prereq: DMS 316 or consent of the instructor. F
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the student with an advanced study of sonographic physics and instrumentation within the practice of general diagnostic medical sonography. Emphasis is placed on the principles of continuous wave and Doppler ultrasound, image artifacts, system operation and display, and biological effects of medical sonography. Prereq: DMS 327 or consent of the instructor. Sp
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the student with a study of the clinical applications within the areas of small parts, neurosonography, and specialty exams performed in diagnostic medical sonography. Emphasis is placed on the correct use of all technical and medical terms that are necessary for a complete discussion of sonographic procedures, related clinical symptoms and laboratory tests, normal vs. abnormal sonographic patterns of the anatomy studied, related disease processes, and sonographic protocol for each of the exams covered in the course. Prereq: DMS 327 or consent of the instructor. Sp
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2.00 Credits
This course provides the student with advanced discussions and critical reviews of abdominal, obstetric, and gynecologic ultrasound. Emphasis is placed on correlating underlying pathophysiology with its sonographic presentation, related diagnostic procedures, and the role of ultrasound in the medical diagnostic process. Prereq: DMS 327 or consent of the instructor. Sp
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2.00 Credits
This course studies the physical principles underlying radiologic technology, with special attention given to the equipment required to generate x-rays, the nature and behavior of xradiation, and the devices relevant to the practical applications of xrays in diagnosis. Prereq: RADT 312 F
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to study the biological effects of radiation at atomic, molecular, cellular, and systemic levels. In addition, short- and long-term somatic and genetic effect, dose limits, and methods of radiation protection for the patient and the technologist are discussed. S
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2.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to cardiovascular, neurological, and other specialized radiographic procedures and imaging equipment including tomography, fluoroscopy, and digital imaging. Prereq: RADT 334. Sp
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2.00 Credits
Supervised clinical education allowing students to apply knowledge and essential skills of radiographic positioning and exposure, with emphasis on examinations of the chest and abdomen. Correlates with RADT 333, 312, 313, and DMS 301. F
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2.00 Credits
Studies the changes that occur with disease in the various systems of the body and the methods of examination and application to radiologic technology. Sp
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