Sonographic Instrument/Physics

Catalog description

Physics and related mathematics as applied to ultrasound including the study of acoustical principles, sound transmission, signal processing, transducer construction, ultrasound instrumentation, quality assurance, and bioeffects of diagnostic ultrasound on soft tissue. Study of resolution, display modes, hemodynamics, Doppler principles and related instrumentation as it relates to ultrasound. Modular courses DMS-235A and DMS-235B will also meet the requirements for this course.