Cardiovascular Sonography - Physics I

Catalog description

This course is designed to introduce the student to the fundamental physical principles of sonography and their application to various types of sonographic examinations. The course will introduce the basic physical principles of sound waves, hemodynamics, and Doppler ultrasound. The course will also review mathematical relationships that will be applied to the physics of ultrasound imaging. Prerequisite: Admission to the cardiovascular sonography program.