ADI 111 - Sonography Principles & Instrumentation I

2.00 Credit(s)

This course familiarizes students with the basic physical principles governing medical ultrasound equipment and its use. This course initially examines the history and development of Diagnostic Medical Sonography as a modality. Emphasis is placed on the properties of acoustic waves and their behavior as they propagate and encounter human tissue. 39.6 Lec. Hrs.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in PHY 185 and PHY 186 or RAD 420 or PHY 162 or PHY 172 or RAD 800 and

A minimum grade of C in BIO 157 or BIO 168 or BIO 173 and

A minimum grade of C in BIO 105 or SPC 112 and

A minimum grade of C in HSC 113 and PHI 105 and

A minimum grade of C in PSY 111 or SOC 110