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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DMSI 201 - Ultrasound Physics II
PREREQUISITES: DMSI 101 - Ultrasound Physics I
PROGRAM: Diagnostic Medical Sonography
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2020
This course is designed to build on the basic fundamentals of Ultrasound physics. The principles of Doppler, Image Formation, Quality Assurance, and Bioeffects are presented.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Define the components of Image acquisition and storage.
- Identify the parts of the quality assurance and improvement program.
- Describe the physics and techniques of Doppler.
- Distinguish between factors affecting blood flow and hemodynamics as well as spectral analysis.
- Understand the use of ultrasound contrast and sound wave effects.
- Classify ultrasound artifacts and sound violations in their production.
- Describe the specific types and discuss potential bioeffects of ultrasound and ALARA principles.
- Discuss future applications and technologies.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- The receiver system, pre and post processing
- Ultrasound artifacts
- Hemodynamics and Doppler
- Quality assurance
- Bioeffects
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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