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Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation Laboratory
Course: DMS150LL

First Term: 2018 Fall
 Laboratory   1 Credit(s)   3 Period(s)   3 Load  
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: T Lab Load


Description: Laboratory experience in support of DMS150.



MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Demonstrate propagation and reflection of sound in creating images of anatomy.
2. Utilize ultrasonic transducers to acquire sonographic images showing limitations and advantages of various types.
3. Show imaging artifacts using ultrasound imaging equipment.
4. Demonstrate use of harmonics, compound imaging and extended field of view to acquire diagnostic information.
5. Use pulsed Doppler, color flow imaging, and grayscale to acquire sonographic data.
6. Apply principles of safety to limit acoustic exposures to sound waves.
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.
 
MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Not applicable. Laboratory experience will consist of application of lecture content to related sonography equipment and protocols.
 
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: November 25, 2014

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