DMS 105 Scanning Lab I

Provides laboratory practice in the basics of ultrasound imaging. Introduces professional expectations of the student sonographer and covers proper procedure and body mechanics for an ultrasound exam. Orients the student to imaging body habitus and transverse, longitudinal, and coronal scanning planes. Instructs on the operation of ultrasound equipment. Trains the student to perform sonograms. R, W1, M2, 12 (6 laboratory hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

DMS 101 with a minimum grade of 'C'

Corequisite

DMS 104 and DMS 110 - must be taken at the same time as this course.