DMS130

The first course in a two-part series (DMS 130 and DMS 131), focusing on the mastery of acoustic physics principles as they relate to image production and optimization. Basic sound production and propagation, and sound wave interaction with matter will be covered. Basic understanding of ultrasound machine and transducer development, including potential bioeffects and patient safety standards/ ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) will be covered. Students will also begin creating a personalized study guide to utilize when preparing for their first national registry exam.

Lecture

3

No

2025-09-01

51.0910 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician.