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Sonographic Physics

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
SON 111 Sonographic Physics 3 3 0 4
Prerequisites: CVS 163 or SON 110
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course introduces ultrasound physical principles, bioeffects, and sonographic instrumentation. Topics include sound wave mechanics, transducers, sonographic equipment, Doppler physics, bioeffects, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of sound wave mechanics, transducers, sonography equipment, the Doppler effect, bioeffects, and safety.

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