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DMSO 1110 - Introduction to Sonography

(1:1-0-0) credit hours.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 , MATH 1314 , PHYS 1401  or PHYS 1405 , BIOL 2401 .
 
An introduction to the profession of sonography and the role of the sonographer. Emphasis on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written and verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of the profession.

Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Describe the historical development of ultrasound; list related professional organizations; identify registry and lab accreditation requirements and process; discuss clinical practice guidelines for Sonographers; and explain medical, legal, and ethical aspects of the profession



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