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ISS 3103 - Acoustical Physics And Instrumentation I


Common Course Number: DMSO 31003
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Fall

Basic acoustical physics, principles of ultrasound instruments, modes of operation, operator control options, frequency selection, and echogenic properties discussed. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissues, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission, and resolution of sound beams.

Prerequisite: admission into the diagnostic medical sonography degree program
Corequisite: ISS 3113 - Cross-Sectional Anatomy  and ISS 3102 - Clinical Laboratory Practice  



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