20 courses with the subject SON, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SON 1000CIntroduction to Diagnostic Medical Sonography4.0
Introduces the role of diagnostic medical sonographers and technical aspects of diagnostic medical ultrasound. Topics include information related to medical terminology, the healthcare industry, patient care and medical ethics and law. Outside work required.
Introduces ultrasound scanning principles and protocols. Topics include scanning criteria and standardization of image documentation for physician interpretation, as well as normal anatomy, physiology and sonographic appearance of the abdomen, OB/GYN and vascular structures. Outside work required. Prerequisite: SON 2019
Presents in-depth training in the properties of ultrasound and Doppler physics, instrumentation, equipment operation, display systems, recording devices, image artifacts, biological effects of ultra-sound and quality assurance methods. Outside work required. Prerequisite: SON 1000C
SON 1804Clinical Rotation I: Assigns students to local medical facilities for clinical education3.5
providing them an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in SON 2111C (Abdominal Sonography) and SON 1100C (Practical Aspects of Sonography) and SON 2154C (Superficial Structures and Neonatal Brain) and to acquire 282 other skills necessary to the profession of diagnostic medical sonography. Prerequisite: SON 1100C SON 2111C and SON 2154C
Addresses issues that facilitate students passing the certification exams and entering the sonography career. Topics include resume writing and job interviewing, test-taking strategies, registry examination preparation, and comprehensive review of content specific to registry examinations.
Presents normal and abnormal anatomy and sonographic features of the second and third-trimester pregnancies. The relationship of patient history, physical examination, and laboratory findings with abnormal fetal and maternal findings is emphasized. Outside work is required.
SON 2154CSuperficial Structures and Neonatal Brain: Presents normal and abnormal4.0
sonographic features of the neck, breast, prostate, scrotum and superficial structures. Topics include imaging of the neonatal brain, related cross-sectional anatomy, and the relationship of sonographic findings to patient history, physical examination and laboratory findings. Outside work required. Prerequisite: SON 2844 and SON 2019 SON 2111C
Provides an introduction to vascular anatomy, vascular physics and instrumentation, hemodynamics and pathological patterns. Topics include Doppler scanning and all aspects of non-invasive physiologic vascular testing. Outside work required. Prerequisite: SON 2844
Assigns students to local medical facilities for clinical education, providing them an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in SON 2154C (Superficial Structures and Neonatal Brain) and to acquire other skills necessary to the profession of diagnostic medical sonography. Exam (OB/GYN or Abdomen) Course Description, Surgical Technology Program, p. 350
SON 2854 and SON 2019; Florida students must pass the first specialty ARDMS
SON 2844Clinical Rotation V3.5
Continues SON 1824 Clinical Rotation III by providing students with opportunities to apply knowledge and skills learned in SON 1824 Clinical Rotation III and to acquire other skills necessary to the profession of diagnostic medical sonography.
Assign students to local medical facilities for clinical education, allowing them to apply knowledge and skills learned in SON2844 (Clinical Rotation V) and acquire other skills necessary to diagnose medical sonography.