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16 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 110Introduction to Sonography1

This course provides an introduction to medical sonography. Topics include applications, sonographic terminology, history, patient care, ethics, and basic skills. Upon completion, students should be able to define professionalism and sonographic applications and perform basic patient care skills and preliminary scanning techniques. Class Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 3

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
None
SON 111Sonographic Physics3

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. Class Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
None
SON 120Sonography Clinical Education I

This course provides active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations. Class Credits: 0 Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 15

Subject
SON
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-110
SON 121Sonography Clinical Education II

This course provides continued active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations. Class Credits: 0 Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 15

Subject
SON
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-120
SON 130Abdominal Sonography I2

This course introduces abdominal and small parts sonography. Emphasis is placed on the sonographic anatomy of the abdomen and small parts with correlated laboratory exercises. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and acquire basic abdominal and small parts images. Class Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
None
SON 131Abdominal Sonography II1

This course covers abdominal and small parts pathology recognizable on sonograms. Emphasis is placed on abnormal sonograms of the abdomen and small parts with correlated sonographic cases. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize abnormal pathological processes in the abdomen and on small parts sonographic examinations. Class Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-130
SON 140Gynecological Sonography2

This course is designed to relate gynecological anatomy and pathology to sonography. Emphasis is placed on gynecological relational anatomy, endovaginal anatomy, and gynecological pathology. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize normal and abnormal gynecological sonograms. Class Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-110
SON 220Sonography Clinical Education III

This course provides continued active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations. Class Credits: 0 Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 24

Subject
SON
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-121
SON 221Sonography Clinical Education IV

This course provides continued active participation off campus in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations. Class Credits: 0 Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 24

Subject
SON
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-220
SON 225Case Studies

This course offers the opportunity to present interesting cases found during clinical education. Emphasis is placed on presentation methods which integrate patient history, laboratory results, and sonographic findings with reference to current literature. Upon completion, students should be able to correlate information necessary for complete presentation of case studies. Class Credits: 0 Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take One: SON-110 or CVS-163
SON 241Obstetrical Sonography I2

This course covers normal obstetrical sonography techniques, the normal fetal environment, and abnormal first trimester pregnancy states. Topics include gestational dating, fetal anatomy, uterine environment, and first trimester complications. Upon completion, students should be able to produce gestational sonograms which document age, evaluate the uterine environment, and recognize first trimester complications. Class Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-110
SON 242Obstetrical Sonography II2

This course covers second and third trimester obstetrical complications and fetal anomalies. Topics include abnormal fetal anatomy and physiology and complications in the uterine environment. Upon completion, students should be able to identify fetal anomalies, fetal distress states, and uterine pathologies. Class Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-241
SON 250Vascular Sonography1

This course provides an in-depth study of the anatomy and pathology of the vascular system. Topics include peripheral arterial, peripheral venous, and cerebrovascular disease testing. Upon completion, students should be able to identify normal vascular anatomy and recognize pathology of the vascular system. Class Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
None
SON 271Doppler Sonography Topics1

This course covers Doppler principles and instrumentation. Topics include basic Doppler principles, CW Doppler, pulsed-wave Doppler, color Doppler, and power Doppler. Upon completion, students be able to demonstrate knowledge of Doppler principles and instrumentation. Class Lab Credits: 3 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
None
SON 273Advanced Vascular Sonography2

This course covers advanced scanning techniques and pathological states. Emphasis is placed on identifying, recognizing, and imaging abnormal peripheral arterial, peripheral venous, and cerebrovascular conditions. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and image abnormal vascular conditions. Class Lab Credits: 2 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-250
SON 289Sonographic Topics2

This course provides an overview of sonographic topics in preparation for certification examinations. Emphasis is placed on registry preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of sonography and be prepared for the registry examinations. Class Lab Credits: 0 Clinic Credits: 0

Subject
SON
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.waketech.edu
Prerequisite
Take SON-110

Source: Wake Technical Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61