13 courses with the subject DMS, 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.
DMS 206Introduction to Sonography2
Introduces the diagnostic foundations of diagnostic medical sonography, including terminology, scan plane orientations, anatomical relationships, departmental administrative operations, hospital organization and basic patient care principles.
Admission into program or instructor permission. Lecture 2 hours.
DMS 207Sectional Anatomy2
Teaches normal sectional anatomy in the transverse, longitudinal and coronal planes, with correlated sonographic images. Emphasis will be placed on abdominopelvic organs and vasculature.
Admission into program or instructor permission. Lecture 2 hours.
DMS 208Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation I3
Discusses and solves mathematical problems associated with human tissue, basic instrumentation and scanning technology. Focuses on the use of pulse-echo principles as applied to diagnostic sonography. Presents the physics of sound-tissue interactions and explores ultrasound instrumentation controls and functions.
Admission into program or instructor permission. Lecture 3 hours.
DMS 209Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation II3
Focuses on the areas of ultrasound instrumentation, image artifacts, biologic effects, and quality control. Explores Doppler principles and applications and basic types of equipment.
Admission into program and DMS 208 or instructor permission. Lecture 3 hours.
DMS 211Abdominal Sonography4
Examines the clinical applications within the speciality of abdominal sonography including interpretation of normal and abnormal sonographic patterns, pathology, related clinical signs and symptoms, normal variants and clinical laboratory tests. Includes laboratory sessions on basic scanning techniques and protocols.
Admission into program or instructor permission. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
DMS 212Obstetrical and Gynecological Sonography4
Presents the clinical applications within the sonographic specialities of obstetrics and gynecology. Includes topics of discussion on normal and abnormal sonographic patterns, related clinical symptoms and associated laboratory tests. Includes laboratory sessions on basic scanning techniques.
DMS 211 or instructor permission. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
DMS 221Ultrasound Seminar I3
Introduces the fundamentals of renal failure and transplantations, small parts sonography, basic echocardiography, neonatal neurosonography, and rare and interesting ultrasonic case presentations.
Admission into program or instructor permission. Lecture 3 hours.
DMS 231Clinical Education I2
Develops the student’s ultrasonic skills in a diagnostic environment; may include on-campus laboratories, private office settings, as well as hospital rotations. Includes experience in abdominal, pelvic and obstetrical and small parts scanning, as well as echocardiography and vascular sonography.
Admission into program or instructor permission. Clinical 2 hours.
DMS 232Clinical Education II4
Develops the student’s ultrasonic skills in a diagnostic environment; may include on-campus laboratories, private office settings, as well as hospital rotations. Includes experience in abdominal, pelvic and obstetrical and small parts scanning, as well as echocardiography and vascular sonography.
Admission into program and DMS 231 or instructor permission. Clinical 4 hours.
DMS 233Clinical Education III5
Develops the student’s ultrasonic skills in a diagnostic environment; may include on-campus laboratories, private office settings, as well as hospital rotations. Includes experience in abdominal pelvic and obstetrical and small parts scanning.
Admission into program and DMS 232 or instructor permission. Clinical 5 hours.
DMS 234Clinical Education IV6
Develops the students ultrasonic skills in a diagnostic environment. Includes on-campus labs, private office settings, as well as hospital rotations. Includes additional experience in abdominal, pelvic and obstetrical and small parts scanning.
Admission into program and DMS 233 or instructor permission. Clinical 6 hours.
DMS 240Advanced Topics in Ultrasound3
Examines the clinical applications within the sub-specialties of breast, musculoskeletal and abdominal vascular ultrasound, including interpretation of normal and abnormal sonographic patterns and pathology. Includes lessons on basic scanning techniques and protocols.
