Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 VSCC Catalog 
    
2017-2018 VSCC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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UST 231 - *Physics and Instrumentation II


This course is designed to provide students with a detailed explanation of physical principles and instruments of ultrasound.  The theory of physics principles is discussed and their practical applications presented.  Basic principles of instrumentation are discussed and the practical applications reviewed.  Emphasis is on theory and clinical application.  If the sonographer is to obtain the highest quality of diagnostic information, they must understand the underlying physical principles. This course is a continuation of UST 230.

Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

Prerequisites: UST 200 , UST 211C , UST 230 , UST 280  and UST 290  
Corequisites: UST 212C , UST 242 , UST 255 , UST 281 , UST 291  

Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours per semester
Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

Credits: (2)


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