416 DMS Abdomen (including Practicum)

This course is designed to instruct the student in the normal anatomy and physiology of the organs in the upper abdomen and retro-peritoneal structures. The sonographic appearance of normal anatomy and common pathology will be addressed. Methods and techniques of scanning will be discussed and reinforced during clinical rotations. Clinical competencies will be performed at the clinical sites.

45 hours theory

450 hours clinical

Pre-Requisite: RAD 301, BI 341