DMSO 1302 Basic Ultrasound Physics

Course Information

Course Description

Basic acoustical physics and acoustical waves in human tissue. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissue, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission and resolution of sound beam.

Assessment Levels

R3, E3, M3

CIP Code

51.091

Credits (SCH)

3

Lecture-Lab-SCH

(3-1-3)