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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 339
SON 120 SON Clinical Education I (0-0-15-5)
Prerequisite: SON 110
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.
SON 121 SON Clinical Education II (0-0-15-5)
Prerequisite: SON 120
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 examina- tions.
SON 130 Abdominal Sonography I (2-3-0-3)
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.
SON 131 Abdominal Sonography II (1-3-0-2)
Prerequisite: SON 130
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 patho- logical processes in the abdomen and on small parts sonographic examinations.
SON 140 Gynecological Sonography (2-0-0-2)
Prerequisite: SON 110
This course is designed to relate gynecological anatomy and pathology to sonography.
Emphasis is placed on gynecological relational anatomy, endovaginal anatomy, and gynecologi- cal pathology. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize normal and abnormal gynecological sonograms.
SON 220 SON Clinical Education III (0-0-24-8)
Prerequisite: SON 121
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 examina- tions.
SON 221 SON Clinical Education IV (0-0-24-8)
Prerequisite: SON 220
This course provides continued active participation off campus in clinical sonography.
Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examina- tions. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations.
SON 222 Selected SON Clinical Education (0-0-6-2)
This course provides active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating selected sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate selected sonographic examinations.
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