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Adult Echocardiography 10526252 explores the structure and function of the cardiac system and various pathologies in adult cardiovascular diseases. Students will learn how to assess these clinical abnormalities of the human heart through the principles of echocardiographic imaging focusing on normal, abnormal, and post-operative valvular disease, coronary artery disease, systemic and pulmonary hypertension, adult cardiomyopathies and diseases of great vessels. Lectures are correlated with scan lab demonstration.( Prerequisites: 10-526-251, Echocardiography Foundations; 10-526-222, Sonography Physics 2; Corequisites: 10-526-253, Basic EKG Analysis) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Vascular Imaging 1 10526223 Introduces the principles of vascular sonographic imaging. Learners perform a variety of peripheral vascular arterial and venous duplex exams.( Prerequisites: Admitted into the Echocardiography OR DMS program; 10-526-222, Sonography Physics 2; 10-526-232, Fundamentals of Scanning OR 10-526-251, Echocardiography Foundations) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Echocardiography Clinical 1 10526254 this assessment is designed to observe the sonographer in the active echocardiography lab, assess competencies learned throughout the echocardiography program journey, and coach the sonographer on opportunities for success. Students are routinely evaluated on professional growth, personal interactions, and technical ability.( Prerequisites: 10-526-252, Adult Echocardiography) Course Typically Offered: Summer
Intro to Psychology 10809198 This science of psychology course is a survey of multiple aspects of behavior and mental processes. It provides an overview of topics such as research methods, theoretical perspectives, learning, cognition, memory, motivation, emotions, personality, abnormal psychology, physiological factors, social influences, and development.( Prerequisite: GPA greater / equal to 2.6; OR Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 15 AND English greater / equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 This course introduces the study of diversity from a local to a global perspective using a holistic, interdisciplinary approach that encourages exploration and prepares students to work in a diverse environment. The course introduces basic diversity concepts, examines the impact of bias and power differentials among groups, explores the use of culturally responsive communication strategies, and compares forces that shape diversity in an international context.( Prerequisite: GPA greater / equal to 2.6; OR Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 15 AND English greater / equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better.) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Special Procedures in Echo 10526257 Introduces applications / limitations, technical procedures and fundamental role of cardiac sonographers in advanced echocardiography modalities. Lectures are correlated with scan lab demonstration.( Prerequisites: 10-526-252, Adult Echocardiography) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Ped / Adult Congenital Heart Dis 10526258 introduces learner to various types of pediatric and adult complex congenital heart disease and discuss the role of echocardiography in the evaluation and diagnosis of these diseases.( Prerequisites: 10-526-252, Adult Echocardiography; Corequisites: 10-526-256 Advanced Cardiac Pathology & Case Review) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Adv Cardiac Path & Case Review 10526256 provides basic knowledge and echocardiographic assessment of major cardiac pathophysiology including infiltrative heart disease, cardiac tumors and masses, pericardial disease, cardiac diseases related to systemic illness, sonographers role in invasive and non-invasive procedures and begin to explore new and emerging technologies and opportunities in the field of echocardiography. Lab demonstration and case review included.( Prerequisites: 10-526-252, Adult Echocardiography) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Echocardiography Clinical 2 10526273 this assessment is designed to observe the sonographer in the active echocardiography lab, assess competencies learned throughout the echocardiography program journey, and coach the sonographer on opportunities for success. Students are routinely evaluated on professional growth, personal interactions, and technical ability.( Prerequisites: 10-526-254, Echocardiography Clinical 1; Corequisites: 10-526-256, Advanced Cardiac Pathology & Case Review) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Echocardiography Clinical 3 10526274 this assessment is designed to observe the sonographer in the active echocardiography lab, assess competencies learned throughout the echocardiography program journey, and coach the sonographer on opportunities for success. Students are routinely evaluated on professional growth, personal interactions, and technical ability.( Prerequisites: 10-526-273, Echocardiography Clinical 2) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Echocardiography Clinical 4 10526261 this assessment is designed to observe the sonographer in the active echocardiography lab, assess competencies learned throughout the echocardiography program journey, and coach the sonographer on opportunities for success. Students are routinely evaluated on professional growth, personal interactions, and technical ability.( Prerequisites: 10-526-274, Echocardiography Clinical 3) Course Typically Offered: Spring
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