DMS 120 - OB/GYN Sonography I

3 Credit Hours

This course is an introcudtion to the ultrasound evaluation, protocols, sonographic appearance and characteristics of the non-gravid and gravid female pelvis. Students will learn to identify normal sonographic anatomy and anatomic variants in the non-gravid female pelvis and first, second, and third-trimester obstetric exams. Abnormalities of the non-gravid female pelvis and first-trimester obstetric patient and fetus will be covered. This course includes a laboratory component where students will be introduced to the protocols and performance of ultrasound exams related to the systems coverd.

Prerequisites: Students must have successfully completed DMS 100 - Intro to Diagnostic Med Sonography, DMS 105 - Sono Principles & Instrument I, and DMS 110 - Sono Principles & Instrument II, or program director approval to enroll.
Corequisites: DMS 115 - Abdominal Sonography I unless otherwise approved by the program director.
Repeatable: Y