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2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

SON 1214 - Practical Aspects of Sonography I



Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and completion of the program’s semester one and two core courses with a C or better.
Corequisite(s): None
Explores the practical application of sonography techniques, image critique, communication, patient care as related to sonographic examination, and the routine operation of a sonography department. Covers invasive procedures and cleaning and care of equipment. Legal, ethical, and cultural issues for sonography are discussed. Professionalism and communication are stressed.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall
Fees: None
Course Designations: AS only