May 03, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog

DMS 204 - Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging/Lab I


4 Credit Hour(s)
2 Lecture Hour(s)
4 Lab Hours(s)
Prerequisite(s): BIO 206  and DMS 104  and MAT 115  
This course will cover the basic terminology, normal cardiac anatomy, introduction to ultrasound instrumentation, and physical principles necessary for the student to begin two-dimensional and M-mode ultrasound scanning of the normal heart. The laboratory component of Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging Lab I is designed for the student to practice applications of basic scanning techniques and protocols with emphasis on the normal heart.