Del Mar College 2012-2013 Catalog

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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS DSAE 1360. CLINICAL – DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY/ SONOGRAPHER AND ULTRASOUND TECHNICIAN (0-16-3) 51.0910

Health-related, work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 1364. PRACTICUM I (OR FIELD EXPERIENCE) - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY/SONOGRAPHER AND ULTRASOUND TECHNICIAN (0-24-3) 51.0910

Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 1415. PRINCIPLES OF ADULT ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (3-2-4) 51.0910

Introduction to cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, including hemodynamics and spatial relationships of the normal adult heart. Topics include anatomical correlation of 2-D, M-Mode and Doppler sonographic imaging. Scanning techniques are correlated and taught in the laboratory sessions. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 2267. PRACTICUM II (OR FIELD EXPERIENCE) - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY/SONOGRAPHER AND ULTRASOUND TECHNICIAN (0-18-2) 51.0910

Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 2337. ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF PATHOLOGY II (2-3-3) 51.0910

A continuation of Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology I with emphasis on cardiac disease. A discussion of quantitative measurements and application of 2-D, M-Mode, Doppler and recognition of the sonographic appearances of cardiac disease is stressed. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 2355. ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY PROFESSIONALISM AND REGISTRY REVIEW (2-2-3) 51.0910

Knowledge, skills and professional values within a legal and ethical context addressing emerging technologies and professional development as it relates to the field of echocardiography. Ergonomic techniques and equipment applications associated with technological advances in the field of echocardiography. Registry review techniques and registry preparedness. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 2368. PRACTICUM III (OR FIELD EXPERIENCE) - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY/SONOGRAPHER AND ULTRASOUND TECHNICIAN (0-24-3) 51.0910

Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSAE 2404. ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF PATHOLOGY I (3-4-4) 51.0910

Adult acquired cardiac pathologies. Topics include cardiovascular pathophysiology, quantitative measurements, and the application of 2-D, M-Mode, and Doppler. Recognition of the sonographic appearances of cardiovascular disease is stressed. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

DSVT - Diagnostic Sonography Vascular Technology

DSVT 1300. PRINCIPLES OF VASCULAR TECHNOLOGY (3-1-3) 51.0910

Introduction to non-invasive vascular technology. Includes 2-D imaging, Doppler, phethysmography, and segmental pressures. Emphasizes on performing basic venous and arterial imaging and non-imaging exams. Prerequisite: Acceptance to program. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M3.

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