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COURSE NUMBER: SONO106
COURSE TITLE:Special Topics in Sonography
DIVISION:Sciences
IAI CODE(S):
SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS:3.0
DELIVERY MODE:Online

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Selection, development and presentation of a patient case study, included is a curricular review and preparation for the certification examination.
PREREQUISITES:
Successful completion of SONO101, SONO102, SONO103, SONO104, SONO105, SONO107
NOTES:

COURSE OBJECTIVES / GOALS:
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
  1. Conduct basic, case-based research
  2. Synthesize learning from previous course work
  3. Give a written and oral presentation of a patient case using appropriate supporting materials
  4. Discuss theories and principles of test taking
  5. Identify the major categories of the Certification Examination
  6. Prepare for the Certification Examination
  7. Prepare a professional development plan

TOPICAL OUTLINE:
  • Selecting a Patient Case
  • Legal Aspects of Sonography
  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • The Certification Examination
  • Test Taking Strategies
  • Life Long Learning
  • CE requirements of a sonographer
  • Professional Societies

Doppler Techniques
  • Anatomy/Physiology

TEXTBOOK / SPECIAL MATERIALS:
To be determined
EVALUATION:
Objective tests, quizzes, papers, presentations, Final examination/project
93% - 100% = A
84% - 92% = B
75% - 83% = C
66% - 74% = D
65% and below = F

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

REVISION:
Fall 2011

RECORD UPDATED:
2011-09-29 10:27:00