2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

DMS 113 Advanced Abdominal Sonography 1 Sem Hr
Prerequisites: DMS 101, DMS 103, DMS 104, and DMS 106 with a “B”
(3.0) or better and LW 206A with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade. Concurrent
enrollment in DMS 112, DMS 114, DMS 115, DMS 116, DMS 117, and LW
206B. Presents pathology and disease processes, normal and abnormal
sonographic patterns, clinical correlation, and differential diagnosis of
the abdominal cavity. (15-0)
DMS 114 Advanced OB/GYN Sonography 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 101, DMS 103, DMS 104, and DMS 106, all with a “B”
(3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206A with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade.
Concurrent enrollment in DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 115, DMS 116, DMS
117, and LW 206B. Presents pathology and disease processes, normal
and abnormal sonographic patterns, clinical correlation, and differential
diagnosis of the obstetrical and gynecologic patient. (30-0)
DMS 115 Ultrasound Physics and
Instrumentation II
2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 101, DMS 103, DMS 104, and DMS 106, all with a “B”
(3.0) minimum grade and LW 206A with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade.
Concurrent enrollment in DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS 116, DMS
117, and LW 206B. Presents the fundamentals of doppler ultrasound,
scanning artifacts, quality assurance, and biologic effects, and safety.
Includes an overview of the components of an ultrasound system. (30-0)
DMS 116W Clinical Seminar I .5 Sem Hr
Prerequisites: DMS 101, DMS 103, DMS 104, and DMS 106 all with a “B”
(3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206A with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade.
Concurrent enrollment in DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS 115,
DMS 117, and LW 206B. Provides a clinical overview of sonographic
procedures of the abdomen, pelvis, fetus, and small parts. Emphasizes
identification of normal anatomy and basic pathology. (7.5-0)
DMS 117W Clinical Education I 5 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites; DMS 101, DMS 103, DMS 104, and DMS 106 all with a
“B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206A with a “C” (2.0) minimum
grade. Concurrent enrollment in DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS
115, DMS 116, and LW 206B. Provides structured clinical experience
necessary to perform sonographic procedures of the abdomen, pelvis,
fetus, and small parts. (0-440)
DMS 201 Introduction to Neurologic and
Vascular Sonography
3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS 115, DMS 116, and
DMS 117 all with a “B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206B with a “C”
(2.0) minimum grade. Concurrent enrollment in DMS 202, DMS 206, DMS
207, and LW 206C. Provides an overview of sonographic imaging of the
neonatal and infant brain. Includes normal and abnormal anatomy and
sonographic patterns. Looks at basic vascular ultrasound with emphasis
on normal anatomy, imaging techniques, and basic pathology. (45-0)
DMS 202 Ultrasound Seminar I 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS 115, DMS 116, and
DMS 117 all with a “B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206B with a “C”
(2.0) minimum grade. Concurrent enrollment in DMS 201, DMS 206,
DMS 207, and LW 206C. Presents basic techniques and protocols for
invasive and intraoperative sonography. Looks at advanced sonographic
imaging procedures, new advances in the field of sonography, and the
fundamental elements for maintaining an ultrasound department. (60-0)
DMS 206W Clinical Seminar II .5 Sem Hr
Prerequisites: DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS 115, DMS 116, and
DMS 117 all with a “B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206B with a “C”
(2.0) minimum grade. Concurrent enrollment in DMS 201, DMS 202, and
DMS 207. Provides a clinical overview of sonographic procedures of the
abdomen, pelvis, fetus, and superficial parts. Emphasizes identification
of pathology, recognition of disease processes, sonographic differentials,
and clinical correlation. (7.5-0)
DMS 207 Clinical Education II 5 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 112, DMS 113, DMS 114, DMS 115, DMS 116, and
DMS 117 each with a “B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206B with a
“C” (2.0) minimum grade. Concurrent enrollment in DMS 201, DMS
202, DMS 206, and LW 206C. Provides structured clinical experience
necessary to perform sonographic procedures of the abdomen, pelvis,
fetus, small parts, and vascular system. (0-440)
DMS 212 Ultrasound Seminar II 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 201, DMS 202, DMS 206, and DMS 207 each with a
“B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LW 206C with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade.
Concurrent enrollment in DMS 217. Discusses all aspects of sonographic
imaging including scanning techniques and protocols, normal and
abnormal sonographic patterns, pathologic and disease processes, and
differential diagnosis. Includes preparation for the ARDMS certifying
examinations. (60-0)
DMS 217 Clinical Education III 5 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: DMS 201, DMS 202, DMS 206, and DMS 207 each with
a “B” (3.0) minimum grade, and LWA 206C with a “C” (2.0) minimum
grade. Concurrent enrollment in DMS 212. Provides structured clinical
experience necessary to perform sonographic procedures of the abdomen,
pelvis, fetus, small parts, and vascular system. (0-440)
DMS 290-299 Special Projects in Diagnostic
Medical Sonography
Drafting
DRF 104 Basic Mechanical Design 4 Sem Hrs
Developed for students with no drafting experience, less than one year
of high school mechanical drafting, or for students with less than a C
(2.0) grade in mechanical drafting. Provides instruction and practice to
develop skill in spatial visualization, sketching, multiview instrument
drawing, section views, design concept presentation, pictorial drawing,
and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) conventional drafting
and dimensioning standards. Credit may be earned in DRF 104 or DRF
105 but not in both. (15-105)
DRF 105 Beginning Mechanical Design 3 Sem Hrs
Provides instruction and practice to develop skill in spatial visualization,
sketching, multiview instrument drawing, section views, design concept
presentation, pictorial drawing, and American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) conventional drafting and dimensioning standards.
Credit may be earned in DRF 104 or DRF 105 but not both. (15-75)
DRF 107 Intermediate Mechanical Design 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: DRF 121 or SKDR 101; and CAD 114. Applies computeraided
and manual methods to the mechanical design process using
single and multi-view dimensioning, tolerancing, limit dimensions,
thread representation and symbols, orthographic projection, auxiliary
views, revolution views, design specifications, working drawings, and
vectors for analysis. (30-30)
DRF 121 Blueprint Reading 4 Sem Hrs
Introduces blueprint symbols and their meaning as used in a
manufacturing operation. Provides instruction and practice to develop
skill in spatial visualization, sketching, orthographic projection,
including auxiliary and sectional views, detail and assembly drawings,
dimensioning and tolerances, title blocks, material lists, and notes for use
by various manufacturing personnel and American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) conventional drafting and dimensional standards. Credit
may be earned in DRF 121 or SKDR 101 but not both. (30-30)
DRF 122 Blueprint Reading for Welders and
Fabricators
2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: DRF 120 or DRF 121 or SKDR 101 or WELD 120 or basic
knowledge of blueprint reading. Applies principles specifically designed
for welders and fabricators working with welding drawings. Interprets
basic blueprint information, orthographic projection, assembly drawings,
and geometric tolerancing. Places emphasis on welding symbols and
welding drawings. Credit may be earned in DRF 122 or WELD 122 but
not both. (30-0)
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