PHYS 200 – Physics of Ultrasound

Categories: Physics

Course Prerequisite(s)

What Will You Learn?

  • PHYS 200 – Physics of Ultrasound advances the understanding gained in PHYS 100, delving deeper into the intricacies of ultrasound physics, signal processing, and instrumentation, while emphasizing hands-on experience in ultrasound system operation and diagnostics.

Course Content

Week 1: Intro to Physics II, Chapter 14

  • Lecture: Intro to Physics II, Chapter 14 – Pulsed Echo Instrumentation

Week 2: Chapter 15 – Display and Image Processing

Week 3: Chapter 16 & 17

Week 4: Test #1 & Chapter 18

Week 5: Chapter 19 – Doppler

Week 6: Test #2

Week 7: PRACTICUM II : JULY 22-26

Week 8: Chapter 20 – Optimizing Doppler Imaging

Week 9: Chapters 21 & 22 – Artifacts & Quality Assurance

Week 10: TEST #3

Week 11: Chapters 23 & 24 – Sonographers in the Clinical Setting & Bioeffects

Week 12: Review for Final Exam

Week 13: FINAL EXAM

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