DSPE 1300 - Introduction to Pediatric Echocardiography Techniques

CIP Code 510910

3 Course Credits

Introduction to pediatric echocardiography techniques and procedures. Emphasis is placed on the sonographic appearance of the normal neonatal and pediatric heart. Basic scan protocol to include 2D, M-mode, Doppler and standard measurements. Emphasis will be placed on recognition of septation defects and persistent fetal circulation.

2 Lecture Hours Per Week
4 Lab Hours Per Week
96 Contact Hours

Instructional Methods: LEC, LAB

Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course