PHY 130 - Physics For Sonography

Institution:

Westmoreland County Community College

Subject:

Physics

Description:

This course is a study of the fundamental principles of physics as they pertain to the production of sonographic images. Topics covered include sound wave mechanics, sound generation and reception using transducers, and electrical concepts as they apply to pulse-echo instrumentation.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

PHY 110 or High School Physics

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westmoreland.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 925-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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