Foothill College Courses

Healthcare professionals are introduced to human anatomy of the head and body cavities through transverse, sagittal, and coronal imaging planes, with a specific focus on sonographic, computed tomograp

• California Community Colleges System
• 36 hours
• Paid Course

The course includes physical principles of diagnostic ultrasound, wave characteristics, sound parameters, and review of mathematical skills. In addition, the course emphasizes topics including Doppler

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

The course is a continuation of DMS 52A with detailed emphasis on concepts including pulsed echo instrumentation, image processing, transducers, and hemodynamics, as well as harmonics and contrast age

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

A continuation of DMS 52B with an emphasis on advanced principles of ultrasound image optimization, volume rendering, Doppler imaging, and quality assurance. In addition, this course prepares students

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Second in the series of anatomy and physiology courses related to abdominal organs, with a focus on kidney, spleen, and small parts. Includes the thyroid, breast, and scrotum. A continuation of DMS 53

• California Community Colleges System
• 36 hours
• Paid Course

Second course in the series of female pelvic anatomy and physiology. Continuation of DMS 54A. Includes anatomy and physiology related to the nongravid pelvis and first trimester obstetrics with an emp

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

This course includes anatomy and physiology related to second and third trimester obstetrics. The course describes obstetrical exam protocols and sonographic appearance according to the accepted stand

• California Community Colleges System
• Paid Course

First course in a series of vascular anatomy and physiology, and vascular principles. Includes Doppler physics and interpretation of spectral analysis, arterial and venous anatomy, and cerebrovascular

• California Community Colleges System
• 36 hours
• Paid Course

Interpretation and critique of normal and abnormal anatomy of the abdomen, female pelvis, and obstetrics. Includes didactic, clinical, and image findings. Emphasis on descriptive and effective communi

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Second course in the critique and pathology series. Continuation of DMS 60A. Includes critique and analysis of normal and abnormal anatomical images of the abdomen and female pelvis. Emphasis on the c

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Third course in the critique and pathology series. Continuation of DMS 60B. Includes critique of normal and abnormal small parts (thyroid, breast, scrotum) and first trimester obstetrics. Emphasis on

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Fourth course in the critique and pathology series. Continuation of DMS 60C. Includes critique of normal and abnormal anatomical images of pediatrics and second and third trimester obstetrics. Emphasi

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Fifth course in the critique and pathology series. Continuation of DMS 60D. Includes advanced critique of abnormal anatomical images of second and third trimester obstetrics with an emphasis on the cl

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Sixth course in the critique and pathology series. Continuation of DMS 60E. Includes advanced critique of normal and abnormal anatomical images as a review for abdomen-extended, gynecology, and obstet

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course

Second course in the DMS 70 clinical rotation series. Includes technical expertise with emphasis on mastery of knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform sonographic studies and procedures i

• California Community Colleges System
• 384 hours
• Paid Course