Foothill College
DMS 72A
DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY PROCEDURES & APPLICATIONS · 11.5 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Develops the fundamental skills, procedures, and applications for sonographic image acquisition. Includes instruction in establishing technical quality, image interpretation, analysis, and case presentation. Students have hands-on experiences in a structured lab setting with an emphasis on patient care simulation and live scanning exercises. This course also includes clinical preceptorship for obtaining technical expertise with emphasis on knowledge, skills, and abilities to acquire sonographic exams and procedures. Intended for students in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCDMS 72ADIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY PROCEDURES & APPLICATIONSOpen1 section · 19 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 22092 · 01Open · 19
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisites: BIOL 40A
- and40B
- and40C.
Catalog wording: “Prerequisites: BIOL 40A, 40B and 40C.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list DMS 72A as a prerequisite.
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