This course will present normal anatomy, sonographic techniques and protocols, assessment, and interpretation of major abdominal organs and superficial structures. Emphasis will be placed on evaluation of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, abdominal vessels, retroperitoneum, spleen, thyroid, and breast. A study of laboratory values and pathologic conditions will also be explored.

All Sonography prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of C+ (2.30).