— Fundamentals of Point-of-Care Ultrasound
First in a longitudinal elective course spanning the first two years of medical school. Introduces the fundamental concepts and technique of ultrasonography in preparation for patient assessment during clinical work. Through a series of lectures accompanied by hands-on practice sessions and case challenges, spaced teaching and deliberate practice, students will grasp the fundamentals of diagnostic ultrasound and solidify their knowledge of key medical science concepts.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: First in a longitudinal elective course spanning the first two years of medical school. Introduces the fundamental concepts and technique of ultrasonography in preparation for patient assessment during clinical work. Through a series of lectures accompanied by hands-on practice sessions and case challenges, spaced teaching and deliberate practice, students will grasp the fundamentals of diagnostic ultrasound and solidify their knowledge of key medical science concepts. Learning Activities: Lecture 5 hour(s), Discussion/Laboratory 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Pass/Fail only. Learning Activities: Lecture 5 hour(s), Discussion/Laboratory 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Pass/Fail only.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027