Contact Lens Theory (OPTC 2320)
In this course students have the opportunity to refresh their anatomy and physiology knowledge before exploring eye conditions common to contact lens wearers. Students then learn methods for fitting and dispensing contact lenses. Contact lens materials, manufacturing processes, prescriptions and required instruments are all examined. Students discuss the different products available and how to promote optimal ocular health for contact lens wearers.
Course code: OPTC 2320
Credits: 8.0
Length: 120.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
OPTC 1250.
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