Course

Vision Science in the Consulting Room - OPTM3133

Faculty: Faculty of Science

School: School of Optometry and Vision Science

Course Outline: http://www.optometry.unsw.edu.au

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: OPTM2133

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course will build upon your experiences in OPTM2133 The Clinical Environment and complete your learning of the basic principles of assessing cranial nerves, assessing the refractive and accommodative status of the eye and clinical dispensing. This course will be delivered by lectures, tutorials, practical classes and self-directed learning. Brief curriculum: cranial nerve assessment, retinoscopy, basic refraction activities, investigating accommodation, binocular vision testing procedures, dispensing in clinic.
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