UNSW Handbook Plan - Vision Science

Vision Science - VISNA13970


	Faculty: SCI - Faculty of Science
	School: Faculty of Science-superseded
	Contact: www.optom.unsw.edu.au
	Program: 3970 - Science
	Award(s):
	Bachelor of Science (Major)

Plan Outline

This plan is for a MAJOR in Vision Science within a Science or combined Science progam.

Plan Structure

To fulfil the Major requirements the following courses must be successfully completed:

Stage 1

BABS1201 Molecules, Cells and Genes (6 UOC)
MATH1131 Mathematics 1A (6 UOC)
PHYS1121 Physics 1A (6 UOC)
VISN1211 Vision Science 1 (6 UOC)
VISN1231 Optics 1 (6 UOC)

Also recommended:

CHEM1031 Higher Chemistry A (6 UOC)
CHEM1829 Biological Chem for Optom (6 UOC)

BIOS1101 Evolutionary and Functional Biology (6 UOC) or PSYC1011 Psychology 1B (6 UOC)

Stage 2

24 UOC from:

PSYC2071 Perception and Cognition (6 UOC)
VISN2111 Physiology of the Ocular Syste (6 UOC)
VISN2131 Optics and the Eye (6 UOC)
VISN2211 Function of the Visual System (6 UOC)
VISN2231 Introduction to Ocular Disease (6 UOC)

Stage 3

18 UOC from:

PSYC3221 Vision and Brain (6 UOC)
VISN3111 Aging of the Visual System (6 UOC)
VISN3131 New Concepts in Optics (6 UOC)
VISN3211 Developments in Vision Science (6 UOC)

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