Year Five

Course Outline for Year Five

Completing the under-listed courses are a mandatory requirement to be fulfilled by all students seeking the Doctor of Optometry degree. Each semester, students are to register for classes deemed appropriate for their level of study to be eligible to write for mid-semester and end-of-semester examinations.

Further, in a typical semester, each student is expected to register not less than a minimum of 15 credit hours and not more than 21 credit hours.

 

Semester One

OPT 501 Community Eye Health for Optometrists

OPT 505 Ocular Epidemiology

OPT 507 Amblyopia and Strabismus

OPT 509 Paediatrics

OPT 511 Primary Eye Care Clinic I

OPT 513 Research Method I

OPT 515 Low Vision I

PHARM 581 Advanced Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

 

Semester Two

OPT 504 - Optometric Management and Case Analysis

OPT 506 - Ocular Neurology

OPT 508 – Environmental Vision

OPT 510 – Geriatrics

OPT 512 – Primary Eye Care Clinic II

OPT 514 – Research Method II

OPT 516 – Low Vision II