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Year One

Course Outline for Year One  

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

ENGL 157 - Communication Skills I

MATH 157 - Algebra

OPT 153 - Geometrical and Visual Optics

BIOL 151 - Cell Structure

BIOL 153 - Medical Genetics

CSM 177- Computing in Optometry

OPT 151 – Introduction to Optometry

 

Semester Two

BIOL 152 - Cell Function

BIOL 158 - Biological Chemistry

ENGL 158 - Communication Skills II

MATH 158 - Calculus

OPT 154 - Physiological Optics

OPT 156 - Human Psychology