Year Six

Course Outline for Year Six

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 601 – Clinical Medicine and Systemic Diseases

OPT 603 – Healthcare Law and Ethics

OPT 607 – Clinical Seminar I – Principles of Health Administration  

OPT 611 – Pre and Post-Surgical Co-Management

OPT 613 – Project I

 OPT 615 – Advanced Ocular Pathology

Semester Two

OPT 608 Clinical Competency and Oral Exam

OPT 604 – Patient Management and Case Report

OPT 606 – Clinical Externship

OPT 614 – Project II