UNSW Handbook Course - Vision Science 2A

Vision Science 2A - VISN2111


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Optometry and Vision Science
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 6
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: VISN1211
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: (more info)

Description

Note: This course is not offered in 2006. It will be offered from 2007.

Objectives: An understanding of the physiology of the eye and visual system.

Brief Curriculum: Physiology of the eye including the lacrimal system, eyelids, adnexa, cornea, uvea, lens; Physiology of the visual system including the retina, retinal pigment epithelium, visual pathway, cortex; Control of eye movements; Neural and pharmacological control of the pupil; Streaming of visual information.

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