Specialist Clinical Optometry 5A - OPTM5131
Faculty: Faculty of Science
School: School of Optometry and Vision Science
Course Outline: http://www.optom.unsw.edu.au
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisites: OPTM4110, OPTM4131, OPTM4151, OPTM4211, OPTM4231, OPTM4251, OPTM4271, OPTM4291.Co-requisites: OPTM5111, OPTM5151
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Objectives: Further development of the clinical skills needed to competently examine patients in optometric practice, and recommend appropriate treatment and strategies for patients presenting for eyecare.
Brief Curriculum: A minimum of 100 hours of supervised clinical experience in the following advanced areas: contact lenses, vision training, paediatric clinics, low vision and colour vision.
Students may be required to attend compulsory clinical placements during the mid-year recess.
Brief Curriculum: A minimum of 100 hours of supervised clinical experience in the following advanced areas: contact lenses, vision training, paediatric clinics, low vision and colour vision.
Students may be required to attend compulsory clinical placements during the mid-year recess.
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