VISN 604 - Eye Anatomy and Disease

3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
This course begins with a practical look at the functional impact of visual impairment through the use of simulated exercises. This is followed by a series of medically-related lectures by affiliated ophthalmologists. Topics include the structure of the eye, the assessment of normal and abnormal vision, optics, and the functional implications of common pathologies. Students discuss low-vision services and participate in “hands-on” training within a low-vision clinic.

Enrollment Requirements:
Pre-requisite = Matriculated student in Vision Studies masters or certificate program

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