DURATION
2 Years
2 Years
B. Optom.
PG
MAKAUT
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Course Details of Bachelor of Optometry are as follows –
General aspects of occupational health, Visual demand in jobs, task analysis, visual standards, occupational hazards, and remedial aspects. Detail aspects of sports vision and its practice
Research and scientific advancements in optometry
Setting up and managing an optometry practice with a practitioner’s management skills
Theories of applied visual optics and various ophthalmic lens, frames with its dispensing procedures
Application and interpretation of clinical optometry procedures in routine optometric examination
Advanced learning of design, methods of different ophthalmic instruments and its diagnostic procedures in eye care
Visual perception, behavioural vision care, vision therapy, various binocular vision anomalies investigations, assessment, and management/co-management of strabismic, and non-strabismic binocular vision disorders, amblyopia, and with basics of Neuro optometric rehabilitation
Evidence-based approach to Diagnosis, clinical decision-making to manage / co-manage anterior and posterior segment ocular diseases. Detail understanding of principles of general pharmacology and application of ocular pharmacology
Vision-related aspects in the Geriatric population, causes of Low vision with its functional and psychosocial consequences and the best suitable low vision care through functional assistive devices and rehabilitation
Design, uses and fitting philosophies of various speciality contact lenses, management of contact lens-related ocular complications and fitting philosophy of orthokeratology and myopia control
Basics of ocular epidemiology and to inculcate the theoretical knowledge and clinical exposure of community optometry.
Biostatistics and its statistical application with basic principles of research and methods applied to draw inferences from the research findings.
Optometry, a challenging and dynamic career option offering a high salary, job stability, and tremendous potential for growth and further research, leads to rewarding opportunities for Master of Optometry (M.Optom) graduates. Upon graduation, these individuals can explore employment prospects as: