Additionally, safety lenses for children and various occupational demands are discussed in detail. Pediatric dispensing covered. Prescription analysis and lifestyle dispensing presented. Students learn about requirements of low vision patients and aids that can assist them. Marketing and business aspects of ophthalmic practice also addressed.
Students gain experience in campus clinic by completing a three-hour internship every third week.
Registration in this course requires that students purchase liability insurance through the college. OD23 and OD30 with C grade or higher, or permission of department. II Second of two courses which assist students in study and application of clinical refraction of the eye. For ophthalmic dispensers and ophthalmic dispensing students. Students must be either licensed ophthalmic dispensers or registered in an opticianry program.