The three subjects in optical science aim to provide an understanding of optical systems and the ability to analyse the performance of optical systems, as well as the ability to develop designs for optical systems to specified performance criteria. A 600-312 Research Project B All the subjects are 12.5 points. BSc student who have completed the recommended subjects in visual and optical sciences and who gain entry into the Bachelor of Optometry course may be given credit for the equivalent subjects within the optometry degree. Successful applicants, providing their previous subjects taken are equivalent to the first year of the optometry course, would be entering into the second year of the course. Optometry The Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences is responsible for the four-year course leading to the degree Bachelor of Optometry.
Optometry is a professional discipline based on the optical and visual sciences.
The full list of subjects in the Bachelor of Optometry course is given on Course requirements .