COURSE OVERVIEW
Bachelor Of Optometry (Hons)
Overview
Widely regarded for its comprehensive training in managing various eye conditions, this programme encapsulates courses that are in-depth, challenging, and designed to significantly advance optometric clinical skills in the field of vision care. Students will be familiarised with every aspect of ocular health including preventive care, visual therapy and rehabilitation leading to the ability to diagnose and manage a full range of eye diseases in addition to helping patients with special needs such as low vision and other visual problems. By the end of their studies, they will be well prepared to deliver world-class eye care for their patients.Optometrists are needed by government and private hospitals, community health clinics, manufacturers of ophthalmic products, and as a practitioner in a private practice and chain store. The rising number of vision impairment cases in Malaysia, highlighted as cause for concern by the Ministry of Health, precedes a demand for vision care services that will continue to expand in the coming years. Upon completion of this programme, Malaysian students may register with Malaysian Optical Council.
Year 1
Semester 1
- Biochemistry & Cell Biology for Optometry
- Human Anatomy & Neuroscience
- Human Physiology
- Optics for Optometry
Year 1
Semester 2
- Optometric Instrumentation
- Microbiology for Optometry
- Ocular Anatomy & Physiology
- Visual Science I
Year 2
Semester 1
- Optometric Practice I
- Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing I
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Visual Science II
- General and Ocular Pharmacology I
Year 2
Semester 2
- Optometric Practice II
-
Binocular Vision I
- Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing II
- Visual Science III
- General and Ocular Pharmacology II
- Psychology for Optometry
Year 3
Semester 1
- Optometric Practice III
- Contact Lens Practice I
- Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing III
- Introduction to General and Ocular Pathology for Optometry
- Low Vision
- English Communication Skill for Optometry
- Binocular Vision II
Year 3
Semester 2
- Primary Care Clinic I
- Contact Lens Practice II
- Environmental and Community Optometry
- Ocular Disease for Optometry
- Specialty Care Practice A and B
- Industrial Placement I
Year 4
Semester 1
- Primary Care Clinic II
- Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing IV
- Research Methods & Statistics (R&D)
- Entrepreneurship and Ethics
- Public Health Optometry
- Specialty Care Clinic AI
- Specialty Care Clinic BI
Year 4
Semester 2
- Primary Care Clinic III
- Problem-based Clinical Case Study
- Optometry Research Project (R&D)
- Specialty Care Clinic AII
- Specialty Care Clinic BII
- Industrial Placement II
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UCSI University
Built on the principles of audacity, perseverance, integrity and excellence, UCSI University is a leading institution of higher learning with campuses in Kuala Lumpur, Springhill (Port Dickson) and Kuching, Malaysia. Our faculties, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to meet student needs offer a wide spectrum of academic programmes, ranging from Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering and Architecture to Music, Multimedia, Education, Liberal Arts and Hospitality. Read more
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