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Prerequisites are completion of the Optometric Assistant Certificate or equivalent and OPT 141. Discusses glaucoma and its treatment, low vision and low vision aids, auto-refraction and an introduction to ophthalmic surgical procedures. Includes tonometry, visual field testing, binocular vision and visual therapy. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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