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OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL PERSONNEL

OMP 105 (3 CR.)

ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND PATHOLOGY OF THE EYE

Considers the fundamentals of various body systems and principles of human physiology, methods of drug delivery, including the advantages and disadvantages of drops. Lecture 3 hours per week.

OMP 115 (4 CR.)

OPHTHALMIC OPTICS AND ETHICS

Covers fundamentals of ophthalmic optics, which includes basic lensometry, ophthalmic lens design and materials, ophthalmic frame materials, and basic ophthalmic dispensing techniques. Also covers the physician and patient relationship, professional liability, and current government regulations. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.

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