OPT 2375 - Refractometry

2 credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Opticianry program.
This course is designed to instruct the students in the theory of refractometry and testing for visual acuity. It will include identifying ametropias, the etiology and distribution of refractive errors and anomalies of binocular vision. The steps in performing retinoscopy, objective and subjective refraction procedures will be covered. Credit for this course does NOT apply to the Associate in Arts degree.