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Optometry II

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Course ID: 1100-2BO21
Erasmus code / ISCED: 13.201 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (unknown)
Course title: Optometry II
Name in Polish: Optometria II
Organizational unit: Faculty of Physics
Course groups: ESOO - European programme in ophthalmic optics and optometry; 3rd year courses
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 2.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: Polish
Prerequisites (description):

Credited lectures in Visual Optics, Optometry I and Optometry Clinic I and II

Short description:

The lecture is intended for students of the third year of ESOO. Lecture devoted to selected issues of clinical optometry and legal aspects of training and practice of the profession of ophthalmic optician-optometrist in European Union countries.

Full description:

1. Basics of geriatric optometry

2. Optometrist's assistance to visually impaired patients

3. Basics of paediatric optometry

4. Optometric assistance to patients with strabismus and amblyopia

5. History of optometry

6. Patient's rights and optometrist's responsibilities

7. Selected issues in refractive surgery

8. Delaying the onset of myopia and slowing its progression

Bibliography:

Barbara K. Pierścionek, "Law and Ethics for the Eye Care Professional," Butterworth Heinemann/Elsevier, 2008

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

Writen exam.

Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span: 2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16
Selected timetable range:
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Type of class:
Lecture, 15 hours, 30 places more information
Coordinators: Jacek Pniewski
Group instructors: Rafał Brygoła, Justyna Kiermasz, Grzegorz Lewicki, Małgorzata Patrzykont, Karolina Żaglewska
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Examination: Course - Examination
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