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| OPTH 101 - OPHTHALMIC MATERIALS II LECT. |
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Prerequisite: OPTH 100 Ophthalmic Material I Lecture. This course builds upon the basic principles of prerequisite courses needed to understand ophthalmic lens development. Topics include prism, gross anatomy and physiology of the eye, history and function of bifocals and trifocals, bicentric grinding, vertex distance compensation, sagitta, surfacing, and mathematical formulas used in lens computation. The course terminates in complete study of ophthalmic lens design. If the student is registered with the State Board as an apprentice, Ophthalmic Materials II must be completed to be eligible for the State Board Qualifying Technician Exam.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Academic Schedule Types: Lecture Business Health Sci Library Division Health Science Education Department Course Attributes: Free Elective, Ophthalmic Science req.  View Textbook Info
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