4 courses with the subject OPT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
OPT 220Ophthalmic Materials II5
A continuation of Ophthalmic Materials I, stressing: multifocal lenses - bifocals, trifocals, occupationals, blended and progressives. Increased hands-on experience with lens edg ing, includ i ng insertion, removal, and bench adjustment of spectacles. ANSI standards appl ied to all lab work. 4 hours lecture - 3 hours l aboratory
Continuation of Contact Lenses I with i ncreased attention to lens selection and design. Fitting philosophies of hydrogel and gas permeable contact lenses are put into practice, and fo l low-up care is stressed. Insertion, removal, and d i agnostic ski l l s are i ncreased. 4 hours lecture - 3 hours laboratory
A continuation of Ophthalmic Dispensing II to inc lude advanced prescription analysis, c l i n ical astigmatism, fashion spectacle d ispensing, an iseikonia, low vision care, c l i n ical types of hyperopia, ocular i nj u ries and emergencies, visual field anomalies, orthoptics, prosthetic eyes, ophthalmic instrumentation, and theory of refraction. 4 hours lecture - 3 hours clinic OPT 2 70 - Ophthalmic Materials Ill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Credits A continuation of Ophthalmic Materials II to include cataract eyewear, gl ass lens tem pering, high m i n u s lens designs/materials, and a variety of specialty lenses. Practice management i n c l u d i n g : ordering, i nventory, d u ty to warn, equi pment m a i ntenance, semantics and salesmanship. Licensed professional responsibil ities are presented, along with the l atest trends (fashion, technological breakthroughs). Advanced spectacle fabri cation i n the lab, to i nclude: sem i-rim less mounts, various repairs, progressive lenses, bifocal projects, and prism Rxs. 3 hours lecture - 3 hours laboratory
Continuation of Contact Lenses I I , dea l i ng mainly with special fitting problems and spe cial lens designs. Practice management techniques are i ncluded, as wel l as continued use of all needed instrumentation. 3 hours lecture - 3 hours laboratory