Mechanics  224 BMT

Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing II  OPTO 317 (1 + 1   =  2 Credits)
 
This course will consist of one tone-hour lecture and one two-hour lab per week over a period of ten weeks. It will cover selection and dispensation of eyewear, management of an eyewear dispensary, lens specifications and their verification, multifocal lenses, special lenses, aniseikonic lenses, optical principles of low vision aids, contact lens optics, protective eyewear. 

Physical Optics and Photometry OPTO 311 (1 + 1   =  2 Credits)
 
This course will be covered in one hour of lectures and two hours of labs per week. Principles of optical systems, principles and clinical applications of apertures and stops, basic photometric concepts, measurement of light levels, applications in ergonomics as well as selected topics in physical optics such as diffraction, interference, polarization, birefringence and lasers will be covered in this course.

Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing I  OPTO 225 (2 + 1   =  3 Credits)
 
This course will consist of one two hour lecture and one two hour lab per week over a period of ten weeks. It will cover ophthalmic materials, optical and physical characteristics of ophthalmic lenses, prisms and decentration, spheric and aspheric lenses, multifocal lenses, lens power measurement methods, lens power-thickness relationships and aberration theory and its application to lens design.

 Clinical Visual Optics  OPTO 223 (2 + 0   =  2 Credits)
 
In this course, a review of general and physical optics, optical properties of the eye, image quality, schematic and reduced eyes, optics of the cyclopean eye, measurement of parameters of the eye, accommodation, retinal image size, refractive errors, visual axes, Euclidean and non-Euclidean space, Pulfrich phenomenon, spherical ametropia as related to spectacle and relative spectacle magnification, ocular catoptrics and entopic phenomena will be taught over ten weeks with two lecture hours per week.