Academic Catalog

CLO-5105 Pediatrics and the Study of Normal & Abnormal Binocular Function

This course provides the knowledge base and cognitive skills required to examine, diagnose, and manage normal and abnormal vision in the pediatric population.  Students meeting competency in this course are expected to be able to incorporate pediatric ophthalmic exams into the practice of primary care optometry. Concepts learned can also serve as a foundation of further learning for those students who choose to specialize in this area. This course provides an opportunity to develop a basic working knowledge for the detection, assessment, and intervention of vision problems for children of all ages.

Credits

1