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Fundamentals of Optics
Continuing Education Credits:
- (up to) 13.25 JCAHPO (A) Credits
- (up to) 13.25 AOC Credits
- 8.00 ABO Credits
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Teaching Methods:
- Lecture
- Comprehensive Manual
- Self Assessment Practice Tests and Quizzes
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Course Description:
This course is designed to give ophthalmic personnel familiarity and a working knowledge with the principles of optics. Completion of this course gives enrollees an exposure to optics they can apply on the job.
Open to all levels of ophthalmic personnel.
Topics Covered:
- Branches of Optics
- Key Optical Formulas
- Optics of Ophthalmic Lenses
- Optical phenomena from the law of refraction to the dispersion, aberration and reflection.
- Prism and Optical Applications
- Optics of Retinoscopy
- Physiological Optics
- Mechanical Optics
- Light and Optics
- Ophthalmic Standards
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