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Course Credit	1.0
Course ECTS Credit	4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?	Z
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	The aim of the course is to be familiar with the eye as an organ of vision and understand the mechanism of vision. Accommodation, the dioptric changes occurring during accommodation, correction of presbyopia and other disorders of accommodation, ametrop the ametrop types, hyperopia and hyperopia types, myopia, myopia types, astigmatism, astigmatism types, anisometropia, anisometropia types, anisocoria and anisocoria types, surgical correction of refractive errors, correction of refractive errors with glasses and contact lenses and then the comparison with surgical correction, less vision, low vision rehabilitation, cataract, aphakic
Course Content	Correction of the Ametrop: Glasses, contact lenses, contact lens principles, intraocular lens. Techniques of surgical treatment of refractive errors,lasers in ophthalmology, laser techniques, surgical techniques in cataract surgery, cataract surgery rehabilitation.

The aim of the course

The aim of the course is to be familiar with the eye as an organ of vision and understand the mechanism of vision. Accommodation, the dioptric changes occurring during accommodation, correction of presbyopia and other disorders of accommodation, ametrop the ametrop types, hyperopia and hyperopia types, myopia, myopia types, astigmatism, astigmatism types, anisometropia, anisometropia types, anisocoria and anisocoria types, surgical correction of refractive errors, correction of refractive errors with glasses and contact lenses and then the comparison with surgical correction, less vision, low vision rehabilitation, cataract, aphakic

Course Content

Correction of the Ametrop: Glasses, contact lenses, contact lens principles, intraocular lens. Techniques of surgical treatment of refractive errors,lasers in ophthalmology, laser techniques, surgical techniques in cataract surgery, cataract surgery rehabilitation.

Learning Outcomes

To follow the technological developments in the field of vocational and work practice,
To know professional competence and responsibilities, to have the consciousness of the rules and the professional ethics.
To have knowledge about the basic visual devices as well as lenses, contact lenses and low vision devices,
Providing best choices and helping the user to select the most appropriate product (contact lenses, frames...), prepare them according to the prescription and provide the user's adaptation,
To be able to measure the ophthalmic lenses by lensmeter and spherometer and contact lenses and to make their settings for mounting,
To use the machines, devices and equipments about preparation of eyewear,
To have knowledge of basic optical instruments,
To have general knowledge of basic mathematics, chemistry, physics I, physics II and geometrical optics,
To have basic knowledge about eye, the anatomy of eye and vision health and eye diseases, to have basic knowledge about public health, human anatomy and physiology.
To use hospital automation systems, general and professional software programs,
Adopting the importance of lifelong learning and vocational training, courses, seminars, symposia, panel discussions and be able to be broadcast by following the self-conscious development,
Considering the health and safety measures related to the profession and making first aid in extraordinary situations,
To be able to work Interdisciplinary with a sense of social responsibility and can be an entrepreneurial individuals
To use computer programs efficiently in the octicianry field,
Having the ability to use Turkish grammer and foreign language,
Self-conscious awareness of an individual be able to be developed as a social and cultural,
To have knowledge and ability about administrative responsibility for the management of vocational enterprises,
Knowing the basic epidemiological concepts and to use these concepts appropriately at the professional applications,
To establish healthy relationships with partners and customers,
The student follows regularly training programs for professional and personal development.
The person follows the current events about opticianry sector.
The person goes with the national and international developments in relation to opticianry.
The person knows that health care institutions, to understand the health services organization in Turkey and location of their own discipline within the organization,
The person communicates with patients and patients' families properly.
Competence in the workplace privacy and patient confidentiality issues.
Competence in the access to information and technology and the use of these in one's field of health.
The person has the information about health sector.
Competence in terminolojical language of health sector.
Competence in adopting and applying ethical principles and professional values.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	Objective and subjective refraction
2	Spherical and cylindrical corrections
3	Multifocal glasses, and the image jumps
4	Treatments with special lens
5	General trends in cylindrical glass
6	General concepts of contact lenses
7	Midterm exam
8	Appropriate patient selection
9	Keratoconus abnormal corneal and orthokeratology
10	Contact lens complications
11	Refractive surgery and intraocular lenses
12	Low vision rehabilitation
13	Low vision rehabilitation
14	Low vision rehabilitation

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