MTOO0141p Optics and Optometry I - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Veselý, DiS., Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková
Supplier department: Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of these lectures collection a student will be able to understand and to explain measuring processes of instruments in the optometrist workplace. The student produces arguments and method of refractive errors and disorders. On the base of acquired knowledge the student will be able to explain types and principles of examination methods and technical documentation.
Syllabus
  • History of the ophthalmology, optometry and contactology. Their definition and position in the world. Anatomy of the eye, optical characteristics of the eye, adaptation, colour sense, binocular vision, physiology of vision, ophthalmologic examination methods. Errors of the optical system of the eye Ammetropy Refractometry, examination methods Refractometers and keratometers Cycloplegic examination Subjective examination methods Spectacle correction of refractive errors Spectacle optics Types of spectacle lenses News in spectacle technology
Literature
  • Efron, N., Contact lens practice. Butterworth Heinemann 2010, ISBN 978-0-7506-8869-7,
  • Elliot, D. Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care. Butterworth Heinemann 2007, ISBN
  • Kanski, J. Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology. Mosby 2005, ISBN 978-0-323-03761-7,
  • Gonzáles, J., Benavides, C. Atlas of slit lamp. Imagen y Comunicación multimedia 2004,
  • Doshi, S., Harvey, W. Eye Essentials: Assessment and Investigative Techniques. Butterworth
  • Eperjesi, F., Bartlett, H., Dunne, M. Ophthalmic Clinical Procedures. Butterworth
  • Friedman, N., Kaiser, P. Essentials of Ophthalmology. Saunders 2007, ISBN 978-1-4160-
  • Atchinson, D., Smith, G. Optics of the Human Eye. Butterworth Heinemann 2000, ISBN
  • Jalie, M. Ophthalmic Lenses and Dispensing. Butterworth Heinemann 2007, ISBN 978-0-
  • Brooks, C., Essentials of Ophthalmic Lens Finishing. Butterworth Heinemann 2003, ISBN
Teaching methods
lecture
Assessment methods
colloquium
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: total 8 hours.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015.
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