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OPDD 1020 - Contact Lenses I


Credits: 3

An introduction to the fitting of contact lenses; outlining the history of contact lenses and the development of new materials. Advantages and disadvantages of these materials will be outlined, as well as indications and contraindications to contact lens wear. Emphasis is placed on rigid lens fitting philosophies and acquisition of basic skills with related instrumentation.

Prerequisite: ENG 1010 , MATH 1010 , and BIO 1118  with a grade of “C” or better
Course Fees: Program fee assessed each semester of program
Previous ODD* 120