Diploma in Optometrical Science & Opthalmic Technique (D.O.S. & O.T.)
A Diploma in Optometrical Science & Ophthalmic Technique (D.O.S. & O.T.) is typically a 2-year program divided into 4 semesters. Below is a semester-wise subject breakdown for this course:
Duration : 2 year
Fees : 40,000
Course Subject
Semester 1
- General Anatomy & Physiology
- Basic Ocular Anatomy
- Physical & Geometrical Optics
- Introduction to Optometry & Optometric Instruments
- Basic Pharmacology
- Communication Skills
Semester 2
- Ocular Physiology & Pathology
- Optometric Optics (Spectacles & Contact Lenses)
- Clinical Refraction Techniques
- Microbiology & Ocular Diseases
- Hospital & Clinical Procedures
- Community Optometry & Public Health
Semester 3
- Advanced Contact Lens Fitting
- Binocular Vision & Orthoptics
- Low Vision & Rehabilitation
- Diagnostic Optometry & Ophthalmic Investigations
- Pediatric & Geriatric Optometry
- Dispensing Optometry & Optical Workshop
Semester 4
- Advanced Ophthalmic Techniques & Surgeries
- Neuro-Optometry & Ocular Emergencies
- Clinical Case Studies & Internship
- Practice Management & Ethics in Optometry
- Research Methodology & Project Work
- Entrepreneurship in Optometry