VECT 1440 - Ophthalmic Materials I

4 Credit(s)
This course is designed to introduce the student to the most commonly used ophthalmic devices, and the physical make-up of these devices. This includes single vision lenses, spectacle frames, and bifocal lenses, with special emphasis on how these devices are produced. Also included is an introduction to fabrication of lenses, developing a basis for layout, blocking, grinding, and verification procedures.

Prerequisite(s): Reading Learning Support, if required. Corequisite(s): None.

Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week Lab Hours: 3 hours per week

General Education Requirement: No
TN Transfer Pathway: No

Roane State Community College

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VECT 1440 - Ophthalmic Materials I