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Curriculum subject

Contact lenses

Subject
Subject code 4OF11/KL
Subject name Contact lenses
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Exam (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 MB
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 52
Seminar 14
Personal study 64
Aim
Objective
1. To provide detailed knowledge about the materials,
structure and using specifics of contact lenses;
2. to provide detailed knowledge about the dangers and
different aspects of wearing and maintaining contact lenses
3. to provide fundamental knowledge about the fitting and
post-observation of contact lenses.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
Having passed the subject, the student:
1. knows different materials and types of contact lenses
originating from their purpose;
2. is able to perform roundness and solidity calculations of
contact lenses;
3. is able to evaluate independently the problems arising from
wearing contact lenses and take adequate decisions.
Current rounds
None
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