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Curriculum subject

Subjective refraction I

Subject
Subject code 4NU11/SU-I
Subject name Subjective refraction I
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2014 OP
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Elo Olonen
Merle Väljari
Subject loads
Lecture 16
Practice 24
Personal study 38
Aim
Objective
1. To provide detailed knowledge about the essence of visual acuity;
2. to provide detailed knowledge and skills about the methods of
correcting monocular vision;
3. to provide detailed knowledge and skills about the methods of
correcting and balancing binocular vision;
4. to provide detailed knowledge about the possible special cases related with visual acuity and the possibilities for solving these cases.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
Having passed the subject, the student:
1. knows the different monocular methods of correcting amethropies;
2. makes a difference between subjective and objective vision
examination;
3. uses skilfully any machinery in eye cabinet;
4. is able to evaluate the essence of visual acuity;
5. is able to correct and balance refraction errors in binocular
conditions;
6. understands the impact of binocular disorders on vision;
7. is able to recognize special cases related with vision and visual acuity for finding the best possible solutions.
Current rounds
None
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