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Curriculum subject

Contact Lens Fitting

Subject
Subject code 4OF11/KS
Subject name Contact Lens Fitting
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2016 OP
Study year 3
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Jaanika Kont
Subject loads
Practice 28
Seminar 24
Personal study 52
Aim
Objective
1. To teach the student the fitting and maintenance of contact
lenses;
2. to teach the use of different instruments for fitting and
checking the fitting of contact lenses;
3. to provide the skills for teaching the handling of contact
lenses.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
Having passed the subject, the student:
1. knows and recognizes different contact lenses and can
recommend and fit them according to needs;
2. is able to explain and teach the maintenance and handling of
contact lenses to the user;
3. is capable to evaluate and analyze independently the
problems arising from wearing contact lenses, and
adequately to make respective decisions.
Current rounds
None
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