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Curriculum subject

Contact Lenses

Subject
Subject code 4OFK17/KL
Subject name Contact Lenses
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 OP
Study year 3
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Aim
1. To acquire detailed knowledge about the materials, structure and specificities of the use of contact lenses.
2. To acquire detailed knowledge about threats and different aspects related to wearing contact lenses and taking care of contact lenses.
3. To acquire solid knowledge about fitting and post-observation of contact lenses.
Study outcome
1. Knows different materials and types of contact lenses according to their purpose.
2. Is able to perform curvature and power calculations of contact lenses.
3. Is able to evaluate independently the problems arising from wearing contact lenses and make adequate decisions.
Current rounds
None
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