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Subject 'Contact Lens Fitting'

Name in Estonian: Kontaktläätsede sobitamine

Year:   2011/2012    2012/2013    2013/2014    2014/2015    2015/2016    

State code4OF11/KS
Study languageEstonian
Chair
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)

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.

Is taught in following curricula

2016: OP  
2015: OP  
2014: OP  
2013: MB*  OP  
2012: OP  
2011: OP  
* Optional subject
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