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Subject 'Technology of Optical Materials and Frames'

Name in Estonian: Materjaliõpetus

Year:   2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    

State code4OP17/MÕ
Study languageEstonian
Chair
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)

Aim

1. To acquire knowledge about the general and specific features of materials.
2. To acquire detailed knowledge about materials of ophthalmic spectacle lenses and of contact lenses and of spectacle frames, about their qualities and the possibilities for enhancing them.

Study outcome

1. Knows the metal and plastic materials used in spectacle frame industry, knows their physical and chemical qualities.
2. Knows the physical, chemical and optical qualities of different materials of spectacle lenses and of contact lenses, and can recommend them according to the client´s needs.
3. Has up-to-date knowledge about the technologies used for manufacturing spectacle frames and lenses in optics industry.

Is taught in following curricula

2020: OP  
2019: OP  
2018: OP  
2017: OP  
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