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Subject 'Contact Lenses'

Name in Estonian: Kontaktläätsed

Year:   2020/2021    2021/2022    

State code4OFK20/KL
Study languageEstonian
Chair
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)

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.

Is taught in following curricula

2020: OP  
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