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Masters of Optometry (MOptom)

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MASTER OF OPTOMETRY (M.OPTOM)

About the Programme: Optometry deals with the examination, diagnosis, and management of certain eye conditions. Optometrists examine eyes and treat eyesight problems by prescribing eyeglasses, contact lenses, vision therapy, or rehabilitation programmes. Besides these, they also carry out diagnosis and appropriate referral of patients. The programme will involve studies of the next level of B Optometry on binocular vision, paediatrics, low vision, contact lens and research enduring with the SDGs.

Duration: 2 years (four semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor of Optometry (4 years) or equivalent from a recognized university with minimum 5.5 CGPA

Course Outline:

 

 

 

 

Semester I

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

MOP 500

Epidemiology & Community eyecare

2

30

MOP 501

Research Methodology & Biostatistics

2

30

MOP 502

Ocular Diseases and Diagnostics I

2

30

MOP 503

Research Project

6

180

MOP 504

Clinics (General)

8

240

Total

6

14

510

 

 

 

 

Semester II

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

MOP 550

Ocular Diseases and Diagnostics II

2

0

30

MOP 551

Advanced Contact lens I

2

0

30

MOP 552

Paediatric Optometry & Binocular vision

2

0

30

MOP 553

Low Vision and Geriatric optometry

2

0

30

MOP 554

Research Project

6

180

MOP 556

Clinics (General)

3

90

MOP 557

Clinics specialty

3

90

 

Total

8

12

480

 

 

 

 

Semester III

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

MOP 600

Advanced contact lens II

2

1

60

MOP 601

Low vision care and rehabilitation

2

30

MOP 602

Vision Therapy

2

1

60

MOP 603

Research Project

6

180

MOP 604

Clinics (general)

3

90

MOP 605

Clinics (specialty)

3

90

Total

6

14

510

 

 

Semester IV

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

MOP  650

Internship: Clinics (General)

6

180

MOP 651

Internship: Clinics (Specialty)

6

180

MOP 652

Research Project (Dissertation)

8

240

Total

20

600

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester IV = 80 credits & 2100 hours.

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