BS Optometry

Visionary Care, Precision Expertise

The BS in Optometry offers comprehensive training in vision care and optometric practice. Students learn to diagnose and treat visual disorders, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide primary eye care services. The program emphasizes clinical skills, research, and patient-centered care for diverse careers in the eye care industry.

Course details for year 2024

Credit Hours

134

Duration

4 years

Semesters

8

Attendance

Full-time

Program roadmap

Course	Credit Hours
Biochemistry	3
Functional English	3
General Anatomy	3
General Pathology	3
General Physiology	3
Physical Education	2
Total	17

Course	Credit Hours
Applications Of Information And Communication Technologies	3
Expository Writing	3
General Pharmacology	3
Ideology & Constitution Of Pakistan	2
Islamic Studies	2
Neuro Anatomy & Physiology	3
Total	16

Course	Credit Hours
Social Entrepreneurship Program	3
Ocular Anatomy	3
Ocular Microbiology	3
Ocular Physiology	3
Psychology	2
Quantitative Reasoning – I	3
Total	17

Course	Credit Hours
Anterior Segment Eye Disease	3
Entrepreneurship	3
Medical Ethics	3
Ocular Theraputics	3
Physical and Geometric Optics	3
Quantitative Reasoning – II	3
Total	18

Course	Credit Hours
Basic Clinical Skills in Ocular Examination	3
Clinical Refraction	3
Inclusive Eye Health Module – I	2
Instrumental Optics	3
Posterior Segment Eye Diseases	3
Practicum – I (OPT, WARD, OT)	2
Total	16

Course	Credit Hours
Contact Lens – I	3
Healthcare Management	2
Low Vision – I ( Clinical Assessment & Management)	3
Practicum – II (OPT, WARD, OT)	2
Visual and Physiological Optics	3
Visual Arts	3
Total	16

Course	Credit Hours
Clinical Orthoptics (Occular Motility and BSV)	3
Contact Lens – II	3
Dispensing Optics	3
Evidence Based Practice	2
Low Vision – II (Advance Management & Rehab)	3
Research Methodolgy & Synopsis Writing	3
Total	17

Course	Credit Hours
Capstone Project	3
Clinical Optometry & Orthoptic Procedure	3
Field Experience	3
Investigative Ophthalmology & Ophthalmic Lasers	3
Leadership and Practice Management Skills	2
Public Health And Community Optometry	3
Total	17

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must have completed F.Sc Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks.

Why choose BS Optometry at Superior University?

Our BS Optometry program features a globally accepted curriculum delivered by field-specific certified and licensed faculty. Students gain hands-on practice in Azra Naheed Medical College, a renowned institution for medical education and research. The program prepares students to become optometrists equipped with the skills to provide comprehensive eye care services. Additionally, the “Go Global Stream” of our 3U1M program offers pathways for global exposure, including higher education, internships, job placements, and immigration opportunities.

Distinctive Features

Enrolling in our BS Optometry program provides numerous benefits, including:

Field-specific certified and licensed faculty providing expert guidance.
Hands-on practice in Azra Naheed Medical College, enhancing clinical skills.
A globally accepted curriculum ensuring comprehensive education.
Global exposure through the “Go Global Stream” of our 3U1M program, facilitating higher education, internships, job placements, and immigration opportunities worldwide.

Career Scope

Graduates of the BS Optometry program can pursue diverse career paths, including:

Secure employment as an optometrist in public and private hospitals, providing vision care services.

Entrepreneurial opportunities to start your own eye care clinic, offering specialized optometric services.

Jobs in the eye care sector of the pharmaceutical industry, contributing to research and development of vision-related products.

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