BS Optometry
Superior University’s BS Optometry program has been designed in conjunction with industry experts to provide students with the essential clinical skills and professional training to detect visual problems, indicators of injury or abnormalities, and optical diseases through examinations and make a difference in the lives of patients suffering from sight loss or visual impairment.
Eligibility: F.Sc Pre-Medical or equivalent
- Course Duration: 4 Years
- Total Credit Hours: 135
- Semester: 8
Semester 1
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| General Anatomy | 3 |
| General Physiology | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 3 |
| General Pathology | 3 |
| Functional English | 3 |
| Physical Education | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 2
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Computer Education | 3 |
| English II | 3 |
| Islamic Studies | 3 |
| Pakistan Studies | 3 |
| Psychology | 3 |
| General Pharmacology | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 3
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| English III | 3 |
| Visual Arts | 3 |
| Neuro Anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| Ocular Anatomy | 3 |
| Ocular Physiology | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Semester 4
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Ocular Microbiology | 3 |
| Inclusive Eye Health Module I | 2 |
| Anterior Segment Eye Disease | 3 |
| Ocular Theraputics | 3 |
| Biostatistics | 3 |
| Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
Semester 5
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Physical & Geometric Optics | 3 |
| Basic Clinical Skills in Ocular Examination | 3 |
| Inclusive Eye Health Module II | 2 |
| Posterior Segment Eye Diseases | 3 |
| Clinical Refraction | 3 |
| Practicum - I (OPT, WARD, OT) | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
Semester 6
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Visual and Physiological Optics | 3 |
| Low Vision I ( Clinical Assessment & Management) | 3 |
| Healthcare Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Dispensing Optics | 3 |
| Contact Lens I | 3 |
| Practicum II (OPT, WARD, OT) | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
Semester 7
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Instrumental Optics | 3 |
| Clinical Orthoptics (Occular Motility and BSV) | 3 |
| Public Health and Community Optometry | 2 |
| Contact Lens II | 3 |
| Low Vision II (Advance Management & Rehab) | 3 |
| Research Methodolgy & Synopsis Writing | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
Semester 8
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Clinical Optometry & Orthoptic Procedure | 3 |
| Leadership and Practice Management Skills | 2 |
| Clinical Rotation I | 3 |
| Clinical Rotation II | 3 |
| Research Project | 6 |
| Total | 17 |
To accommodate modern trends, Institute may reserve the right to change course requirements, fees, course classifications, course contents, class schedules, venues, faculty and the like, whenever it deems appropriate
