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Eye Examination Practicals 3: Binocular Vision and AccommodationLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Course unit code: SX00GF89

General information


Credits
3 ECTS

Objective

Students are able to
Assess and prescribe near addition
Assess near vision and function of the accommodation
Assess extraocular muscle balance, measure phorias and vergences
Assess binocular vision, fixation disparity, stereo acuity
Record the test results clearly in accordance with optometry guidelines.

Content

Practicals:
Assessment of the near addition
Assessment of the accommodation
Assessment of the near vision
Binocular vision disorders
Assessment of the phorias and fusional vergences
Assessment of fixation disparity
Stereoacuity

Qualifications

The prerequisite for this course is the successful completion of a valid course of study in accordance with the curriculum in force, where the student has demonstrated sufficient knowledge and skills in the following subjects: The student is able to determine the objective and subjective refractive error

The prerequisites are fulfilled when the student has passed the following courses: Refraction and Eye Examination Practicals 2: Refraction

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment: Pass/Fail
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment: Pass/Fail
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assessment: Pass/Fail
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment: Pass/Fail
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

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