Medicine
Undergraduate Programs
Ophthalmic Technician
Professional Program
Courses in the professional program are sequential and therefore must be taken in the order specified by the program faculty.
The 30 professional credits listed below are obtained within a 10-month period and are required for the certificate.
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Freshman |
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Fall Semester |
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Credits |
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Intro to Ophthalmic Technician Training |
OPHT-T 101 |
3.0 |
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Basic Ophthalmic Technician Training |
OPHT-T 102 |
3.0 |
| Basic Ophthalmic Technician Skills Training |
OPHT-T 103 |
3.0 |
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Subspecialty Ophthalmic Skills Training |
OPHT-T 104 |
3.0 |
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Total |
|
12.0 |
|
Spring Semester |
|
Credits |
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Advanced Ophthalmic Technician Training |
OPHT-T 201 |
3.0 |
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Advanced Ophthalmic Technician Skills – Photography |
OPHT-T 202 |
3.0 |
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Ophthalmic Pharmacology |
OPHT-T 203 |
3.0 |
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Advanced Ophthalmic Technician Skills – Testing |
OPHT-T 204 |
3.0 |
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Total |
|
12.0 |
|
Summer Session |
|
Credits |
|
Ophthalmic Technician Clinicals 1 |
OPHT-T 211 |
2.0 |
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Ophthalmic Technician Scribe Skills Training 1 |
OPHT-T 212 |
1.0 |
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Ophthalmic Technician Clinicals 2 |
OPHT-T 213 |
2.0 |
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Ophthalmic Technician Scribe Skills Training 2 |
OPHT-T 214 |
1.0 |
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Total |
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6.0 |
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Program Total |
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30.0 |
Graduation Requirements Satisfactory completion of a minimum of 30 professional credit hours. All course work must be completed in compliance with the program’s and school’s academic and professional policies.
Updated: March 2024
