MOptom Optometry
City St George's, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: AAB (including two from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics). IB: 33 points (including 6 in two Higher Level sciences and 5 in Standard Level English and 4 in Standard Level Mathematics)
About this course
MOptom in Orthoptics. Core topics include Clinical Skills and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme spans four years and includes 44 weeks of clinical placements, with clinical experience at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Elective modules cover Medical Retina, Glaucoma, and Fundamentals of Prescribing.
Modules
- Optics for Optometry
- Biomedical Science for Optometry
- Fundamental Clinical and Professional Practice Skills
- Dispensing for Optical Appliances
- Ocular Disease and Management I
- Clinical and Professional Practice I
- Visual Perception
- Advancing Clinical Skills
- Contact Lenses I
- Binocular Vision I
- Research, Audit and Quality Improvement
- Ocular Disease and Management II
- Contact Lenses II
- Binocular Vision and Paediatric Optometry
- Visual Impairment
- Clinical & Professional Practice II
- Clinical Learning in Practice I
- Clinical Learning in Practice II
- Clinical Decision Making and Professional Practice III
- Medical Retina (15 Credits - elective)
- Glaucoma (15 Credits - elective)
- Fundamentals of Prescribing (30 Credits - elective)