A Chance to Explore
Optometric Topics and Learn a Marketable Skill!
The IU School of Optometry
Optician/Technician Program offers a two-semester certificate and a two-year
Associate of Science degree. Any student may sample optometry-related
topics by taking one or more of our courses. A popular course for spring
semester is TOPT-V 153 Ophthalmic Dispensing (3 credits). No
authorization is necessary and there are no prerequisites. It is a very
interesting class, a great way to learn a marketable skill in the optical field
and often leads to job opportunities!
Brief Course Description:
Students
in this course will learn a practical skill in an area applicable to both
optometry and opticianry. Students enjoy “hands-on” instruction involving
a variety of different activities with optical lenses and frames. No
previous experience is necessary and no prerequisites are required.
TOPT-V 153 Ophthalmic Dispensing* (3 cr.) (Offered spring
only)
Schedule for spring 2013
Lecture
#20096
3-3:50 pm M W, room OPT 111
Discussion
#20097
4-4:50 pm M, room OPT 111
Lab Section
#20098
1:30-3:20 pm
T R, room OPT 113
or
Lab Section
#23946
3:30-5:20 pm TR, room OPT 113
*Note: If
taking this as an elective, this course may or may not count toward your
specific degree requirements. Check with your school advisor for
verification.
For more information about this course, the
certificate or AS degree:
Contact Sandi Pickel at 812-855-3997 email: pickels@indiana.edu
