BS OPTOMETRY

BSOP

COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Undergraduate

Full-Time

8 Semesters (4 years)

132

Eligibility Criteria

Intermediate Pre-Medical with minimum 50% marks or equivalent

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MPhil Urdu

ADMISSIONS

OPEN 2024

OBJECTIVES

The students will carry out full eye examinations and gain specialist skills such as pediatric, binocular vision, contact lens and dispensing. In addition they will examine patients with a range of eye diseases and gain experience in dispensing spectacles. 

ROLE AND SCOPE

Being a newly introduced program in Optometric and Visionary Science, it has tremendous job opportunities in public and private sector hospitals in the country. The graduates have opportunity for employment in pharmaceutical industry. Moreover running an independent optometric clinic will prove a noble option and fruitful experience.

Semester 1

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ISL-101 Islamic Studies 2(2-0)
ETH-100 Ethics 2(2-0)
ISL-103 Teachings of Holy Quran -I NC
ENG-107 Functional English 3(3-0)
GEN-105 Creative Arts 2(2-0)
PHYSI-101 Physiology 3(2-1)
PHARM-201 Pharmacology 3(2-1)
OPT-111 Vision Sciences 3(2-1)
  Credit Hours 16

Semester 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
CS-102 Application of Information & Communication Technologies 3(2-1)
GEN-104 Ideology & constitution of Pakistan 2(2-0)
ENG-108 Expository writing 3(3-0)
ANA-101 Anatomy 3(2-1)
GEN-106 Medical Ethics 2(2-0)
OPT-212 Ocular Anatomy and Physiology 3(3-0)
ISL-104 Teachings of Holy Quran-II NC
  Credit Hours 16

Semester 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEN-202 Environmental studies 3(2-1)
PSY-201 Psychology 2(2-0)
GEN-206 Entrepreneurship 2(2-0)
PATH-201 Pathology 3(3-0)
OPT-211 Ocular Diseases and emergency handling- I 3(3-0)
GEN- Quantitative reasoning I 3(3-0)
ISL-201 Teachings of Holy Quran-III NC
  Credit Hours 16

Semester 4

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEN Quantitative reasoning II 3(3-0)
OPT-213 Optics 3(3-0)
GEN-203 Community Service Learning 2(2-0)
OPT-214 Ocular Diseases and emergency handling-II 3(3-0)
OPT-215 Ophthalmic Dispensing-I 3(2-1)
OPT-216 Clinical Refraction 3(3-0)
ISL-202 Teachings of Holy Quran -IV NC
  Credit Hours 17

 

Semester 5

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MED-401 Clinical Medicine 2(1-1)
GEN-302 Patient Care 2(2-0)
OPT-319 Diagnostic Instruments-I 2(2-0)
OPT-317 Orthoptics-I 3(2-1)
OPT-411 Retinal Diseases 3(3-0)
OPT-314 Ophthalmic Dispensing-II 2(1-1)
OPT-315 Clinical Practice of Refraction 2(0-2)
  Credit Hours 16

 

Semester 6

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
OPT-514 Basic Life Support 2(1-1)
SUR-302 Surgery 2(2-0)
OPT-414 Diagnostic Instruments-II 3(2-1)
OPT-311 Low Vision-I 3(2-1)
OPT-318 Contact Lens-I 2(2-0)
OPT-320 Ophthalmic screening observation & Pediatric Optometry 3(2-1)
RMS-514 Research Methodology and Applied Statistics 2(2-0)
  Credit Hours 17

 

Semester Summer

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEN-401 Internship 3(0-3)
  Credit Hours 3

 

Semester 7

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
CM-401 Community Medicine 2(2-0)
OPT-316 Low Vision-II 3(2-1)
OPT-413 Contact Lens-II 3(2-1)
OPT-412 Orthoptics-II 3(2-1)
OPT-415 Neuro-Ophthalmology 2(2-0)
OPT-419 Clinical Rotations I(Refraction & Screening observation) 3(0-3)
  Credit Hours 16

 

Semester 8

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
OPT-417 Ocular Pharmacology 2(2-0)
OPT-519 Minor OT Procedures 2(1-1)
OPT-420 Clinical Rotations II (Diagnostic & Cornea) 3(0-3)
OPT-421 Clinical Rotations III (General Ophthalmology& Contact lens) 5(0-5)
GEN-402 Research Project 3(0-3)
  Credit Hours 15
- Total Credit Hours 132