OPT 714 - Pediatric & Developmental Optometry

2.5 credit(s)
Covers vision as part of the total development of
the human being; the interrelationship between
visual abilities and other modalities and
functions. Normal development of refractive,
perceptual, and visual function from birth to
adult. Students learn the age-appropriate tests
for evaluating the vision of children and will be
able to effectively prescribe lenses and
participate in evaluations and program therapy
appropriate for patients having visual-perceptual
problems.