OPT 714 - Pediatric & Developmental Optometry

3 credit(s)
This course 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 ocular and visual function from birth to adult. Age-appropriate tests for evaluating the vision of children. Epidemiology of relevant ocular and visual anomalies, and prescribing guidelines for modifying and enhancing visual performance of children, including medical management and contact lenses.