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Doctor of Optometry
Scheme of Studies

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
AN-111 Human Anatomy & Histology (Cell Biology) 4(3-1)
PY-112 General Physiology 2(2-0)
BIO-113 Biochemistry / Genomics 3(3-0)
AN-114 Neuro Anatomy 3(3-0)
OPT-115 Primary Eye Care 1(1-0)
ENG-116 Functional English 3(3-0)
  Pakistan Studies 2(2-0)
Total
18

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
PAT-121 General Pathology 3(3-0)
PH-122 General Pharmacology 2(2-0)
AN-123 Ocular Anatomy & Physiology 5(5-0)
PH-124 General & Ocular Pharma 3(3-0)
OP-125 Screening Observations 3(3-0)
SOC-126 Islamic  Studies 2(2-0)
  English 3(3-0)
Total
21

Semester III

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
OT-211 Optometric Procedures - I 3(3-0)
MED-212 Clinical Medicine 4(4-0)
OP-213 Optics - I 3(3-0)
OP-214 Principles & Practice of Optometry - I 3(3-0)
OP-215 Ocular Disease Basics -I  3(3-0)
ENG-216 Communication Skills 3(3-0)
IT-226 Introduction to Computers 2(1-1)
Total
21

Semester IV

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
OP-221 Optometric Procedures – II 3(3-0)
OP-222 Principles & Practice of Optometry – II 4(3-1)
OP-223 Ocular Disease Basics – II 4(3-1)
OP-224 Optics – II 4(3-1)
VS-225 Theory and Methods of Vision Testing 3(3-0)
  Mathematics 2(2-0)
Total
20

Semester V

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
OP-311 Clinical Clerkship 3(3-0)
OP-312 Contact Lenses - I 4(3-1)
VS-313 Binocular Vision & Ocular Motility & Accommodative Anomalies 4(4-0)
OP-314 Ophthalmic Dispensing 3(3-0)
OP-315 Advanced Ocular Diseases – I 3(3-0)
OP-316 Clinical Refraction 3(3-0)
Total
20

Semester VI

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
VS-321 Vision Sciences 3(3-0)
VS-322 Contact Lenses- II 3(3-0)
OP-323 Optics – III 3(2-1)
OP-324 Strabismus & Amblyopic 2(2-0)
OP-325 Clinical Clerkship - I(Patient Care) 3(3-0)
VS-326 Contact Lenses Practice 3(2-1)
ST--327 Applied Statistics for Optometrists 3(2-1)
Total
20

Semester VII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
VS-411 Low Vision 3(3-0)
OP-412 Clinical Practice Management 1(1-0)
OP-413 Advanced Ocular Diseases – II 3(3-0)
OP-414 Clinical Reasoning & Diagnostic Procedures 4(3-1)
OP-415 Clinical Clerkship - I (Primary Practice) 2(0-2)
SR-416 Refractive Surgery 2(2-0)
  Computer Application 3(2-1)
Total
18

Semester VIII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
VS-421 Low Vision Rehabilitation & Geriatrics 3(3-0)
OP-422 Clinical Problem Solving 2(2-0)
OP-423 Pharma Management of Ocular Diseases 1(1-0)
OP-424 Clinical Neuro- Optometry 1(1-0)
OP-425 Advanced Ocular Disease – III 5(5-0)
OP-426 Pediatric Optometry  3(2-1)
Total
15

Semester IX

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
OP-511 Clinical Rotation- I (Refraction, Screening & Pediatric Care) 4(0-4)
OP-512 Clinical Rotation - II ( Contact Lens, Dispensing & Low Vision Clinics) 4(0-4)
OP-513 Clinical Rotation - III (Diagnostic & Pediatric & Ophthalmology Clinics) 4(0-4)
Total
12

Semester X

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
OP-521 Clinical Rotation - IV (Vireo-retina Clinic & Glaucoma Clinics) 4(0-4)
OP-525 Research Project 6(0-6)
Total
10
Total Credits Hours 175