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Required Opticianry Program Courses

OPT 1000 Ophthalmic Orientation

Ophthalmic Orientation is designed to give the new Opticianry student general information about the 2 year opticianry program.
1 credit

OPT 1155 Ophthalmic Lens I

Ophthalmic Lens I educates the student in basic lens theories, formulas and designs.
3 credits

OPT 1156 Ophthalmic Lens II

Ophthalmic Lens II expands on the theories, formulas and designs of ophthalmic lenses.
3 credits

OPT 1400L Ophthalmic Laboratory I

Ophthalmic Laboratory I guides the student through the basic theories and procedures of eyewear fabrication.
3 credits

OPT 1430L Ophthalmic Laboratory II

Ophthalmic Laboratory II is an advancement of Oph Lab I in which the student gains greater skill in the fabrication of ophthalmic eyewear.
3 credits

OPT 1460 Ophthalmic Dispensing I

Ophthalmic Dispensing I is designed to introduce the student to the theories and functions of eyewear dispensing.
3 credits

OPT 1460L Ophthalmic Dispensing Lab I

Ophthalmic dispensing Lab I allows the student to practice the thoeries and procedures of eyewear dispensing.
3 credits

OPT 2030 Board Review

Board Review prepares the soon-to-gradute Student to take the Florida State Board of Opticianry Exam.
1 credit

OPT 2204 Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye

A&P of the Eye presents an overall view of the design of the eye and it's functions.
3 credits

OPT 2375 Refractometry Theory

Refractometry Theory introduces the student to the theories and procedures of the refracting exam.
2 credits

OPT 2375L Refractometry Laboratory I

Refractometry Laboratory I provides the student with the tools to practice the theories and procedures of the refracting exam.
2 credits

OPT 2376L Refractometry Laboratory II

Refractometry Laboratory II expands the practice of refractometry and provides the student with the tools to practice the theories and procedures of the refracting exam.
1 credit

OPT 2461 Ophthalmic Dispensing II

Ophthalmic Dispensing II broadens the student's knowledge of the theories and procedures of dispensing ophthalmic eyewear.
3 credits

OPT 2461L Ophthalmic Dispensing Lab II

Ophthalmic Dispensing Lab II adds to the practice of more advanced theories and procedures of dispensing ophthalmic eyewear.
3 credits

OPT 2463L Ophthalmic Skills Lab

Ophthalmic Skills Lab presents procedures and information designed to prepare students for work in the area of a Doctor's (Optometrist or Ophthalmologist) supervision.
2 credits

OPT 2500 Contact Lens Theory I

Contact Lens Theory I provides the student with extensive knowledge in contact lens theory, selection, fabrication/ modification and care.
3 credits

OPT 2500L Contact Lens Laboratory I

Contact Lens Laboratory I allows for the practice of contact lens selection, fabrication, care and procedures.
3 credits

OPT 2501 Contact Lens Theory II

Contact Lens Theory II is an expansion of the theories, selection, formulas, fabrication/ modification and care of contact lenses.
2 credits

OPT 2501L Contact Lens Laboratoy II

Contact Lens Laboratory II expands on the practice of contact lens selection, fabrication, care and procedures.
2 credits

OPT 2502L Contact Lens Laboratory III

Contact Lens Laboraory III advances the knowledge and practice of contact lens selection, adaptation and care.
1 credit

OPT 2800L Vision Care Clinical I

Vision Care Clinical I gives Students the oppurtunity to practice objectives and "hands-on" procedures in the retail optical/ optical lab setting.
2 credits

OPT 2801L Vision Care Clinical II

Vision Care Clinical II gives Students the oppurtunity to practice objectives and "hands-on" procedures in the retail optical/ optical lab setting.
2 credits

OPT 2802L Vision Care Clinical III

Vision Care Clinical III gives Students the oppurtunity to practice objectives and "hands-on" procedures in the retail optical/ optical lab setting.
2 credits

OPT 2803L Vision Care Clinical IV

Vision Care Clinical IV gives Students the oppurtunity to practice objectives and "hands-on" procedures in the retail optical/ optical lab setting.
2 credits

OPT 2910 Directed Research

Directed Research is a business management optical based course in which the student learns and applies business procedures to a business project. The project guides the student through all aspects of the developement and management of opening a retail optical business.
3 credits