Optometry is health care profession concerned with eye and related structures, as well as vision, visual systems & vision information processing in humans. Optometrists are primary care providers for the diagnosis, management and treatment of the eye diseases & refractive disorders. Optometrists examine and diagnose many ocular disorders, as well as Refractive conditions and manage by prescribing optical aids such as glasses,contact lenses & other remedial aids. They can also specialize in the field of contact lens, orthoptics, low vision aids, sports vision, pediatricoptometry, behavior optometry etc.

Course Duration - 4 Years Academic Course

PO1 Optometry knowledge- Apply the knowledge of physics, Biology, Hospitality, Marketing, Entrepreneurship and an optometric specialization to the solution of complex optometric problem

PO2 Problem Analysis- Identify, Examine, Manage, Research literature and analyze complex optometric problem reaching validated conclusions using natural science and Geometrical optics.

PO3 Design/development of solutions- Design solutions for complex optometry problem and develop systems that meet the required needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal and environmental considerations.

PO4 Conduct investigations of complex problems- Use research based knowledge and research methods including designs of examination, analysis and interpretation of data and combine the information to provide valid conclusion.

PO5 Modern tool usage- Introduce, select and implement better techniques, resource and modern optometry instrument to complex optometric activities with an understanding of the limitations

PO6 The optometry and society- Apply optometry knowledge to asses a better social health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional optometry practice.

PO7 Environment and sustainability- Understand the impact of professional optometry solution in society as well as on environmental basis and display the knowledge of need for productive development.

PO8 Ethics- apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the optometric practice

PO9 Individual and team work- Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in various team and in multidisciplinary settings

PO10 Communication- Communicate effectively on complex optometric activities with optometry body and with society as such in eye screening and being able to comprehend and write effective reports, provide effective presentation

PO11 Project management and finance – demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the optometrist and management principle and applied those knowledge to one’s own practice, in groups to managed projects

PO12 Lifelong learning – recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life- long learning in the broadest context of technological change.