Master of Science in Optometry

Master of Science in Optometry

  • Program Code

  • Level

    Post Graduate

  • Duration

About the Programme

Master in Optometry is a professional degree that offer specialist advice on eye care. Adequate training in Optometry also enables professionals to specialise in the fields of low vision rehabilitation, advanced contact lenses, binocular vision, vision therapy, neuro optometric rehabilitation etc. The program is aimed at providing the students with excellent hands-on training and rigorous theoretical knowledge. In a nutshell, a career after Masters in Optometry offers personal growth, unlimited opportunity, respect in society, contribution to the community for improving healthcare, and as a result good quality of life, job flexibility and financial success.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

Master in Optometry program is recommended to the graduates in Optometry to uplift their knowledge in Vision Science, Clinical diagnosis & Optometric Management Practices. The course is aimed to train the participants for professional specialisation in various areas of Optometry: contact lenses, paediatric optometry, low vision, etc. Apart from this, they will be able to conduct eye tests to examine the patient’s vision, prescribe eyeglasses&contact lenses, plan for vision therapy & low vision rehabilitation. The course trains students for both specialised professional practice and research.

Syllabus
2021
SUBJECT NAME SUBJECT CODE THEORY PRACTICE PROJECT CREDIT
Research Methodology CUTM1721 2 0 1 3
Business and Clinical Aspects of Optometry CUTM1958 2 0 1 3
Recent Advancement in Optometry CUTM1959 2 0 2 4
SUBJECT NAME SUBJECT CODE THEORY PRACTICE PROJECT CREDIT
Applied Optometric Optics CUTM1960 2 2 0 4
Advanced Ophthalmic Diagnostic Procedures & Instrumentation CUTM1961 2 2 0 4
Epidemiology and Community Optometry CUTM1962 2 0 1 3
Introduction to LASER Technology CUTM1963 1 0 2 3
LASER in Refractive Surgery CUTM1964 1 0 2 3
Orthoptics and Vision Therapy CUTM1965 2 2 0 4
Advanced contact lens practice -I CUTM1966 2 2 0 4
LASER in Anterior segment disorders & Glaucoma CUTM1967 1 0 3 4
Paediatric Optometry and binocular Vision I CUTM1968 2 1 0 3
LASER in Posterior segment disorders CUTM1969 1 0 2 3
Paediatric Optometry and Binocular Vision II CUTM1970 2 1 0 3
Advance contact lens practice II CUTM1971 2 2 0 4
Ocular diseases & Therapeutics CUTM1972 2 0 1 3
Neuro Optometry CUTM1973 2 1 0 3
Specialty Clinic CUTM1974 0 10 0 10
Dissertation CUTM1975 0 0 12 12
SUBJECT NAME SUBJECT CODE THEORY PRACTICE PROJECT CREDIT
Apparel Production & Marketing CUTM3029 0 3 1 4
Line Stitching Supervising CUTM3030 0 3 1 4
Apparel Production CUTM3031 0 3 1 4
Light Motor Vehicle Driving CUTM3032 0 3 1 4
Fork Lift Operation CUTM3033 0 3 1 4
Heavy Vehicle Technology CUTM3034 0 3 1 4
Two Wheeler Service Technology CUTM3035 0 3 1 4
Four Wheeler Service Technology CUTM3036 0 3 1 4
E-Vehicle Assembly and Service Technology CUTM3037 0 3 1 4
Robotics CUTM3038 0 3 1 4
CNC Machinist CUTM3039 0 3 1 4
CNC Programming (CAM) CUTM3040 0 3 1 4
Design Supervising Wooden and Modular Furniture CUTM3041 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Composite Manufacturing CUTM3042 0 3 1 4
3D Modelling and Printing CUTM3043 0 3 1 4
Pottery CUTM3044 0 3 1 4
Precast Concrete Manufacturing CUTM3045 0 3 1 4
Fabrication CUTM3046 0 3 1 4
Hi-Tech Surveying CUTM3047 0 3 1 4
Internet of Things CUTM3048 0 3 1 4
Mechatronics System Design CUTM3049 0 3 1 4
Plant/Drug Research using Biovia CUTM3050 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Nanotechnology CUTM3051 0 3 1 4
Drone Piloting CUTM3052 0 3 1 4
Camera Operation CUTM3053 0 3 1 4
Editor CUTM3054 0 3 1 4
Desktop Publishing CUTM3055 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Blender and Unity tools CUTM3056 0 3 1 4
Refraction Technology CUTM3057 0 3 1 4
Emergency Medical Technicnology CUTM3058 0 3 1 4
Medical Lab Technology CUTM3059 0 3 1 4
Operating Theatre Technology CUTM3060 0 3 1 4
Radiology Technology CUTM3061 0 3 1 4
Phlebotomy Technology CUTM3062 0 3 1 4
First Aid Service CUTM3063 0 3 1 4
General Duty Assistance Service CUTM3064 0 3 1 4
X- ray Technology CUTM3065 0 3 1 4
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur CUTM3066 0 3 1 4
Retail Sales CUTM3067 0 3 1 4
Basketball CUTM3068 0 3 1 4
Gym Fitness CUTM3069 0 3 1 4
Swimming CUTM3070 0 3 1 4
Beauty Therapy CUTM3071 0 3 1 4
Yoga & Meditation CUTM3072 0 3 1 4
Solar PV Installation CUTM3073 0 3 1 4
Solar Lighting Technology CUTM3074 0 3 1 4
Gardening CUTM3075 0 3 1 4
Microgrid Design and Implementation CUTM3076 0 3 1 4
Solar Driven Equipment Assembly CUTM3077 0 3 1 4
Solar Thermal Engineering CUTM3078 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Quantum Computing CUTM3079 0 3 1 4
Introcution to Highperformace Computing CUTM3080 0 3 1 4
Organic Farming CUTM3081 0 3 1 4
Mushroom Farming CUTM3082 0 3 1 4
Hydrophonics Technology CUTM3083 0 3 1 4
Poultry Farming CUTM3084 0 3 1 4
Dairy Farming CUTM3085 0 3 1 4
Vermicomposting Farming CUTM3086 0 3 1 4
Transformer Manufacturing, Repairing and Maintenance CUTM3087 0 3 1 4
CCTV Installtion CUTM3088 0 3 1 4
Electrical Installation CUTM3089 0 3 1 4
Repair and Maintainance of Home Applianaces CUTM3090 0 3 1 4
Refrigeration and air conditioning CUTM3091 0 3 1 4
Super critical Co2 plant operation CUTM3092 0 3 1 4
Seed production - Paddy CUTM3093 0 3 1 4
Paddy Processing and marketing CUTM3094 0 3 1 4
Business Plan Preparation CUTM3095 0 3 1 4
Dairy Plant operation CUTM3096 0 3 1 4
Fruit processing with dryers CUTM3097 0 3 1 4
Composite fabrication practice CUTM3098 0 3 1 4
Powder coating practice CUTM3099 0 3 1 4
Farm appliances operation( tractor, harvester and transplanter) CUTM3100 0 3 1 4
Sewage Treatment plant operation CUTM3101 0 3 1 4
Solid Waste management CUTM3102 0 3 1 4
Bio fertilisers preparation CUTM3103 0 3 1 4
PCB designing & fabrication CUTM3104 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Block Chain Technology CUTM3105 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Nutraceuticals CUTM3106 0 3 1 4
Introduction to NLP CUTM3107 0 3 1 4
Introduction to Computational Biology CUTM3108 0 3 1 4
Product Life Cycle Management through Gate process CUTM3109 0 3 1 4
New material development with Biovia CUTM3110 0 3 1 4
Spectral image processing using Python CUTM3111 0 3 1 4
Satellite data processing CUTM3112 0 3 1 4
Working with Graphene and carbon fibre CUTM3113 0 3 1 4
Adobe Tools and Illustrations CUTM3114 0 3 1 4
Digital Painting CUTM3115 0 3 1 4
Advanced GIS CUTM1260 1 2 1 4
Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor Degree in Optometry from any recognized University (Minimum marks in B. Optom / BSc. Optometry should be 50%)
Career path you can choose after the course
  • Eye Hospitals in Govt. and Private Sector
  • Medical/ Eye Research Institute
  • Academic Institutions
  • Hospital Administration
  • Optical Instruments/ Retail Industry
  • Entrepreneur/ Freelancer

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