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First Year

Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO1106 General Human Anatomy and Physiology 4 -
BSO1107 Clinical Techniques Theory 4
ENG1105 Introduction to the Use of English 4 -
HSC1101 Homeostasis I 4 This is an additional course that is not required for the degree. Please consult with your Head of Department.
HSC1104 Basic Microbiology 3 -
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO1204 Clinical Optometry 1A 4
BSO1205 Ocular Anatomy and Physiology 4
BSO1900 Clinical Attachment 2 Clinical attachment: 4 hours per day. 5 days per week for 6 weeks.

Second Year

Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO2102 Ocular Diseases 1 4 -
BSO2103 Dispensing Optics 1A 2
BSO2104 Ophthalmic Optics IA 3 -
BSO2105 Introduction to Low Vision and Blindness 3 -
BSO2106 Community Optometry 1 2 -
BSO2107 Clinical Optometry 1B 4
DMT2106 Medical Biochemistry 4
HSC2102 National Health Systems 2
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO2201 Dispensing Optics 1B 2 -
BSO2202 Binocular Vision I 4 -
BSO2203 Ophthalmic Optics 1B 3 -
BSO2204 General and Ocular Pharmacology 4 -
BSO2205 Ocular Diseases II 4 -
BSO2206 Clinical Optometry 2A 4
PHM2208 Pathophysiology 4
Semester 3
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO2901 Clinical Attachment 2 Clinical Attachment: 4 hours per day, 5 days per week for 6 weeks.

Third Year

Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO3101 Physiological Optics 4 -
BSO3102 Ophthalmic Optics 2 4 -
BSO3104 Neurophysiology of Vision 4 -
BSO3105 Advanced Low Vision and Rehabilitation 4 -
BSO3106 Community Optometry 2 -
BSO3107 Clinical Optometry 3A 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO3201 Binocular Vision II 4 -
BSO3202 Physical and Geometric Optics 4 -
BSO3901 Clinical Attachment 3 Clinical Attachment: 6 hours per day, 5 days per week for 6 weeks.
HSC3201 Legal and Ethical Issues / Psychology 3 -
HSC3209 Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS 3 -

Fourth Year

Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO4101 Contact Lenses 1A 2 -
BSO4102 Paediatric Optometry 4 -
BSO4103 Occupational Optometry 2 -
HSC3103 Management for Health Professionals 3
MED2106 Research Methodology & Biostatistics 4 -
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credit Remarks
BSO4202 Contact Lenses 1B 4 -
BSO4203 Internship (Clinical Attachment) 6 Clinical Attachment: 6 hours per day, 2 days per week for 20 weeks.
BSO4204 Research Project 4