Programs

B.Sc. Optometry

B.Sc. Optometry is an Undergraduate Program which deals with the examination, diagnosis, and management of diseases of the visual system. This course is synonymous with eye care & visual health. It trains the students to work as professionals whose main intent is to assess the vision of patient, prescribe & fit lenses to improve their vision.

The Course is designed to develop

  • An ophthalmic manpower in the country with all the theoretical and practical knowledge to become a qualified optometrist
  • A dynamic & challenging paramedical career to the aspirants.
  • Highly qualified competent faculty members to develop a high degree of conceptual skills, analytical skills & high-quality technical knowledge to the students.
  • Updated Course Curriculum that can develop competency in candidates who in turn can manage ophthalmic disorders.
1st Semester
  • Anatomy Theory and Practical
  • Physiology Theory and Practical
  • Physical Optics Theory and Practical
  • Constitution of India
  • Kannada I
  • English I
2nd Semester
  • Biochemistry Theory and Practical
  • Pathology Theory and Practical
  • Ocular Anatomy & Physiology
  • Geometrical Optics
  • Environmental Science and Health
  • Kannada II
  • English II
3rd Semester
  • Optometric Optics
  • Clinical Evaluation of Visual System Theory and Practical
  • Microbiology Theory and Practical
  • Pharmacology Theory and Practical
  • Yoga
4th Semester
  • Visual Optics Theory and Practical
  • Ocular diseases I
  • Applied Pathology and Applied microbiology Theory and Practical
  • Comprehensive Optometric Evaluation
  • Introduction to Clinical Psychology
5th Semester
  • Dispensing & Occupational Optometry
  • Contact lens Theory and Practical
  • Ocular Diseases II
  • Systemic Disease
  • Dispensing optics Practical
6th Semester
  • Binocular Single Vision Theory and Practical
  • Low vision Theory and Practical
  • Research Methodology and Biostatistics
  • Geriatric and Pediatric Optometry
7th Semester
  • Internship and Research Project I
8th Semester
  • Internship and Research Project II

The Course is designed to develop

  • An ophthalmic manpower in the country with all the theoretical and practical knowledge to become a qualified optometrist
  • A dynamic & challenging paramedical career to the aspirants.
  • Highly qualified competent faculty members to develop a high degree of conceptual skills, analytical skills & high-quality technical knowledge to the students.
  • Updated Course Curriculum that can develop competency in candidates who in turn can manage ophthalmic disorders.

Course Duration

4 years including 12 months of Internship

Course Eligibility

Two year Pre-University examination or equivalent from a recognized University or Board with physics, Chemistry and Biology as principle subject of study Syllabus is implemented as per National –Education Policy (NEP)

Course Fees

Become a Vision Care Specialist

Master eye examinations, vision correction, and ocular disease management through our hands-on optometry program, preparing you for rewarding careers in eye care clinics and optical centers.

Admission Enquiry

Mrs. Rajalakshmi

Admission officer, Srinivas University