OD 256 - Ophthalmic Dispensing Lab II

Institution:

Erie Community College

Subject:

Description:

The continuation of clinical practice in the dispensing of all types of spectacles. Analysis of complex and unusual prescriptions and the dispensing procedures in these cases. Instruction in fitting special types of spectacles, including cataract, bicentric, vocational, avocational, sports, safety and others. Frames analysis for the patient's needs dependent upon intended use and present-day vogue. Vertex distance measurements and prescription compensation procedures will be discussed. Prerequisites: OD 246. Concurrent registration in OD 261. S (N)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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