OPTICIANRY (TURKISH)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
OPT2001 Opticianry II Fall 1 4 3 5

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level: Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor FIRAT KARA
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor OĞUZHAN NAYIR
Course Objectives: Evaluation of prescriptions written by the doctor and learning the properties of eyeglass lenses, suggesting the right combination of glasses and frames to the patients.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows how to read prescription
2) Define the basic information about high index glasses.
3) Use automatic glass cutting machine.
4) Can assemble all kinds of frames.

Course Content

Spelling rules and data control of prescription glasses written by a doctor Application with prescription, schematic without prescription Application, PL-CYL, SPH-CYL, spectacle assemblies.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Selection of spectacle lenses according to prescription data Application: SPH-CYL glass mounting on hand stone according to face dimensions
2) Centrifugation and Decentration; Prismatic effect, Unwanted Prismatic effect Application: SPH-CYL glass mounting on hand stone according to face dimensions I
3) Centrifugation and Decentration; Prismatic effect, Unwanted Prismatic effect Application: SPH-CYL glass mounting on hand stone according to face dimensions II
4) UV and eye effect Application: installation of eyeglass lenses in automatic machine I
5) UV and eye effect Application: installation of eyeglass lenses in automatic machine II
6) Glasses that provide absorption and absorption glasses; tinted, photochromic, polarized lenses Application: eyeglass assembly in automatic machine
7) Reflections on spectacle lenses-Doorway coatings Application: installation of spectacle lenses in automatic machine
8) High Dioptric Glasses; -High Index Glasses-Lenticular Glasses-Aspheric Glasses Application: Mounting of glasses in automatic machine I
9) High Dioptric Glasses; -High Index Glasses-Lenticular Glasses-Aspheric Glasses Application: Mounting of glasses in automatic machine II
10) Lens Aberrations Application: Glass mounting on the filament frame
11) Spelling rules and data control of the prescription glasses written by the doctor Prescription with or without scheme Application: Hand-piece PL-CYL glass assembly according to face dimensions I
12) Spelling rules and data control of the prescription glasses written by the doctor Prescription with or without scheme Application: Hand-piece PL-CYL glass assembly according to face dimensions II
13) Spelling rules and data control of the prescription glasses written by the doctor Prescription with or without scheme Application: Hand-piece PL-CYL glass assembly according to face dimensions III
14) Writing rules and data control of prescription glasses written by a doctor Accommodation, Presbyopia and Addition Application: SPH-CYL glass mounting on hand stone according to face dimensions

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Temel Optisyenlik, Erdoğan Özdemir ve Onur Yarar, Güneş Tıp Kitabevi, 2016.
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 1 14
Application 14 4 56
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Midterms 1 10 10
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 128

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to evaluate and apply the knowledge gained from theoretical and practical courses related to the field professionally 5
2) To be able to use terminology specific to the health field effectively 5
3) To know the legislation regarding his/her duties, rights and responsibilities and to act in accordance with professional ethical rules 5
4) To be able to use information and communication technologies on issues related to his/her field and effectively convey his/her professional knowledge through written, verbal and non-verbal communication 5
5) To be able to follow information in his/her field using a foreign language at a basic level 4
6) To be able to apply changing techniques and use new tools and devices depending on developing technology 4
7) To be able to update his/her knowledge, skills and competencies related to his/her field with the awareness of lifelong learning and improve himself/herself personally and professionally 4
8) To have knowledge of basic vision devices such as glasses, contact lenses and low vision devices (telescopic products, etc.) 5
9) To be able to select, sell and prepare basic vision devices according to the prescription and ensure their adaptation to the user 5
10) To be able to measure the diopter of prescription glasses and contact lenses and make the necessary adjustments for their fitting