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Illinois College of Optometry Specialty Optometric Practice
Illinois College of Optometry

Specialty Optometric Practice

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Sep 2024

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Key Summary

    About: The Specialty Optometric Practice program offers comprehensive training in various optometric specialties, providing students with advanced knowledge and skills to enhance their clinical expertise. The curriculum covers topics such as ocular disease, specialty contact lenses, and low vision rehabilitation, preparing graduates for a practice focused on complex patient care.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue diverse career paths including optometrists in specialty practices, educators in optometric institutions, or researchers in vision science. They may also engage in consulting roles or community health initiatives, contributing to improved eye care services.

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Introduction

This portion of the curriculum emphasizes eye examination skills, particularly optometric speciality areas: contact lens, paediatrics, and vision rehabilitation. These courses are taught in the second and third professional years.

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