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Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: OPT002
Course Name: Contact Lenses
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
4
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Array TR-NQF-HE:Array. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Array EQF-LLL:Array. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. HATİCE GÜREL ÖZDEMİR
Course Lecturer(s): Assistant Professor HATİCE GÜREL ÖZDEMİR
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: In this course, it is aimed to define the contact lens as a medical device, to teach the types of contact lenses, the rules to be considered in the use of contact lenses, to explain the issues that should be known about the prescription and sale of contact lenses.
Course Content: Definition of contact lens, purpose of use of contact lenses, comparison of contact lenses and glasses, types of contact lenses, cleaning and hygiene rules of contact lenses, problems that contact lens wearers may encounter, prescription of contact lenses

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Can identify the contact lens, properly clean and care for contact lenses.
2) Gains knowledge of contact lens types and usage areas.
3) It analyzes the contact lens prescription.
4) Knows the problems that contact lens wearers may encounter.
5) It distinguishes between specially designed lenses (toric, multifocal, cosmetic, etc.).
6) They act in accordance with professional ethics and patient safety principles.
7) It describes complications associated with contact lens use and explains prevention methods.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Orientation,Contact Lens Definition,History and Advantages 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
2) Contact Lens Cleaning and Care Systems 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
3) Contact Lens Parameters 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
4) Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses and Materials 1. KONTAKT LENSLER VE UYGULANMASI, TÜRK OFTALMOLOJİ DERNEĞİ EĞİTİM YAYINLARI,2005 2. KONTAKT LENSLER, AKPINAR EŞE, NOBEL YAYINLARI,1.BASIM,2021
5) Soft Contact Lenses and Materials 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
6) Contact Lens Production Methods 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
7) Toric Contact Lenses 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
8) Midterm 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
9) Presbyopia and Contact Lenses 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
10) Colored and Prosthetic Contact Lenses 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
11) Pediatric Contact Lenses 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
12) UV Blocked Contact Lenses 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
13) Contact Lenses in Aphakia and Keratoconu 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
14) Contact Lens Prescriptions 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005 2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, 2021
15) FINAL

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. KONTAKT LENSLER VE UYGULANMASI, TÜRK OFTALMOLOJİ DERNEĞİ EĞİTİM YAYINLARI,2005
2. KONTAKT LENSLER, AKPINAR EŞE, NOBEL YAYINLARI, 1.BASIM,2021
References: 1.CONTACT LENSES AND ITS APPLICATION, TURKISH OPHTALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, 2005
2.CONTACT LENSES, AKPINAR ESE, NOBEL PUBLICATIONS,EDITION 1,2021

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Aktivitede Harcanan Süre Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 2 4 4 4 24
Study Hours Out of Class 4 4 4 4 48
Homework Assignments 2 2 2 2 12
Midterms 1 4 4 4 12
Final 1 5 5 5 15
Total Workload 111