IGNOU | Details For Admission B.Sc.(Hons)in Optometry & Ophthalmic Techniques (BSCHOT) & Syllabus

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Details For Admission  B.Sc.(Hons)in Optometry and Ophthalmic Techniques (BSCHOT)

Name of the Programme:  B.Sc.(Hons)in Optometry and Ophthalmic Techniques (offered in July Session only)

Programme Code: BSCHOT

Eligibility for Admission:

10+2 or its equivalent with science subject with minimum 45% marks

Programme Fee: Rs.23800/- per annum

Admission Details:

• Admission notification is generally released in May/June and the date for submission of filled-in application forms will be 1 July to September 30 for January session and 1 January to March 31 for July session.

• However students are requested to check with the official admission notification for the exact dates related to admission.

Duration:

· Minimum – 4 year

· Maximum – 6 years.

Min. age as on 1st Jan. of the Academic Year: 17 Years

Medium of Instruction: English

Names of the Programme Co-ordinator: Prof.S.B.Arora

Telephone No. / e-mail address.:

Email: sbarora@ignou.ac.in, Tel: 29532965/ 29572811

Name of the School: SOHS

Syllabus:

First Year

   * BOS - 001 : COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH -001

   * BOS - 003 : BASIC HUMAN SCIENCES –003
         Block 1 : Anatomy
         Block 2 : Human Physiology & Biochemistry
         Block 3 : General Pathology and Microbiology
         Block 4 : Pharmacology

   * BOS -004 : BASIC OCULAR SCIENCES - 004
         Block 1 : Ocular Anatomy
         Block 2 : Ocular Physiology & Biochemistry
         Block 3 : Ocular Pathology & Microbiology
         Block 4 : Ocular Pharmacology

   * BOS-005 : OPTOMETRY PRACTICES – 005

Second Year

   * BOS – 007 : VISUAL OPTICS - 007
   * BOS – 008 : DISPENSING OPTICS – 008
   * BOS – 009 : ORTHOPTICS – 009
   * BOS – 010 : OCULAR DISEASES – 010

Third Year

   * BOS - 011 : Contact Lens – 011
   * BOS - 012 : LOW VISION – 012
   * BOS - 013 : COMMUNITY OPTOMETRY - 013