OPHS Curriculum
For course descriptions, please refer to the Old Dominion University catalog.
Semester One (Sept - Dec)
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OPHS 311
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Motility
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4 Credits
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OPHS 312
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Ocular Anatomy & Systemic Disease
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3 Credits
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OPHS 320
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Optics & Refraction
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5 Credits
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OPHS 321
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Visual Pathway
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3 Credits
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Semester Two (Jan - May)
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OPHS 330
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Pharmacology & Systemic Disease
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3 Credits
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OPHS 335
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Technical Skills
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5 Credits
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OPHS 337
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Advanced Motility
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4 Credits
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Semester Three (June - Sept)
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OPHS 350
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Advanced Technical Skills
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5 Credits
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OPHS 352
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General Clinical Rotation
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2 Credits
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Semester Four (Sept - Dec)
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OPHS 420
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Specialty Rotation I
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5 Credits
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OPHS 421
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Specialty Rotation II
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5 Credits
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OPHS 430
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Advanced Topics I
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3 Credits
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Semester Five (Jan - June)
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OPHS 422
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Specialty Rotation III
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5 Credits
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OPHS 423
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Specialty Rotation IV
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5 Credits
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OPHS 440
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Advanced Topics II
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3 Credits
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Total Credits
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60 Credits
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As a condition of graduation, students are required to sit for the national board certification exams given by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
