| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 182001604102 | CONTACT LENSES | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To have information about contact lenses. Differences between contact lenses and glasses. Important considerations when using contact lenses. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatih KOÇ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Learn how to use contact lenses. | | 2 | To understand the difference between contact lenses and glasses. | | 3 | Considerations for using contact lenses. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Contact Lens; Basic Terminology, Soft Contact Lens Materials, Gas Permeable Rigid Lens Materials, Design of Soft Contact Lenses, Designs of Gas Permeable Hard Lenses, Color Contact Lenses, Prosthetic Contact Lenses, Types and Design of Toric Contact Lenses, Types and Design of Contact Lenses for Presbyopia, Pediatric Properties and Design of Contact Lenses, Properties and Design of Lenses, Definition of Keratoconus, Properties and Design of Contact Lenses, Properties and Advantages of Ultraviolet Block Lenses, Contact Lens Care Systems, Contact lens complications, Recognition of properties of lenses in contact lens prescription. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Contact Lens; Basic Terminology | | | | 2 | Soft Contact Lens Materials, Soft Contact Lenses Designs | | | | 3 | Gas Permeable Rigid Lens Materials, Designs of Gas Permeable Rigid Lenses | | | | 4 | Color Contact Lenses | | | | 5 | Prosthetic Contact Lenses | | | | 6 | Types and Design of Toric Contact Lenses | | | | 7 | Midterm | | | | 8 | Types and Design of Contact Lenses for Presbyopia | | | | 9 | Features and Design of Pediatric Contact Lenses | | | | 10 | After cataract surgery using contact lens | | | | 11 | Definition of Keratoconus, Properties and Design of Contact Lenses | | | | 12 | Properties and Advantages of Ultraviolet Blocked Lenses, Contact Lens Care Systems | | | | 13 | Contact lens complications | | | | 14 | Recognition of the properties of lenses in contact lens prescription. | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Reading | 7 | 1.5 | 10.5 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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