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Vocational School of Health Services - Opticianry - Opticianry



General Description
History
Optician program was established in 2018 within the Vocational High School of Health Services
Qualification Awarded
Optician
Level of Qualification (Short Cycle , First Cycle , Second Cycle, Third Cycle)
Short Cycle
Specific Admission Requirements
Entrance to Opticians Programs is made with TYT score.
Specific Arrangements For Recognition Of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)
Transition from Other Higher Education Institutions to the University, Regulation on the Principles of Transition between the Programs of the Associate Degree and Undergraduate Level in the Higher Education Institutions Published in the Official Gazette dated 24/4/2010 and numbered 27561, Double Major, Minor and Minor Institution Credit Transfer, Decisions of the Higher Education Council and the Senate . The adaptation of these students to the training programs is carried out by the relevant unit management boards.
Qualification Requirements and Regulations
Students who have completed their education programs are given associate degree and bachelor's degree diploma by explaining unit and department name. Graduation date is the end date of the exam period determined in the academic calendar. Diplomas are signed by the dean / director of the Rector.
Profile of The Programme
Authorized the prescriptions written by physicians experienced in the lens of glasses of all kinds of lenses, optical sight utensils, glasses, frames, protective goggles and sunglasses can sell to train health staff. Optician equipped with modern electronic machinery and equipment, optical shop could only authorized students who graduate from our program elements. Students who graduate from this program earn the title of health technicians. Find jobs in the private sector as they may place in your own business.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
Opticians can open their own optical shops as well as work in these shops and glass warehouses.
Access to Further Studies
Physics Department, Physics Engineering and Optics and Acoustic Engineering can be transferred with DGS.
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
The measurement and evaluation methods applied for each course are defined in the "Course Teaching Plan" prepared by the relevant faculty member/s and included in the Information package. Regarding exams and course success grades, the relevant articles of the Iğdır University Education and Examination Regulations are applied.
Graduation Requirements
Students enrolled in the optician program must complete 120 ECTS credits.
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )
Full-Time
Address, Programme Director or Equivalent
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Alpaslan BAYRAKDAR Iğdır Üniversitesi Sağlık Hizmetleri MYO Karaağaç Kampüsü - Merkez/IĞDIR
Facilities
Optics Lab, Computer Lab.

Key Learning Outcomes
1To have general knowledge of Basic mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and physics of geometrical optics
2Having the ability to use Turkish grammer and foreign language
3To have knowledge about Atatürk’s Principles and the history of reforms
4Providing best choices and helping the user to select the most appropriate product, prepare them according to the prescription and provide the user s adaptation
5To be able to measure the ophthalmic lenses and contact lenses and to make their settings for mounting
6To use the machines and equipments about preparation of eyewear
7To use automation systems, general and professional software programs
8To have self-awareness of social and cultural field, by developing individual
9To be able to work Interdisciplinary with a sense of social responsibility and can be an entrepreneurial individuals
10To follow the technological developments in the field of vocational and work practice.
11Adopting the importance of lifelong learning and vocational training, courses, seminars, symposia, panel discussions and be able to be broadcast by following the self-conscious development
12To have knowledge and ability about administrative responsibility for the management of vocational enterprises.
13Considering the health and safety measures related to the profession and making first aid in extraordinary situations
14Establish healthy relationships with partners and customers
15To have the consciousness of the rules of professional ethics.
16To understand the Health services organization in Turkey and location of their own discipline within the organization
17To understand the importance of preventive health services and care to show that the development of the attitude
18Knowing the Basic epidemiological concepts and to use these concepts appropriately at the professional applications
19To create a database and analyze for the profession
20To know professional competence and responsibilities.
21To have basic knowledge about Eye and vision health and eye diseases
22To have knowledge of basic optical instruments
23To have knowledge about the basic visual devices as well as lenses, contact lenses and low vision devices

TYYÇ - Programme Outcomes - Base Scope Relationship
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Course Structure Diagram with Credits
T : Theoretical P: Practice L : Laboratory
1. Semester
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001601000 1. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES Elective - - - 0
2 9900000106 ATATÜRK PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTION HISTORY - I Compulsory 2 0 0 2
3 9900001157 CAREER PLANNING Compulsory 1 0 0 2
4 182001601111 EYE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Compulsory 3 0 0 4
5 9900000114 FOREIGN LANGUAGE - I Compulsory 2 0 0 2
6 182001601110 GEOMETRIC OPTICS - I Compulsory 2 0 0 3
7 182001601100 GLASSES GLASSES Compulsory 2 4 0 5
8 182001601103 INTRODUCTION TO OPTICIAN Compulsory 2 0 0 3
9 182001601101 OPTICIAN CHEMISTRY Compulsory 2 0 0 3
10 9900000113 TURKISH LANGUAGE - I Compulsory 2 0 0 0
Total 18 4 0 24
 
2. Semester
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001602000 2. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES Elective - - - 0
2 9900000206 ATATÜRK PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTION HISTORY - II Compulsory 2 0 0 2
3 9900000214 FOREIGN LANGUAGE - II Compulsory 2 0 0 2
4 182001602210 GEOMETRIC OPTICS - II Compulsory 2 0 0 3
5 182001602104 MOUNTING OF GLASSES GLASSES - I Compulsory 2 4 0 5
6 182001602102 OPTICIANS - I Compulsory 2 0 0 2
7 2000000001 SUMMER INTERNSHIP Compulsory 0 0 0 8
8 9900000213 TURKISH LANGUAGE - II Compulsory 2 0 0 2
Total 12 4 0 24
 
3. Semester
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001603000 3. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES Elective - - - 0
2 182001603102 EYE DISEASES Compulsory 3 0 0 4
3 182001603204 MOUNTING OF GLASSES GLASSES - II Compulsory 2 4 0 5
4 182001603103 OPTICIAN BUSINESS Compulsory 2 0 0 3
5 182001603202 OPTICIANS - II Compulsory 2 2 0 4
6 182001603100 VISUAL OPTICS AND REFRACTION - I Compulsory 4 0 0 5
Total 13 6 0 21
 
4. Semester
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001604000 4. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES Elective - - - 0
2 182001604102 CONTACT LENSES Compulsory 2 0 0 3
3 182001604100 GENERAL ACCOUNTING Compulsory 2 0 0 3
4 182001604304 MOUNTING OF GLASSES GLASSES - III Compulsory 2 4 0 5
5 182001604302 OPTICIANS - III Compulsory 2 4 0 0
6 182001604200 VISUAL OPTICS AND REFRACTION - II Compulsory 4 0 0 5
Total 12 8 0 16
 
1. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001601104 BASIC PHYSICS Elective 2 0 0 3
2 182001601105 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Elective 2 0 0 3
3 182001601106 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Elective 2 0 0 3
4 182001601107 BASIC MATHEMATICS Elective 2 0 0 3
5 182001601109 PUBLIC HEALTH Elective 2 0 0 3
6 190000000000 ACADEMIC TURKISH Elective 2 0 0 0
7 9900000148 BİLİMLERİN DİLİNDEN YARATILIŞ Elective 2 0 0 2
8 9900000149 SAĞLIKLI YAŞAM, MANEVİ BAKIM VE DEĞER Elective 2 0 0 0
2. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001602101 BASIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY USAGE Elective 2 0 0 3
2 182001602103 COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS Elective 2 0 0 3
3 182001602105 OPTICAL STORE APPLICATIONS Elective 2 0 0 3
4 182001602106 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Elective 2 0 0 3
5 182001602107 HEALTH LAW Elective 2 0 0 3
3. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001603104 RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES Elective 2 0 0 3
2 182001603105 OCCUPATIONAL ETHICS Elective 2 0 0 3
3 182001603106 SPEECH AND DICTION Elective 2 0 0 3
4 182001603107 MICROBIOLOGY Elective 2 0 0 3
5 182001604101 FIRST AID Elective 2 0 0 0
4. SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES
No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
1 182001604103 OPTICIAN HISTORY AND DEONTOLOGY Elective 2 0 0 3
2 182001604104 SOCIAL SERVICES Elective 2 0 0 3
3 182001604105 HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY Elective 2 0 0 3
4 182001604106 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Elective 2 0 0 3
5 182001704110 ENTREPRENEURSHIP Elective 2 0 0 0
6 9900000000 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES ADDICTION Elective 2 0 0 0
7 9900001158 VOLUNTEERİNG STUDİES Elective 1 2 0 0
8 9900001159 ÇEVRE BİLİNCİ Elective 1 2 0 0
 
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