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Undergraduate Degree Bachelor of Science

BSc Dispensing Opticianry

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Programme Aim

Aim(s)

The programme aims to produce highly competent opticians who will contribute to quality eyecare and service delivery in the area of ophthalmic optical dispensing, ophthalmic lens designs, ophthalmic frame fabrications, and ophthalmic instrument designs and servicing in the country.

Programme Objectives

Objective(s)

  1. Trains students to provide spectacle dispensing services
  2. Train students to assist in providing contact lens dispensing services
  3. Train students to assist in providing low vision dispensing services
  4. Train students to design and surface ophthalmic lenses
  5. Train students to fabricate ophthalmic frames and accessories
  6. Train students to design and service basic ophthalmic instruments
  7. Train students to practice good ethical and professional conduct.
  8. Train students to offer optometric assistance services in optometric clinics
  9. Develop the entrepreneurial and innovative skills of students in the ophthalmic dispensing industry.

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Entry Requirements

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Graduation Requirements

To qualify for the award of a BSc Dispensing Opticianry degree, the candidate must satisfy the following requirements: i. Pass all courses taken – general, faculty, and/or departmental ii. Meet Inter-faculty course requirements iii. Accumulate a minimum of 120 credits (including Advance Credits) iv. Attain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 1.0 v. Settle all financial and other obligations to the University vi. Be in good standing – not barred for disciplinary reasons

Employment Prospects of Graduates

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