Overview
Vision Science is the study of the sensory processes that underlie vision and understanding of vision-related technologies.
It is designed for students who wish to pursue a laboratory/industry focused research career by providing broad and coherent knowledge in relevant topics such as: Optics, anatomy and functioning of the eye, eye … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Apply knowledge and principles in Vision Science to work in Ophthalmic Industry
2.
Apply enquiry-based learning and analytical skills to adapt knowledge and skills in Vision Science
3.
Articulate broad and coherent disciplinary theoretical and technical knowledge in Vision Science and their areas of practice.
4.
Demonstrate an awareness of national and international issues relevant to Vision Science.
5.
Demonstrate analytical skills in the review, consolidation and synthesis of knowledge in Vision Science.
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Psychological Science - BPsychSc3435 - Psychological Science
Bachelor of Science - BSc3970 - Science
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 78 UOC.
Level 1 Core Courses30 Units of Credit:
Level 2 Core Courses30 Units of Credit:
Level 3 Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Advanced Science Electives
Level 1 Recommended Electives
Level 2 Recommended Electives
Level 3 Recommended Electives
Course Selection
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