M.Sc.

Optometry – CPP/COP – Revised Scheme – 2014-15 onwards Page 1 of 2

BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY : COIMBATORE 641 046

M.Sc. Optometry
(For the CPP/COP students admitted from the academic year 2014-2015 onwards)
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION (CBCS PATTERN)

Exam

Ins.Hrs/
week
Study
Semester Course Title

Credit
Total
exam
Component

Uni.
CIA
I Paper I Clinical Optics 5 25 75 100 4
I Paper II Medical Records 5 25 75 100 4
I Paper III Low Vision Rehabilitation 5 25 75 100 4
I Practical I Special Clinic I 5 40 60 100 4
I Elective Elective Paper I 5 25 75 100 4

II Paper IV Orthoptics & Vision Therapy 5 25 75 100 4

II Paper V Clinical Optometry - I 5 25 75 100 4
II Paper VI Advanced Contact Lens - I 5 25 75 100 4
II Practical II Special Clinic II 5 40 60 100 4
II Elective Elective Paper II 5 25 75 100 4

III Paper VII Clinical Optometry - II 5 25 75 100 4

III Paper VIII Advanced Contact Lens – II 5 25 75 100 4
III Paper IX Advanced Glaucoma - I 5 25 75 100 4
III Practical III- Special Clinic III 5 40 60 100 4
III Elective Elective Paper III 5 25 75 100 4

IV Paper X Clinical Optometry - III 4 25 75 100 4

IV Paper XI Ophthalmic Imaging 4 25 75 100 4
Paper XII Advanced Glaucoma - II 4 25 75 100 4
IV Practical VI Special Clinic IV 5 40 60 100 4
IV Project Project Work 17 - - 250* 10
IV Elective Elective Paper IV 4 25 75 100 4
Total 2250 90
M.Sc. Optometry – CPP/COP – Revised Scheme – 2014-15 onwards Page 2 of 2

List of Elective papers (Colleges can choose any one of the paper as electives)
1. Eye Banking
Elective – I
2. Clinical Psychology
1. Epidemiology
Elective – II
2. First Aid
1. Sports Vision
Elective – III
2. Law & Optometry
1. Refractive Surgeries
Elective - IV
2. Community Optometry

* For Project work : 80% (200 marks) & Viva voce : 20% (50 marks)

Note: The Syllabus for the above papers be the same as prescribed for the academic year 2013- 14.