Training Program Information

Optometry (OD)

Optometry (OD). A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of optometry and that focuses on the principles and techniques for examining, diagnosing and treating conditions of the visual system. Includes instruction in prescribing glasses and contact lenses, other optical aids, corrective therapies, patient counseling, physician referral, practice management, and ethics and professional standards.

Offered By: Pasadena City College

Address:
1570 East Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91106

Internet Link: http://www.pasadena.edu

CONTACT:
Admissions Representative
Phone: 626-585-7123

Program Details

Program Title:	Optometry (OD)

Program Description:	Optometry (OD). A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of optometry and that focuses on the principles and techniques for examining, diagnosing and treating conditions of the visual system. Includes instruction in prescribing glasses and contact lenses, other optical aids, corrective therapies, patient counseling, physician referral, practice management, and ethics and professional standards.

Degree Offered:	Associate's Degree