OPTOM 681Ageing and Vision
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Science
- Subject
- Optometry
OPTOM 681 as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
Theories of ageing as they relate to vision. Ageing changes in structure and function of the eye and visual system. Impact of visual function on functional (everyday) vision. Interaction between vision and other ageing changes. Cortical plasticity and ageing.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Must have completed the following:
- OPTOM670 - Vision Science Part 1 (0.50)
- Must have completed the following:
- OPTOM690A
- Must have completed the following:
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
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