42 courses in the 1986–87 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Professor, Director of School, Associate
Dean of Science for Optometry
J.G. Sivak,’ LScO (Montreal), MS (Indiana), PhD (Comali), OD (Pennsyt+ vania Collage of Optometry), FAAO
Professor, Associate Director
AP. Cullen, Dip Opt (City University- London), MSc (Saskatchewan), OD (Pennsylvania College of Optometry), PhD (City University-London), FAAO, FBCO, DCLP
Associate Professor, Graduate Officer
R.D. Beauchamp,’ BA (McMaster), MA, PhD (Brown)
Lecturer, Undergraduate Officer B.E. Robinson, OD (Waterido), MPH (Washington), FAAO
Professors
W.K. Adrian,? Dipt-ing, Dr-ing (TH Darmstadt), Dr habil, apt Professor (Karlsruhe)
AR. Remole, BFA (Manitoba), OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), MS, PhD (indiana), FAAO
T.0. Williams, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), MS, PhD (Indiana), FAAO, Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award
G.C. Wao, OD (College of Optometry of —
Ontario), MS, PhD (indiana), LOSc (Melboume), FVCO, FAAO, DipLV
ME. Woodruff; OD (Coflege of Optemetry of Ontario), PhO (indiana), FAAO
Associate Professors
M.GE. Callender, OD (College of Optemetry of Ontario), BSc (Sir George Wiliams), MSc (Waterloo), FAAO
JV. Lovasik, BSc (McGill), OD, MSc, PhD (Waterico), FAAO
D.A. Ranney,? BA, MO (Toronto, FRCS . (England)
R.D. Seim,* BA (Queers), PhD (Waterloo)
Assistant Professors.
M.J. Doughty, Se (London), MSe, PhD (Warwick)
J.G. Flanagan, BSc (Optom), PhD (Aston) MBCO
JG. Strong, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), MSe (Waterloo), Chief of Clinics
Assistant Research Professor
M.C. Campbell, BSc (Toronto), MSc (Waterloo), PhD (ANU), NSERC University Research Fellow
Adjunct Faculty
Baker, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), FAAQ
E.L. Buchner, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario).
E.J. Fisher, BA, MA (Toronto), DSc (Péinsyivania College of Optometry), FAAO i
P. Foster, OD, MSc (Waterioo)
S. Hoffman, MD, OPH (Toronto)
P.K. Kaiser, BA (Adalphi), MA, PhD (UCLA)
R.GR. Lawrence, Q.C.
W.M. Lyle, OD (Collage: of Optometry of Ontario) MS, PhD (Indiana), FAAO
R.D. Pattowe, OD (Waterloo)
W.D. Wright, BSc, DIC, PhD, DSc (impe- _
rial Collage, London), ARCS
Lecturers ——
B.R. Chou, BSe (Toronto), OD, MSc (Waterloo), FAAO
M.M. Spatford, OD, MSc (Waterloo) «
Clinical Faculty
DB. Buck, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), FAAO
K.A. Dumbleton, BSc (Optom) (UWIST), MBCO.
R. Pace, OD (Waterloo), FAAO
AD. Plotkin, BS (Adelphi), OD (Pennsyt vania Collage of Optometry)
K.M. Robertson, OD (College of Opto metry.of Ontario), MSc (Waterloo), FAAO
L. Sorbara, OD (Waterloo)
R.C. Trevino, BA (Maryland), OD (tiinois College of Optometry)
R. Wiggins, 8S, OD (indiana), FAAO
Senior Demonstrator - D.J.H. Thompson, BA (Watertoo)
Faculty Members of Optometry holding cross appointments to: to.
*Systems Design Engineering
16.118 Course Descriptions Optometry
Faculty Members holding cross appointments to Optometry from: 3kinesiology
4Psychology
Clinical Associates - Part-time (1985-86) W.B. Andrews, OD (Waterloo) W.R. Andrews, OD (College | of Opto metry of Ontario) J. Bender, OD (Waterloo) A. Bernardi, OD (Waterloo) D.R. Bock, OD (Waterloo) R.R. Bock, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario) D. Bojeczko, OD (Waterloo) - D. Bookman, OD (Waterloo) A. Brisson, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario) J.A. Brisson, OD (Waterloo) © B.E. Caffery, BA (Carleton), OD (New Engiand College of Optometry), FAAO J. Capel, OD (Waterloo) : R.R. Chen, OD (Callege of Optometry of Ontario) K. Chhatwa!, OD (Waterloo) A. Chung, OD (Waterloo) Ciz, OD (Waterloo) D. Currie, OD (Waterloo) W.R. Derus, OD (Waterloo) A.M. Erdie, OD (Waterloo) G. Gies, OD (Waterloo) D.R. Goemans, OD (Waterloo) GA. Grant, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), FAAO ~ K. Hadley, OD (Waterioo) E, Irving, OO (Waterloo) A.C. Kaufman, OD (Waterloo) S. Lan, BSc (Glasgow College of Tech nology), OD (Waterloo), FBCO S. Leet, OD (Waterioo) B. Levy, Dip Otom (S.A.), OD (California- Berkeley), MSc (Waterloo), FAAO A.J. MacKenzie, OD (Waterloo) J. McGugan, OD (Waterloo) RE. Miller, BSe (Toronto), OD (Waterloo) Jane Newman, OD (Waterloo) John Newman, OD (Waterioo) B. Pierce, OD (Waterloo) ~ M. Pollock, OD (Waterloo) RL. Saari, OD (Waterloo) B. Sanger, BSc, OD (Waterloo) RJ. Scheid, OD (Waterloo) H.D. Stone, OD (Waterioo) R.H. Thompson, OD (Waterloo), FAAO V. Timpano, OD (Waterloo) J.S. Walcott, OD (Waterioo} P. Wheeler, OD (Waterloo) RL. Wilson, OD (Waterioo)
Course Descriptions
Introductory Note
Students in other disciplines may register for Optometry courses only upon the approval of the Director of the School of Optometry.
A brief history of the profession and the
_ development of visual science; a consid-
eration of legal and organizational development of optometry; the role of professional associations. ‘The role and scope of optometry and its relationship to other professions and the community.
The gross, microscopic and ultra structure of ocular tissues. The embryology and comparative anatomy of the eye will be emphasized. The reiationship of the eye to the vascular supply of the head and the nervous system will be studied. This course is credited only upon completion of OPTOM 114.
Basic disease processes, including inflammation, degeneration, neoplasia; pathogenic microbiology and related diseases; immunity and hypersensitivity; disease caused by physical agents; diseases of the organ systems.
Reflection and refraction. Image forma: tion. Optical properties of plane and curved surfaces, prisms and thin lenses. Thick lens theory and lens systems. Ray construction. Optical and ophthalmic instruments.
Principies of radiometry and photometry; itumination and related factors involved in the design and contro! of the visual environment in relationship to the human visual system; lighting surveys.
The eye as an optical instrument. Ametropia and emmetropia. The refracting mechanism. The stimulus to accommodation. Ocular transmission. Visual acuity and visual performance; stray light in the eye; analysis of the retinal stimulus pattern.
Prereq: OPTOM 106
A continuation of 105. Prereq: OPTOM 105
Properties of optical glass and plastic, single vision lenses and prisms, lens combinations. Optics of contact lenses and clinical instruments. Ophthalmic laboratory procedures.
Prereq; OPTOM 106
Ocular motility, Kinematics of eye movements, muscle actions, measurements of eye movements, types of eye movements, innervational systems subserving eye movements, clinical application. Prereq: OPTOM 111
Lectures and laboratories on clinical techniques for examination of the optical properties of the eye.
Prereq: OPTOM 1117
The neural processing of colour, brightness, movement and farm by the retina, lateral geniculate, cortex, superior collieulus and other brain centres. Neural Mechanisms underlying binocular depth perception, the accommedative response and eye movement.
Prereq: OPTOM 104/114
Signs, symptoms, clinical detection of.
primary and secondary ocular disease.
instrument techniques; record keeping.
patient counselling, referral procedures.
management of ocular emergencies.
primary health care responsibilities. Prereq: OPTOM 105/115
Optical problems in-bifocals, multifocals and progressive addition lenses. Lenses
for aphakics. Absorptive tenses. Aberra-
tions of thin lenses and best performance design. Optics of low vision devices.
Prereq: OPTOM 116
The retinal stimulus pattern. Visual perception. Mach theory. Binocular vision, stereopsis, binocular integration, binocular space perception: Theory of aniseikonia. Perceptual aspects of aniseikonia. Visual illusions.
Prereq: OPTOM 241
Clinical techniques for the examination of thé binocular relations of the nonstrabismic patient, with particular emphasis on the study of the relationship between accommodation and convergence. Techniques of phorometry, prism vergence tests, relative accommodation tasts, reti- Nescopy, and monocular and binocular cross cylinder tests.
Prereq: OPTOM 241/242
The physiology of the smooth muscles of the eye, the extraocular striate muscles, the lacrimal apparatus, the cornea, the iris, the lens, the ciliary body and.the vitreous body. Production and drainage of aqueous and related influ: ences on intraocular pressure. The vascular supply of the eye.
Prereq: OPTOM 104
A continuation of 245 Prereq: OPTOM 245
The perception of light. Spectral sensitivity of the eye. Photochemistry of the retina, Luminance discrimination. The Stiles-Crawford effect. Visual Acuity. intermittent stimulation. introduction to ‘colorimetry.
A brief review of Mendelian genetics, and the molecular basis of moder genetics. Inherited conditidns of particular interest, e.g., colour vision, albinism, aniridia, refractive error, retinoblastoma. Genetic counselling, and the detection _ of carriers.
Prereq: OPTOM 245
OPTOM 42 F 3.2.05 Clinical Optometry: Case Analysis Methods of analysing clinical data emphasizing differential diagnosis, scientific control of psycho-physical measurements, prognosis, recommended therapies, and the clinical applications of the visual sciences..
Prereq: OPTOM 252
Peripheral and central nervous system pathways. The skin senses, pain and
adaptation to pain, especially as they relate to cornea. The vestibular sense
_ and its influence on eyé-movements.
muscle sensory organs, including those in extra-ocular muscles, audition, olfaction, taste, visceral sensations and the
origin of headaches.
The lecture course deais with problems involved in selecting, preparing and fitting ophthalmic materials. Optical, cosmetic and comfort requirements, and patient counselling are considered. Labs provide experience in preparing and fitting materials to patients.
Prereq: OPTOM 116, 246
Lenses
A series of lectures and laboratories on the principles and procedures of - prescribing and fitting contact lenses.
OPTOM 3484/8 FW ‘8 Clinic 0.5/0.5 Optometry Clinic Students are assigned to various areas within the. clinic where, under direct clinical faculty supervision, they participate ; in the provision of optometric services to clinic patients. In addition to primary care, they are exposed to the provision of contact lens, binocular vision, ocular health and optical services.
Prereq: OPTOM 242, 252
Legal aspects of practising optometry in Canada. Practice management. Financial management. Interprofessional relations. Office design. Optometric assistants. Professional associations.
Course Descriptions 16.119
Optometry
Increment thresholds and Stiles mechanisms. Laws of colour mixture. Chromaticity diagrams. Colour matching and colour discrimination. Characteristics of
"normals and colour defectives. The
design of visual colorimeters, -anomaloscapes and of colour vision screening tests. Congenital and acquired defects of colour vision.
Prereq:' OPTOM 261 .
Detection and evaluation of sensory and motor characteristics of vision in strabismus. Classifications, diagnosis, prognosis, modes of therapy for Strabismus
_and amblyopia.
Prereq: OPTOM 242, 252, 342
A series of lectures and role-playing exercises designed to enhance the student's skills in verbal and written communication with patients and other professionals.
A. Low Vision. A series of lectures and labs demonstrating the optometric assessment and management of low vision patients. Optical characteristics of various aids will be included (2/3 term). , B. Aniseikonia. The theory, assessment and treatment of aniseikonia is outlined . (183 term).
Prereq: OPTOM 342
Each student is required to complete 120 hours of clifical practice during the Spring.
Prereq: Successful completion of Year 3
Principles of drug action on the eye. Drug absorption, distribution and elimination. Action of drugs on nerve transmission. Action of drugs applied topicaily to the eye and administered systemically on ocular physiclogy and vision - including wanted and unwanted effects. Application of proprietary preparations to the eye including contact lens products.
Prereq: OPTOM 245, 258
16.120.” Courtie Descriptions ' oF iy .
Special aspects: of the management of vision problems of infants and young children. Preraq: OPTOM 242, 252
A continuation of the practice management section of OPTOM 350.
Students with an interest in research may arrange with a professor to undertake a research project of mutual interest..
This course serves as an alternaiive to PSYCH 387. Contact the course coor Ginator for detaits.
A series of lectures and practical demonstrations of the principles and procedures of advanced contact fens materials and resources including their
physiological implications. Prereq: OPTOM 347
Optometry students are taught how to provide full scope optometric care within @ clinical environment. in adcition to
. primary care, students are instructed in the provision of ocular health, electrodiagnostic, binocular vision, contact ‘fens, aniseikonia, low vision and optical © services to the clinic patient population. Students also take part in a variety of outreach “programs which provide opto- Metric services to special populations including geriatric, preschool and mentally retarded groups. Practical and oral comprehensive examinations in clinical optometry are held in the final examination period of the winter term. Thesa exams may be considered by the Council of the College of Optometrists of Ontario to constitute part of the
Ontario ficerisure requirements.
Prereq: OPTOM 348 A/B, 358
Governmental and social aspects of heaith and vision care delivery are discussed’in relation to the epidemiology of vision problems.
A continuation of 441. An elective may be chosen as an alternative to OPTOM 451.
Prereq: OPTOM 441
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A. Visual Aspects of Learning Difficut ties. The aspects of vision problems - related to leaminig difficulty including | tests and measurements taken by optometrists. The role of the optometrist in conjunction with the parents, teachers, and psychologists in assisting children to achieve is discussed.
B. Elderly or Mentally Retarded Popula-
tions. The optometrical management of problems of the elderly, and of mentally retarded individuals. The effect of aging on the visual system. Special vision problems associated with mental retardation.
Prereq: OPTOM 342, 352, PSYCH 101
Aspects of prevention of accidents and injury to the visual system. The produc: tion of efficient and comfortable vision at work and recreation.
Between the third and fourth professional years, students will be requiréd to participate in vision care projects ‘of varying durations. These will be arranged by faculty.
Prereq: Successful. completion of OPTOM 348, 358
An opportunity for discussion of’clinical cases, new techniques and instruments.
" Presentations by students, visiting _ lecturers and faculty.”
A continuation of OPTOM 480.
OPTOM 499A-E WS
Comprehensive Examinations Written comprehensive examinations in Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology and Pharmacology, Physiological Optics. Opthaimic Optics, and Optometry are ~ held inthe final exam period of the
winter term, fourth professional year.
Graduation in Optometry is contingent upon the successful completion of these examinations which may be considered by the Council of the College of
Optometrists of Ontario to constitute part of the Ontario licensure requirements.
Prereq: Successful completion of alf
previous Optometry courses
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Peace and Conflict Studies
Assistant Professor, Director of the
Program
C.A. Snyder, BA (Waterloo), MA, PhD (McMaster), G -
Lecturer, Undergraduate Officer T.R. Yoder Neufeld, 94 (Manitoba), ~ MDiv (Harvard) G
Members of the Peace and Conflict Studies Faculty Group.
Professors K. Westhues, BA (Conception), MA, PhD (Vanderbilt)
Associate Professors
C.G. Brunk, BA (Wheaton), MA, PAD (Northwestern) G
J.G. Holmes, BA, MA (Carleton), PhD (North Carolina)
S. Kumar, BSc, MSc (Punjab), MA, PhD (Toronto)
MF. McDonald, BA (Toronto), MA, PhD (Pittsburgh)
R.J. Sawatsky, BA (Bethel), MA (Minnesota), MA, PhD (Princeton) G
J.O. Stubbs, BA (Toronto), MSc Econ (London), DPhil (Oxford) -
A.F Thompson, BA (Toronto), BTh - (Huron), MA (Western Ontario), STM, PhD (McGill)
Assistant Professors
W.B. Moul, BA; MA, PAD (British Columbia)
M. ‘Smyth, BA (Toronto), MA, PhD (York) A : an
C.A. Snyder, BA (Waterloo), MA, PhD (McMaster), G
Research Associate, institute of Peace “and Conflict Studies
E.E. Regehr, BA (Waterloo), Funded by Project Ploughshares G
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