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OPTOM 211Physiologicai Optics

Faculty
Science
Last listed
1979–80

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1970–71 to 1979–80; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

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.

As printed in the 1975–76 to 1979–80 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: Optom 206

Check it elsewhere

    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1970–71 to 1979–80, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1975–76 to 1979–80 5 calendars

    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 206

    1970–71 to 1974–75 5 calendars

    The eye as an optical instrument. The refracting mechanism; accommodation, pupil action and lid action; the passage of light in the eye; stray light in the eye; analysis of the retinal stimulus pattern..

    3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, Winter term Prerequisite: Optometry 206*