OPTOM 311Physiological Optics
- Faculty
- Science
- Offered
- Winter
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1980–81
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1970–71 to 1980–81; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
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.
As printed in the 1978–79 to 1980–81 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Check it elsewhere
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1970–71 to 1980–81, 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.
1978–79 to 1980–81 3 calendars
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.
Offered Winter · 3 class, 3 lab hours a week · 0.5 credit
1971–72 to 1977–78 7 calendars
The visual process: retinal structure; photopigments; photoreception; electrophysiology of the retina and higher centres. 3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory Prerequisite: Optometry 301*
1970–71 1 calendar
A continuation of 301*. 3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, Winter term.