OPTOM 607Neurophysiology of Vision

Units: 0.50
Level: Graduate
Faculty: Science
Subject: Optometry

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

An advanced course which examines photoreceptor function, the retina, the neural processing of form and colour by the geniculo-striate system, the neural control of eye movements and accommodation by midbrain and brainstem structures, the vestibular system as it relates to vision, eye-hand co-ordination, the neural processing involved in reading.

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In 42 terms, Fall 2006 to Winter 2024