2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College

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7111-<strong>Roane</strong>StCommColl 6/16/06 2:58 PM Page 242 Course Descriptions 242 ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OPT 110—Ophthalmic Dispensing I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits A continuation of Introduction to Opticianry to include frame fit and adjustment, prescription analysis, visual acuity, resolving prisms, influence of vertex distance on prescription, and introduction to presbyopia. 3 hours lecture—3 hours clinic OPT 120—Ophthalmic Materials I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits This course is designed to introduce the student to the most commonly used ophthalmic devices, and the physical make-up of these devices. This includes single vision lenses, spectacle frames, and bifocal lenses, with special emphasis on how these devices are produced. Also included is an introduction to fabrication of lenses, developing a basis for layout, blocking, grinding, and verification procedures. 3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory OPT 123—Geometric Optics for Opticians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits Surveys basic elements of geometric optics. Explores the basic theories of light, the electromagnetic spectrum, shadows and pinhole cameras, refraction at a plane surface, critical angle and internal reflection, lateral shift, apparent depth, prisms, mirrors, thin lenses and image formation. Emphasizes ray tracing and calculations. (Prerequisite: MATH 1110). Sp Combination lecture/lab (4 hours/week) OPT 130—Contact Lenses I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits An introduction to the fitting of contact lenses, following the history of contact and the development of new contact lens materials. Advantages and disadvantages of these materials are outlined, as well as indications and contra-indications to contact lens wear. Emphasis is placed on the optical principles behind contact lens correction, and the introduction of basic skills with related instrumentation. 3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory OPT 140—Practicum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Credit Supervised fieldwork in a retail dispensary under a licensed optician, optometrist, or ophthalmologist. 320 total hours OPT 143—Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits A detailed study of the structures and functions of the eye and its adnexa, as well as an overview of common ocular pathologies. 5 hours lecture OPT 210—Ophthalmic Dispensing II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits A continuation of Ophthalmic Dispensing I to include the optical properties of spectacle lenses and their relationship to the patient’s refractive error, the spectacle management of presbyopia, the spectacle management of high power prescriptions and prescription analysis. 4 hours lecture—3 hours clinic OPT 220—Ophthalmic Materials II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits A continuation of Ophthalmic Materials I, stressing: multifocal lenses - bifocals, trifocals, occupationals, blended and progressives. Increased hands-on experience with lens edging, including insertion, removal, and bench adjustment or spectacles. ANSI standards applied to all lab work. 4 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory OPT 230—Contact Lenses II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits Continuation of Contact Lenses I with increased attention to lens selection and design. Fitting philosophies of hydrogel and gas permeable contact lenses are put into practice, and follow-up care is stressed. Insertion, removal, and diagnostic skills are increased. 4 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory
7111-<strong>Roane</strong>StCommColl 6/16/06 2:58 PM Page 243 ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 243 OPT 260—Ophthalmic Dispensing III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits A continuation of Ophthalmic Dispensing II to include advanced prescription analysis, clinical astigmatism, fashion spectacle dispensing, aniseikonia, low vision care, clinical types of hyperopia, ocular injuries and emergencies, visual field anomalies, orthoptics, prosthetic eyes, ophthalmic instrumentation, and theory of refraction. 4 hours lecture—3 hours clinic OPT 270—Ophthalmic Materials III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits A continuation of Ophthalmic Materials II to include cataract eyewear, glass lens tempering, high minus lens designs/materials, and a variety of specialty lenses. Practice management including: ordering, inventory, duty to warn, equipment maintenance, semantics and salesmanship. Licensed professional responsibilities are presented, along with the latest trends (fashion, technological breakthroughs). Advanced spectacle fabrication in the lab, to include: semirimless mounts, various repairs, progressive lenses, bifocal projects, and prism RXs. 3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory OPT 280—Contact Lenses III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits Continuation of Contact Lenses II, dealing mainly with special fitting problems and special lens design. Practice management techniques are included, as well as continued use of all needed instrumentation. 3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory PHARMACY PHAR 1010—Introduction to Pharmacy Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits This course will introduce the student to the role of the pharmacy technician in institutional and community pharmacies. Topics will include legal and ethical aspects of support personnel, drug distribution and control, utilization of computers in the industry, verbal communication skills for the pharmacy technician and an introduction to the health care system. 1 hour lecture—2 hour laboratory PHAR 1020—Anatomy for Pharmacy Technicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits A basic course in anatomy and physiology with emphasis on those tissues and organ systems that are most impacted by drugs. Medical terminology will be developed towards the needs of the pharmacy technician. PHAR 1030—Pharmacology and Therapeutics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits This course introduces the students to the basic principles of pharmacology, including an introduction to effects of various drugs, hormones and nutritional products. The students will be introduced to the general therapeutic doses of drugs and their interactions with the various organs of the body. PHAR 1110—Pharmacy Law and Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Credits This course will discuss state and federal laws, which govern the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of drugs. Students will also be introduced to the Tennessee Pharmacy Act and the Rules and Regulations promulgated by the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy. Health and safety regulations, effective communications with patients and co-workers, patient confidentiality, and other ethical aspects of the profession. PHAR 1120—Physical Pharmacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Credits This course will introduce the student to the physical aspects for the proper storage of drugs, toxic and flammable agents. The students will be introduced to the formulation, compounding and dissolution of tablets, ointments, capsules, suppositories and other vehicles for the therapeutic delivery of drugs. Students will also be introduced to topics such as stability, standards for various preparations, etc. Course Descriptions
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