Curriculum

Bachelor's degree in Optics and Optometry

Terrassa School of Optics and Optometry (FOOT)

Subjects ECTS credits Type
First semester

Chemistry for Vision Sciences

6 Compulsory

Geometrical Optics

6 Compulsory

Head Anatomy and Histology

6 Compulsory

Mathematics for Optics and Optometry

6 Compulsory

Physics

6 Compulsory
Second semester

Optical Materials

6 Compulsory

Photometry and Optical Instruments

6 Compulsory

Visual Optics

6 Compulsory

Visual System Anatomy

6 Compulsory

Wave Optics

6 Compulsory
Third semester

Binocular Vision Bases

6 Compulsory

Clinical Procedures in Optometry

6 Compulsory

Ophthalmic Lenses

6 Compulsory

Optometrics Instruments

6 Compulsory

Physiology and Biochemistry

6 Compulsory
Fourth semester

Binocular Vision Dysfunctions

6 Compulsory

Fitting of Spectacles

6 Compulsory

Microbiology

6 Compulsory

Psychology and Public Health

6 Compulsory

Statistics and Epidemiology

6 Compulsory
Fifth semester

Advanced Clinical Procedures

3 Compulsory

Basic Contact Lens

6 Compulsory

Dispensing and Assembly of Spectacles I

3 Compulsory

Paediatric Optometry and Strabismus

6 Compulsory

Pathology

6 Compulsory

Visual Perception

6 Compulsory
Sixth semester

Applied Contact Lens

6 Compulsory

Contact Lens Clinics I

3 Compulsory

Dispensing and Assembly of Spectacles II

3 Compulsory

Geriatric Optometry and Low Vision

3 Compulsory

Optometry Clinics I

9 Compulsory

Pharmacology

6 Compulsory
Seventh semester

Contact Lens Clinics II

3 Compulsory

Optical Shop Managing

3 Compulsory

Optometry Clinics II

9 Compulsory

Visual Therapies

3 Compulsory

Basics of Hearing Aids

3 Optional

Children Visual Screenings

3 Optional

Digital Image Processing

3 Optional

Interactions Between Microorganisms and Contact Lenses

3 Optional

Intraocular Lenses: Optics & Optometry Assessment

3 Optional

Introduction to Biophotonics

3 Optional

Low Vision Management

3 Optional

Marketing in the Optical and Optometric Environment

3 Optional

Photography

3 Optional

Professional Communication in Healthcare: Effective Patient-Clinician Interaction

3 Optional

Refractive Surgery

3 Optional

Sportsvision: Eye-Tracking Application

3 Optional

Surface Treatments in Contact and Ophthalmic Lenses

3 Optional

Visual Accessibility

3 Optional

Visual Ergonomics

3 Optional
Eighth semester

Practicum

18 Compulsory

Bachelor's Thesis

6 Project