Spring 2025
OPTOM 206B 001 - LEC 001
Formerly Vision Science 206B
Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye and Visual System
Teresa Puthussery, Sarah Elizabeth Singh
Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025
12:00 am
Class #:33978
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Sci
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
6
Enrolled: 64
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 70
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 5 hours of outside work hours per week, 1 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week, and 0.5 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Other classes by Teresa Puthussery
Other classes by Sarah Elizabeth Singh
+ 1 Independent Study
Course Catalog Description
This course emphasizes learning the terminology, definitions and structural relationships of the bones, muscles, adnexa, vasculature and nervous tissue of the eye and orbit. Relevant clinical case examples will be used to highlight the application of basic anatomy and physiology for diagnosing and managing diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system. Topics covered include structure and function of the tissues of the eye, ocular appendages, vasculature, cranial nerves, and the central visual pathways. Basic concepts of physiological, neurological, embryological, and immunological processes as they relate to the eye and vision will be covered.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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