Associate degrees in Ophthalmic Technician + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to assist ophthalmologists and optometrists in examining and treating patients with vision problems, vision disorders, and eye diseases. Includes instruction in taking patient histories; administering directed treatments and topical medications; diagnostic test procedures and equipment operation; anatomical and functional ocular measurements; patient care and instruction; ophthalmic and surgical equipment maintenance; safety and sterilization procedures; and office administrative procedures.
In the Ophthalmic Technician Program, you will learn through classroom lectures and discussion, laboratory demonstrations and practice, and clinical experiences in eye clinic settings in the Twin Cities area. The curriculum includes 30 semester credits of liberal arts and sciences courses and 40 semester credits of ophthalmic courses. Approximately 1,000 hours of supervised clinical experience is built into the curriculum and students will rotate...
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