OPTOD 1453: Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

Program
College/Program
Chicago College of Optometry
Credits 1.0

This course explores the visual and ocular effects that occur as a result of acquired traumatic brain injury. The mechanism of the neurological and visual presentation following acquired brain injury is discussed, including primary and secondary injury. The course will explore imaging and electrodiagnostics as diagnostic tools and will cover the staging and implementation of various optometric management and treatment rationales with an emphasis on interdisciplinary care.

Prerequisites

Permission of the course director