Faculty of Optometry and Visual Sciences

Faculty info

  • To promote the moral, scientific, and professional behavior of the students.
  • To assure the development of clinical skills according to the latest technologies.
  • To serve the community by providing quality clinical vision care, educating the public about vision and eye health.

Our Vision

Supreme in education of optometry and visual science.

Our Mission

To graduate a high quality optometrists and researchers to serve community and cover the labor market.

Dean's message

Faculty of Optometry and Visial science was Stablished in 2017 With three   department  program : department  of binocular ; contact lens and photography and ocular imaging  run in five year; studentsare eligble  to gradnate with Honor B.SC  ( first degree   ; second upper degree   ; second lower and third degree).

All the staff   member   planned  to see this institution  take place in  prevention of blindness .candidates  trained in art of Optometry and visual  science with emphasis on Comprehensive examination of the  eye ; including  refractive condition   and provision of  spectacles ;contact  lens and  low vision  aids .

These candidates will  be capable of    facing the demand for distinct visionand eye  carein modern Technology .

Dr. Ahmed Elsiddig Abd Elbagi

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courseS

First year
First semester

Basic subjects

Requirements

geometrical optics
English
human anatomy & physicology
Arabic
scientific terms
Islamic studies
mathematics
Sudanese studies

Second semester

Basic subjects

Requirements

physical optics
computer applications
microbiology & immunology
english communication
introduction of optometry
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ocular anatomy & physiology
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chemistry
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second year
First semester

binocular vision (1)
antrior eye diseases (1)
contact lenses (1)
general pharmacology
general medical disorders
ocular refractive errors
biochemistry & nutrition
visual optics

second semester

binocular vision (2)
clinical optometry (1)
contact lenses (2)
investigative techniques
anterior eye diseases (2)
ophthalmic drugs
basic medical skills
ophthalmic lenses & dispensing (1)

third year
First semester

systematic diseases
optometric instruments
posterior eye diseases
ophthalmic lenses & dispensing (2)
clinical optometry (2)
biostatistics & epidemiology
optometry clinic (1)
visual perception

second semester

optometry clinic (2)
advance investigative techniques
community eye care
occupational optometry
optemetry buisness management
research methodology
neurology of vision
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fourth year
First semester

paediatrics optometry
optmetry clinic (3)
photography & eye imaging
advanced computer sciences
low vision
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second semester

vision and aging
optometry proffionalism & ethics
ophthalmic lasers
communicaion skills
advanced optometry clinics
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contact lenses department
fifth year
First semester

contact lenses clinic (1)
contact lenses complications & management
optical of contact lenses
project (1)
technology of contact lenses
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second semester

contact lenses clinic (2)
field work
patient education & after care
project (2)

binocular vision department
fifth year
First semester

binocular vision clinic (1)
orthoptics skills
pediatrics & binocular vision (1)
project (1)
oculomotor system
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second semester

binocular vision clinic (2)
field work
vision therapy
project (2)

ocular photography and imaging department
fifth year
First semester

photography clinics (1)
elector - vision imaging
photography instruments
project (1)
methods of ocular imaging
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second semester

photography clinics (2)
field work
photography documentation
project (2)

Exams time table

Date

Course

Department

16/10/2021
Basic's 101
All departments
16/10/2021
discrete math 101
information technology
18/10/2021
Intro to cs 101
All departments
20/10/2021
Calculus 1
All departments
20/10/2021
intro to Calculus
information technology
23/10/2021
Linear algebra 102
All departments
23/10/2021
intro to ecnomics 101
information technology
25/10/2021
English
All departments
27/10/2021
intro to statistics and probability
All departments