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Master's

Clinical Optometry, MSCO

Drexel University Pennsylvania College of Optometry 40 courses 38 total credits

About This Program

The Master of Science in Clinical Optometry (MSCO) with an Advanced Studies Certificate Degree program is for international ophthalmic practitioners desiring to advance their knowledge and skills in optometric care and to experience specialized training withint a specific content area. This degree program features biomedical and visual sciences, clinical sciences, research design and application, and small group learning experiences, delivered in 38 semester hour credits over a 12-month period. This program is delivered in a full-time program of studying taking place on the Elkins Park, PA, USA campus of Drexel University or via a hybrid track where students can participate in didactic coursework and examinations delivered online during the first two Quarters and then come to campus for hands-on training during the second two Quarters.

Degree Requirements

Total Credits 38 credits

Program Courses

Code Course Title Credits
CLO 5000 Molecular and Cellular Processes 0.5
CLO 5001 Microbiology and Immunology 0.5
CLO 5002 Ocular Anatomy and Physiology 0.5
CLO 5003 Human Anatomy and Neuroscience 1
CLO 5004 General Phys, Path & Path 1 1
CLO 5006 Principles and Apps of Pharma 1
CLO 5009 General Phys, Path & Path 2 0.5
CLO 5100 Ocular Biology and Anterior Segment 1
CLO 5101 Clinical Medicine and Disease Manif 1
CLO 5102 The Study of Glaucoma 0.5
CLO 5103 Posterior Segment Disease 0.5
CLO 5104 Concepts of Cataracts, Low Vision a 0.5
CLO 5105 Peds and Study of N&ABF 1
CLO 5106 Contact Lens Applications 0.5
CLO 5107 Refract and Pre & Post Refract Surg 1
CLO 5108 Environmental Optometry 0.5
CLO 5109 Case Presentations and Panel Discus 0.5
CLO 5110 Optic Nerve Disorders 0.5
CLO 5300 Epid, Biostats, Research & Des 1
CLO 6001 Pract Mgmt and Prof Development 0.5
CLO 6200 Clinical Procedures Laboratory 1.5
CLO 6203 Clinical Case Studies 5
CLO 6230 Controlled Patient Care Session 1 2
CLO 6231 Controlled Patient Care Session 2 2.5
CLO 6301 Evidence-Based Practice 1 1
CLO 6330 Scholarly Project - Part 1 3
CLO 6332 Scholarly Project - Part 2 2.5
CLO 6333 Scholarly Project - Part 3 1.5
CLO 9031 Advanced Studies in Contact Lens 1 1
CLO 9041 Adv Studies in Vis Imp & Rehab 1 1
CLO 9051 Adv Studies in Bin Vis & Vis Ther 1 1
CLO 9032 Advanced Studies in Contact Lens 2 1
CLO 9042 Adv Studies in Vis Imp & Rehab 2 1
CLO 9052 Adv Studies in Bin Vis & Vis Ther 2 1
CLO 9033 Advanced Studies in Contact Lens 3 1.5
CLO 9043 Adv Studies in Vis Imp & Rehab 3 1.5
CLO 9053 Adv Studies in Bin Vis & Vis Ther 3 1.5
CLO 9034 Advanced Studies in Contact Lens 4 1.5
CLO 9044 Adv Studies in Vis Imp & Rehab 4 1.5
CLO 9054 Adv Studies in Bin Vis & Vis Ther 4 1.5
Total Program Courses 38 credits

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