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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Optician
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
04810001 Introduction to Optician 1 Autumn 1 2+0+0 4 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Şeyma KAHVECİ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Şeyma KAHVECİ B-Z26 [email protected] 7956 Tuesday
09:00-11:00
Course Content
Mesleki Tanımlar, Görev Yetki ve Sorumlulukları, Mesleki Mevzuat, Mesleğin Tarihi Gelişimi, Optisyenliğin Türkiye ve Dünyadaki Durumu.
Objectives of the Course
To gain basic knowledge about the optician profession.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Transfer the theoretical and theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of opticianry to practice in the field. 3
P6 Have a basic level of practical knowledge in the field of opticianry and critically evaluate basic knowledge and skills. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to explain the theoretical and theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of opticianry. P.1.1 1
O2 To be able to assimilate the theoretical and theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of opticianry in practice in the field. P.1.2 1
O3 To be able to explain the use of basic level knowledge in the context of the field of opticianry. P.6.1 1
O4 To be able to comprehend the effect of basic level knowledge on the field of opticianry. P.6.2 1
O5 To be able to analyze the basic level of knowledge acquired by addressing the impact on the field of opticianry. P.6.4 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction, scope, justification and importance of the course.
2 Definition of optician profession, optician's duties and responsibilities
3 Glass structure, history, usage areas and properties
4 Historical development of the optician profession in Turkey
5 The state of optics and optometry education in the world
6 Professional organizations, Non-governmental organizations
7 General Review/Quiz
8 Midterm
9 Teminological terms, visual defects, spectacle lens and frame terms
10 Teminological terms, visual defects, spectacle lens and frame terms
11 Law No. 5193 on Opticians
12 Regulation on Opticians Establishments
13 Turkish Opticians and Opticians Regulation
14 Turkish Opticians- Opticians Association Deontology Regulation
15 An overview
16 final exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Özdemir E and Yarar O., 2016. Basic Optics, Güneş Medical Bookstores
Özdemir E and Yarar O., 2016. Basic Optics, Güneş Medical Bookstores
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 20 20
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 30 30
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 106
Total Work Load / 30 3,53
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P6
O1 To be able to explain the theoretical and theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of opticianry. 3 5
O2 To be able to assimilate the theoretical and theoretical knowledge acquired in the field of opticianry in practice in the field. 3 5
O3 To be able to explain the use of basic level knowledge in the context of the field of opticianry. 3 5
O4 To be able to comprehend the effect of basic level knowledge on the field of opticianry. 3 5
O5 To be able to analyze the basic level of knowledge acquired by addressing the impact on the field of opticianry. 3 5