OMT292 Advanced Diagnostics

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Focuses on more advanced diagnostic procedures including electrophysiology tests, direct ophthalmoscopy, advanced color testing, glaucoma techniques, and retinoscopy. Covers the technician's role in assisting in the management of preoperative and post-operative patients. Includes more advanced ophthalmic procedures such as ultrasound, potential acuity meter, direct ophthalmoscopy and contrast sensitivity. Addresses microbiology and specimen collection for the laboratory. Explores employment opportunities and cultural diversity in an ophthalmic clinical setting. Prerequisites: OMT 282, and admission to the OMT Program or Program Director approval. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 3

Linked classes: linked classes allow you to schedule your lecture and lab independently. You must register for both CRNs at the same time.
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
Lecture
Choose one of these classes.
44983Online (scheduled meetings)Not applicable
Wednesday
from 9 to 10:50am

From September 24 through December 10, 2025
Michelle du BoisBooks for CRN 44983
Class details for CRN 44983
Fees: $12
Lab
And also choose one of these classes.
44984In-personCascade JH 115
Monday
from 9 to 11:50am

From September 22 through December 8, 2025
Michelle du BoisBooks for CRN 44984
Class details for CRN 44984
Fees: $12
44985In-personCascade JH 115
Tuesday
from 9 to 11:50am

From September 23 through December 9, 2025
Michelle du BoisBooks for CRN 44985
Class details for CRN 44985
Fees: $12

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
see more about class types
  • In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
  • Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
  • Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
  • In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
  • In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
  • Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.