The document provides information about the Optometry program at Rangsit University, including a 4-year Bachelor of Science program structure, entry requirements, estimated fees, and contact details. The program combines theoretical and clinical training in vision science and eye care. Graduates will be eligible to become registered optometrists in Thailand.
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Faculty of Optometry
Rangsit University
Program Description
Program Structure
Entry Requirement
Fees and Scholarships
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Optometry combines the theoretical
discipline of vision science with the clinical
art of primary eye care. Vision science
includes the optics of lenses, the physiology
of the eye, the psychophysics of vision and
the neuroscience of the brain. Optometry
includes the diagnosis and management of
ocular disease, the dispensing of spectacles
and contact lenses, the management of
people with special needs (children, low
The faculty of Optometry offers a 4 year full-time combined B.Sc.
vision), sports vision and vision in the
(Visual Sciences) program. Further continue education 2 more years after
workplace.
graduates from 4 years program will be able to register and take an
examination as an optometrist in Thailand. Job opportunities in this field
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are excellent and are expected to remain priority given the high visual
demands in the modern computer-based workplace, and the Exit aging
population in Thailand.
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OPL 101 Introduction to Optometry
CHM 131 Chemistry
CHM 132 Chemistry (Lab)
BIO 131 Biology
BIO 132 Biology (Lab)
ENV 112 Man and Environment (Science)
CSC 100 Information Technology and Applications
MAT 141 Statistics
ENG 101 Foundation English I
ENG 102 Foundation English II
ENG 103 Foundation English III
THA 106 Thai Language for Communication
2 HUM Humanity Elective
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ANA 100 Anatomy
PSO 100 Physiology
OPL 201 Ocular Anatomy and Physiology
OPL 202 Physiological Optics I
OPL 203 Geometric Optics I
OPL 204 Ocular Histology and Embryology
OPL 205 Physiological Optics II
OPL 206 Geometric Optics II
MIC 304 Ocular Microbiology
PAT 300 Pathology
2 SOC Social Science Elective
General Education Free Elective
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OPL 301 Ocular Pathology I
OPL 302 Theoretical Optology I
OPL 303 Ophthalmic Lens and Prism
OPL 304 Refraction
OPL 305 Practical Optometry I
OPL 306 Visual Field
OPL 307 Ocular Pathology II
OPL 308 Theoretical Optometry II
OPL 309 Optic Workshop
OPL 310 Practical Optometry II
OPL 311 Visual Analysis
OPL 312 Vision Training and Spot vision
General Education Free Elective
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OPL 491 Seminar I
OPL 492 Externship I
OPL 493 Seminar II
OPL 494 Externship II
Total 139 credits
Student should collect approximately 100 cases of visual disorder including screeni
eye diseases and pass final
comprehensive examination which composes of MCQ 400 points, MEQ 7-10 poin
OSCE 5-10 Cases
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Entry Requirement
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Students wishing to apply for transfer into the B.Sc. (Vision
Sciences) program will be expected to have
1.Student should be graduated secondary education (M.6) or be
equal to.
2.Student should have GPA 2.5 (request 100 persons only).
3.Request student in Mathematic-Sciences or Sciences program
and equivalent.
Admission by
1. Central Admissions Score.
(more information in www.cuas.or.th)
2. Rangsit University Admissions test.
(more information in www.rsu.ac.th/admission)
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(more information Tel.0-2997-2222 to 5644) Exit
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Fees and Scholarships
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This is just approximation fees by comparing to fees in 2007-2009
Year 1 about 87,400 Baht
Year 2 about 143,700 Baht
Year 3 about 151,500Baht
Year 4 about 58,000 Baht
Total about 440,600Baht
For financial assistance and scholarships
- More information in www.tunrsu.com
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Rangsit University, Faculty of Optometry
Level 2, Arthit Aurairat Bulding, RSU
Address : 52/347 PaholyothinRoad AmpherMaung
Pathumthani 12000
Tel : 0-2997-2222 / 5644
E-mail : optometry@live.com
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