Establishment

The Optometry Program, located within our vocational school, was established to train qualified intermediate personnel needed by the eye health and optics sector. The program aims to enable students to gain professional competence by supporting their theoretical knowledge with practical training.

Education and practical activities in our department are carried out by 1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, and 1 Assistant Professor.

Program Educational Objectives

To train qualified opticians who follow current developments in the field of eye health and optical technologies.
To train professionals with the knowledge and skills needed by the optics sector.
To cultivate individuals who adhere to professional ethical values, possess strong communication skills, and are responsible.
To train professionals who are competent in eyeglasses, contact lenses, and optical products, and who prioritize customer satisfaction.
Program Educational Goals

To provide students with basic knowledge about eye anatomy, vision defects, and optical systems.
To develop practical skills in prescription reading, lens and frame selection.
To teach the effective use of optical devices and equipment. To raise awareness about professional legislation, occupational health and safety, and ethical rules.
To ensure that graduates are qualified to work in optical stores, eyeglass production and sales centers.
To train opticians who adapt to technological developments and embrace lifelong learning.