A program that focuses on the scientific study of vision, visual processes, and related phenomena and clinical research and treatment modalities. Includes instruction in ocular anatomy and physiology, microbiology of the eye, electrophysiology, neurophysiology, corneal physiology, photochemistry, psychophysics, visual biophysics and motor systems, sensory mechanisms and photoreception, eye circulation and metabolism, geometric and physical optics, ocular development across the life span, visual stimuli and perception, color vision, eye motility, biometrics and measurement techniques, visual pathology, and environmental issues.
| A major in Vision Science/Physiological Optics is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 1
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
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Vision Science/Physiological Optics among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL | 48
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.