OPTM 524 - Geom-Phys-Visual Optics 1


Vergence treatment of first order image formation by lenses, single spherical interfaces, and mirrors.  Emmetropia and ametropia of the human eye.  Spectacle and contact lens corrections.  Accommodation and ranges of clear vision.  Reduced systems. Tear lens effect. optics of spheroclindrical lenses and astigmatism.  PRisms and prism-lens combinations. Lens motions and rotations.  Decentration.  Typically offered Fall Only
Level: PR
Credit Hours: 5

Ferris Equivalencies: OPTM-410-199308

Department: OPTO



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