OPH 103Introduction to Eye Diseases

Elgin Community College · 2 credits

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Prerequisite: Admission into the Ophthalmic Technician or Eye Care Assistant program or consent of instructor ^ This course introduces students to the basic principles of microbiology, ocular pathology, and common eye diseases encountered in clinical practice. Students will learn to identify microorganisms, understand mechanisms of disease transmission, and apply infection control measures to maintain a safe clinical environment. (1.2) Proficiency Credit: Not Available Pass/No Credit: Not Available

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Oct 26 – Dec 17

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
700Class #195853	Time not published	*	Lori A. Marco