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- Title
Model Approach for Incorporating Informatics in Optometric Curriculum.
- Authors
Kumar, Sajeesh; Venable, James E.
- Abstract
The digital revolution is transforming the profession of optometry. Increasingly, optometric information is being recorded, stored and analyzed using computerized tools. his concept paper discusses the integration of informatics into clinical optometry training and, specifically, a framework for an optometric informatics curriculum. Within this framework, the objectives, course sections and a model curriculum are described. Optometry informatics curriculum aims to equip students with the knowledge and tools they will need in their future role as decision-makers to use, design, implement, maintain or evaluate an optometric informatics application.
- Subjects
OPTOMETRY; RESEARCH in information science; MEDICAL technology research; INFORMATION technology research; EDUCATIONAL technology research
- Publication
Optometric Education, 2014, Vol 39, Issue 2, p74
- ISSN
1521-4230
- Publication type
Article