OMT164 Intro to Clinical Skills

Campus contacts

Covers basic test principles and techniques including FDT, tangent screen and Humphery visual fields, keratometry, and noncontact, TonoPen, and applanation tonometry. Covers ocular history taking and prepares the student to take the iJCAHPO Ophthalmic Scribe Certification. Prerequisites: (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement, and admission to the OMT Program or Program Director approval. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 3

Linked classes: linked classes allow you to schedule your lecture and lab independently. You must register for both CRNs at the same time.
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
Lecture
Choose one of these classes.
14543Online (no scheduled meetings)Not applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 5 through March 21, 2026
Michelle du BoisBooks for CRN 14543
Class details for CRN 14543
Fees: $12
Lab
And also choose one of these classes.
14544In-personCascade JH 115
Wednesday
from 12:30 to 2:20pm

From January 7 through March 18, 2026
Michelle du BoisBooks for CRN 14544
Class details for CRN 14544
14545In-personCascade JH 115
Thursday
from 12:30 to 2:20pm

From January 8 through March 19, 2026
Michelle du BoisBooks for CRN 14545
Class details for CRN 14545

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
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  • In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
  • Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
  • Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
  • In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
  • In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
  • Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.