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Mandatory 6 months uninterrupted SIWES training at the 300-level second semester. Work experience in public or private institutions and organisations relevant to the programme and or job market such as hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory care facilities, physician practices, insurance organisations, health-related research and development firms, pharmaceutical and medical equipment companies.

Hearing impairment. Hearing Disability. Hearing Handicap. Partial and total deafness. Monaural (unilateral) hearing loss. Symmetric and asymmetric hearing loss. Educational, linguistic, and social consequences of hearing impairment. Classical characteristics of hearing impairment and deafness. Treatment approach to hearing impairment and deafness.

Introduction to histology; Method of study in histology; Cell Membrane, Cellular organelles; Cell dynamics and cell cycle. Cytogenetics. Histochemistry and cytochemistry. Introduction to recombinant DNA; In situ hybridization histochemistry. Cell dynamics and cycle. Basic tissues of the body, the epithelial, connective tissues, muscle and nervous tissue. The microanatomy of the four basic tissues, namely: epithelial tissue, including glandular tissue, connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nervous tissue. Covering and Lining Epithelia. Glandular Epithelia. Connective tissue. Bone, Bone formation and Joints. Blood. Muscle. Nervous tissue (PNS). Nervous tissue (CNS). Cardiovascular system. Respiratory system. Integumentary system. Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas. Gastro-intestinal system. Lymphatic tissue and the Immune system. Endocrine system. Urinary system. Female reproductive system. Male reproductive system. Eye.

Introduction to histology; Method of study in histology; Cell Membrane, Cellular organelles; Cell dynamics and cell cycle. Cytogenetics. Histochemistry and cytochemistry. Introduction to recombinant DNA; In situ hybridization histochemistry. Cell dynamics and cycle. Basic tissues of the body, the epithelial, connective tissues, muscle and nervous tissue. The microanatomy of the four basic tissues, namely: epithelial tissue, including glandular tissue, connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nervous tissue. Covering and Lining Epithelia. Glandular Epithelia. Connective tissue. Bone, Bone formation and Joints. Blood. Muscle. Nervous tissue (PNS). Nervous tissue (CNS). Cardiovascular system. Respiratory system. Integumentary system. Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas. Gastro-intestinal system. Lymphatic tissue and the Immune system. Endocrine system. Urinary system. Female reproductive system. Male reproductive system. Eye. 300 Level

Introduction to histology; Method of study in histology; Cell Membrane, Cellular organelles; Cell dynamics and cell cycle. Cytogenetics. Histochemistry and cytochemistry. Introduction to recombinant DNA; In situ hybridization histochemistry. Cell dynamics and cycle. Basic tissues of the body, the epithelial, connective tissues, muscle and nervous tissue. The microanatomy of the four basic tissues, namely: epithelial tissue, including glandular tissue, connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nervous tissue. Covering and Lining Epithelia. Glandular Epithelia. Connective tissue. Bone, Bone formation and Joints. Blood. Muscle. Nervous tissue (PNS). Nervous tissue (CNS). Cardiovascular system. Respiratory system. Integumentary system. Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas. Gastro-intestinal system. Lymphatic tissue and the Immune system. Endocrine system. Urinary system. Female reproductive system. Male reproductive system. Eye.

Introduction to histology; Method of study in histology; Cell Membrane, Cellular organelles; Cell dynamics and cell cycle. Cytogenetics. Histochemistry and cytochemistry. Introduction to recombinant DNA; In situ hybridisation histochemistry. Cell dynamics and cycle. Basic tissues of the body, the epithelial, connective tissues, muscle and nervous tissue. The microanatomy of the four basic tissues, namely: epithelial tissue, including glandular tissue, connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nervous tissue. Covering and Lining Epithelia. Glandular Epithelia. Connective tissue. Bone, Bone formation and Joints. Blood. Muscle. Nervous tissue (PNS). Nervous tissue (CNS). Cardiovascular system. Respiratory system. Integumentary system. Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas. Gastro-intestinal system. Lymphatic tissue and the Immune system. Endocrine system. Urinary system. Female reproductive system. Male reproductive system. Eye.

History of Optometry: Development of Optometry as a profession. The ancient times and personalities (such as the code of Hammurabi); The middle age centuries; the renaissance period; the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The golden age of optics till present period, including history of Optometry in Nigeria. Roles of the Nigerian Optometric Association; Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria; World Council of Optometry. First institution to start Optometry education in Nigeria. The first Nigerian institution to commence the Doctor of Optometry programme. An introduction to Optometric terms. 300 Level

Hospital finance and budgeting. Its definition, content, conceptual clarifications, theories and the essence of hospital finance and budgeting at the federal, state and local government levels. Sources of management of hospital finances. Socio-political and welfare aspects of budgeting are equally significant and relevant. The study of modern hospital management economic strategies as tools for development in the health sector. Emphasis on privatization for effective and efficient management of the country’s health care resources.

Hospital-contextual and policy issues, internal organisation and operation. Sources and management of hospital finances, effective information systems, human and logistic resources management in the hospital. Assessing and improving hospital performance, managing the quality of hospital services, labour laws including trade union legislation, conflict resolution and the promotion of industrial harmony in the hospital setting. Meaning of interdepartmental structure and intradepartmental structure. intradepartmental/interdepartmental structure in Primary health care, secondary care facilities and tertiary/specialist hospitals, how to Improve Interdepartmental Relations, conflict, importance of communication, misunderstanding, miscommunication. Meetings and Law of meetings. Hospital organogram: Definition, Components of Board of Management, their appointment, period of service, Directorates, Power and functions of Top Management, Chief/Medical Director, Director of Administration, Chairman, Medical Advisory committee/ Head of Clinical Services, Power and functions of HOD/HOU, Standing committees, ad hoc committees. Activities and Functions of Administrative and Clinical Directorates.

Definition of hospital statistics, history of hospital statistics and components of hospital statistics. Types of hospital admission process of obtaining hospital statistics data. Basic terminologies for reporting hospital activities such as bed complement, occupied bed days, vacant bed days, through put, turnover interval and average length of stay. Computation of percentages and rates: define rates, types of rates- fertility, morbidity, mortality and many others uses of rate. Definition and uses of percentage occupancy. Explanation and uses of ratios, proportions, average and many others. definition and types of events such as treatment, counselling, advises, operation, ancillary cure and many others. episode of care and type of transfers. Reporting requirements for obstetrics and pre-natal care, uses of obstetrics and pre-natal data. Discharge analysis of hospital services. Definition and essentials of hospital data process of hospital data presentation and methods of hospital data presentation. Report generation and methods of hospital data presentation. Report generation on hospital official statistics in health. Problems in collection, analysis, dissemination and use of official statistics in health. Statistical organisations: national and international.