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ERIC Number: EJ428792
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6917
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Academic Restructuring: Options and Strategies.
Freddo, Thomas F.
Journal of Optometric Education, v16 n4 p112-16 Sum 1991
For the primary eye care practitioner in the 1990s and beyond, the basic biomedical sciences have supplanted physiological optics as the primary academic discipline underlying the practice of optometry. Several curriculum development options are available to incorporate the needed material, but a core curriculum is essential at all institutions. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Biology, Change Strategies, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Higher Education, Optometry, Physiology, Professional Education, Science Curriculum
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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