GENERAL PURPOSE
To train professionals specialized in Visual Rehabilitation, with extensive knowledge in the sciences related to the human visual function, that allows them to detect, diagnose, manage, rehabilitate the binomial vision anomalies and the deficiencies in the visual perception applying the techniques and procedures to obtain better vision performance.
ADMISSION PROFILE
Program directed to optometrists or similar with bachelor's degree
KNOWLEDGE
In the areas of refraction, contact lenses, binocular vision and primary care.
In basic concepts of computing and new technologies.
Team knowledge of the area of ​​optometry.
ABILITIES
Ability to analyze and synthesize information.
Understanding of texts in English.
Expression in oral and written form.
Problem solving and problem solving.
Self-learning.
Self-management.
ATTITUDES
Positive and responsible to work and study.
Participation in working groups.
Critical to the problems of their environment.
Constancy in the activities that are required.
VALUES
Respect.
Responsibility.
social commitment.
Ethics
EFFECTIVE PROFILE
KNOWLEDGE
In neurophysiology of the vision that allow to base the sensory aspects mono and binocular of the vision.
In the theories of visual and perceptual development.
In the integration of vision with other sensory systems and engines.
In the visual function that allows you to identify the processes inherent to binocular and perceptual vision.
In the methodology that allows him to develop projects of intervention related to the alterations of the binocular and visuoperceptual efficiency.
In basic and advanced techniques and procedures of habilitation, rehabilitation and improvement of human visual function.
In bioethical principles governing clinical intervention.
SKILLS IN :
Application of techniques and procedures that allow him to detect, diagnose and rehabilitate the visual alterations of the areas of binocular and perceptual vision of the individual.
Develop intervention projects related to visual problems.
Analyze and critically discuss scientific literature.
ATTITUDES OF :
Teamwork.
Reflection.
Service to others.
Tolerance.
social commitment.
Propositional criticism in the analysis of problems.
VALUES OF :
Respect.
Responsibility.
social commitment.
Ethics
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Professional title of Bachelor in Optometry or equivalent
Accredit EXANI III admission exam with a score of 1000 points, which can be submitted in any institution, for foreign applicants does not apply.
Examination of disciplinary knowledge to be applied in a virtual way.
Administrative documentation requested by the Department of School Control.
Comprehension of texts in English, minimum score in EXANI III 1000 points.
CVU in CONACYT format.
In addition to the above:
Letter commitment to finish the postgraduate study.
Two letters of recommendation from research professors
Proof of work
Letter of exposure of academic, personal, and professional reasons to enter the program
Personal interview before the academic council of the postgraduate degree in virtual or in person.
PERMANENCE REQUIREMENTS
In order to ensure the continuity of postgraduate studies, it will be necessary for the student to comply with the provisions of the General Teaching Regulations, academic and administrative aspects. As they are the participation in the platform in the different modules of the curriculum according to the established semiannually, and in particular to fulfill the activities specified in the corresponding programs.
The modules must be accredited in an ordinary period with a minimum grade of 7.0, and will only have one opportunity in an extraordinary period to accredit it.
For its permanence, it is essential to submit and present significant advances of the professional project in the semester seminars, as not to prove this core part of the program will be a cause of disqualification, regardless of the qualifications obtained in the rest of the subjects.
GRADING REQUIREMENTS
The student must meet the following requirements to obtain the Master's degree:
Accredit the modules and academic activity indicated in the curriculum and obtain a general average of at least 8.0.
Present and defend the thesis or practical work in a public examination of degree, virtual or face and approve it. This examination must be presented in a time no longer than 2.5 years or according to the quality indicators established for quality postgraduate studies at the national level.
To obtain the Master's degree, the student will have to comply with what is established in the General Teaching Regulations in force.