Courses

This is a continuation of Ophthalmic Techniques with an introduction to principles and techniques of various diagnostic evaluations. Topics include refractometry and retinoscopy, ophthalmic photography, applanation tonometry, and advanced clinical assessments. An overview of standardized tools prevalent in the field will be covered.

Students train with ophthalmologists who provide medical and surgical care clinic, inpatient admissions, consultations, and outpatient surgical interventions. physical examinations, attend surgical procedures when requested, and work and generate plans for management of ocular disorders. Credit: 1-4 hours.

This course involves both theoretical and experimental work on the latest development in optics. Topics covered are Fourier optics, theory and application of lasers, Gaussian beams and optical resonators, optical detectors, and nonlinear effects. (At the level of Verdeven).

This course covers advanced concepts in linear and integer programming. Solution techniques for stochastic and dynamic programming and formulation and solution of decision models in manufacturing, service, supply chain, healthcare and electrical systems are presented.

Study and practice of techniques of public speech-making, argumentation and debate.

Normally taken by majors at the same time as RUSS 301.

International Accelerator. The course improves students' listening and oral communication skills in English on the advanced level; it provides opportunities to work on language skills and pronunciation, present, discuss and debate academic topics germane to the undergraduate experience at Auburn University. The focus is on academic language and advising, building on the suite of essential communication skills, speech acts, and conversational gambits which students learned in GLOB 0410.

Elements of time measurements, earth orientation/coordinate system; f and g series; Lambert's Problem; linear orbit theory and circumlunar trajectories.

Students exam orchestration styles of past and present composers, culminating