OPT 8802 Externship 3 0.5-10.0 Credits
Clinical externships of the Drexel University Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) are a series of clinical rotations to various sites for patient care. The intent of the externships is to provide the optometric student the opportunity to be trained by outstanding practitioners in primary and/or secondary eye care. Externships are an integral part of the curriculum and are designed to transform the optometric student into a complete health care professional who can apply scientific knowledge in concert with clinical insight and overall concern for the patient. The University is committed to providing students with the highest quality education. Clinical externships begin in March of the third year and proceed through the entire fourth year.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit