Individuals seeking to become optometrists need to display an understanding of basic biology, chemistry and algebra concepts to be accepted into optometry schools. This extensive study guide is a great tool you can use to review this information prior to taking the Optometry Admission Test (OAT).
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Cell & Molecular Biology
- Ch 2. Diversity of Life
- Ch 3. Structure & Function of Biological Systems
- Ch 4. Basics of Developmental Biology
- Ch 5. Fundamentals of Basic Genetics
- Ch 6. Evolution, Ecology & Behavior
- Ch 7. Chemical & Physical Properties of Molecules
- Ch 8. Atomic & Molecular Structure
- Ch 9. Chemical Formulas & Stoichiometry
- Ch 10. Gas Laws in Chemistry
- Ch 11. Liquids & Solids in Chemistry
- Ch 12. Chemistry Solutions Basics
- Ch 13. Acids & Bases
- Ch 14. Understanding & Calculating Chemical Equilibria
- Ch 15. Thermodynamics & Thermochemistry
- Ch 16. Chemical Kinetics Principles
- Ch 17. Basics of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
- Ch 18. Periodic Properties in Chemistry
- Ch 19. Nuclear Reactions
- Ch 20. Laboratory Basics
- Ch 21. Organic Chemistry Functional Groups Overview
- Ch 22. Organic Chemistry Mechanisms
- Ch 23. Principles of Spectroscopy
- Ch 24. Principles of Stereochemistry
- Ch 25. Reading Comprehension in Science
- Ch 26. Overview of Physics
- Ch 27. Fundamental Algebra
- Ch 28. Numeric Calculations
- Ch 29. Principles of Probability & Statistics
- Ch 30. OAT Test Flashcards
