The Doctor Ph.D. Degree in Optics by Bircham International University studies light behavior and propagation, including optically related aspects of vision. It is delivered as a distance learning program with a specialization level described for experienced professionals, led by an academic supervisor (Guido Fuortes).
The program requires 45 to 72 academic credits. It uses a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% thesis, with 24 academic credits for Optics Online and 18 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis. Courses can include optics topics such as the nature of light and optics instruments, plus additional approved subjects if required.
Modules
- Optics Online
- Research methodology and final project or thesis
- 601OPT - Nature of Light
- 602OPT - Optics & The Human Eye
- 603OPT - Optics
- 604OPT - Spectroscopy
- 605OPT - Optical Lenses
- 606OPT - Optical Systems
- 607OPT - Optical Alteration
- 608OPT - Optical Instruments