The examination shall be divided into from one to seven sections, to be established by Board resolution. Content of each section shall be established by Board resolution and may cover the examination areas of practical optics, theoretical optics, physiological optics, theoretical optometry, practical optometry, orthoptics, ocular anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment of disease of the human eye and its adjacent structures, general anatomy, hygiene, and such other knowledge as the Board deems essential to the practice of optometry, to include testing of knowledge of the laws governing the practice of optometry and of the regulations of the Board. Each applicant making an average score of 75 percent or higher shall be deemed to have passed the examination. The secretary-treasurer shall notify each applicant taking the examination of their final score no later than thirty days after the date of the examination.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 630-X-5-.06
Previous rule (same title) filed September 13, 1982.
Amended: Filed March 6, 1985.
Repealed: Filed July 9, 1990.
Author: Dr. Larry Carter
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-22-20.