University of Alabama at Birmingham University of Alabama at Birmingham Vision Science Training Program 1400 University Blvd. Birmingham, AL 35294 US   Phone: 1-205-934-8227 Fax: 1-205-934-8413   Visit Program Website At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. Doctoral Ph.D. On Campus   Vision science is an interdisciplinary field of study that embraces all facets of the visual process. It includes such specific topics as optics, anatomy, biochemistry and physiology of the eye, neurophysiology, eye movements, development of the visual system, and visual perception. Programs leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees include a core curriculum covering the topics listed above, research techniques in vision science, advanced seminars, and completion of the research thesis or dissertation.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 2321  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1981  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $425  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $10200  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable         Visit Program Website