Bachelor of Optometry

at Chitkara University India

We ensure that our civil engineering graduates have the technical and fundamental attributes of a successful construction manager, design consultant, project engineers and other significant roles they take upon. A lot of effort is put in making the students well versed in the usage and application of latest software tools that are widely used in the construction industry. Our curriculum is further hallmarked by giving experiential learning to students, as a result of which they are able to manage large scale construction projects, while ensuring they are scheduled and built in accordance with plans and specifications.

The BBA program in Sales and Retail Marketing at Chitkara Business School integrates excellent instruction with cutting-edge research on consumer behaviour, sales and retail marketing. The program specializes in traditional and digital retail functions and is tailored to the unique and growing needs of the retail industry, including strategic thinking, advanced communication skills, organizational development and market planning.

The Bachelor of Design program at Chitkara University is an intense, four year long endeavour that sharpens students’ ability to conceptualize, research, plan, design and detail the reinvention of all kinds of interior spaces including small, nuclear family homes, public establishments, commercial entities, recreational venues, healthcare facilities, and cultural institutions.

• To sensitise the students about the impact of interior design on built environment by developing analytical skills to add excellency & efficiency for well-being of the occupants.
• To equip students with the basics of technical, creative, theoretical and management skills for successful creation and execution of interior design projects.
• To create an understanding of multidisciplinary approach with illustrators, sculptors, fashion designers and architects to add creative insight and depth into the design process.
• To develop skills for creative solutions for assimilation of diverse elements of interior such as furniture, lighting, upholstery, colour scheme, etc. along with building services.
• To support the development of research, thinking and communication processes to envisage creative and innovative solutions to design problems.

The 5-Year Integrated BCA-MCA program is a top-tier program for seriously driven and ambitious individuals aspiring to kickstart their career in the IT sector without losing any time. After getting a solid base in theory, students enrolled in this program seamlessly transition into the practical world by securing a 2-year internship in an IT company after completing their 3-year BCA. The sagaciously designed program thus ensures a solid foundation that can support an advanced career in Computer Applications.

Chitkara University’s M.Sc in Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Research is an industry led program, offered in collaboration with Parexel. This full time, 2-year program is aimed at creating skilled and competent Pharmacovigilance professionals who can work effectively at different levels in Pharmacovigilance departments of leading Pharma companies and Clinical Research Organisations (CROs) worldwide. This program allows students to learn from the industry experts to get internationally compliant Pharmacovigilance training based on defined Pharmacovigilance Competency Frameworks (PCF) and helps them develop internationally accepted competencies to become world-class Pharmacovigilance Professionals.

The quality of medical care has improved tremendously in the last few decades due to the advances in technology, thus creating fresh challenges in the field of healthcare. It is now widely recognised that health service delivery is a team effort involving both clinicians and non-clinicians, and is not the sole duty of physicians and nurses.

In fact, diagnosis is now so dependent on technology, that allied and healthcare professionals (AHPs) are vital to successful treatment delivery. The program aims to train human resources with requisite skills in the area of medical radiology & imaging technology who can be hired in all kinds of healthcare settings. The program makes use of modern teaching methods and a combination of the theoretical aspects of the subjects with practical reinforcement endows the students with a superior knowledge and enables them to discover their hidden potential, realise the importance of hard work and hone their intellectual, analytical and managing skills towards a successful and fulfilling career, supplemented and guided by experienced and quality teaching throughout the course of study.

Master of Optometry program at Chitkara University aims at meeting the continuing education and training needs of eye care professionals and assuring them a rewarding career by training them in the advanced aspects of the subject to gain professional competency in the rapidly expanding arena of health sciences in general and optometry in particular. The curriculum is imparted with core academics, research work and integrated clinical work.The program will enrich professional skills and attributes to deliver quality eye care in various areas of optometry such as binocular vision, contact lens, pediatric optometry, low vision, behavioral optometry, rehabilitation and many more.

The Masters of Optometry program is designed to meet the recent advancements, evidence-based practice and clinical training by providing diverse academic and clinical experience. The program also offers electives and value-added courses to enhance personal development as professional optometrists leading and managing the eye care delivery.

B.Sc Hospitality Administration program equips students with all the required skills, knowledge and attitude to efficiently discharge responsibilities in the Hospitality sector. It also involves in-depth laboratory work for students to acquire knowledge and skill standards in all the core departments of a hotel related to Food Production, Food & Beverage Management and Accommodation Management, Hospitality Marketing, and Finance.

The Doctor of Pharmacy (Post Baccalaureate) program will prepare students to provide high quality pharmaceutical care that has the patient as its focus, and optimal drug therapy and health as its goal. The program stresses knowledge of the chemical, biological, social and clinical sciences that underline Pharmacy, an understanding of the relevance of that knowledge to patient care and the skills to apply that knowledge to specific care circumstances.

The program provides students with advanced knowledge of educational foundations, learning theories, multiculturalism, inclusion and critical issues in education. It offers teachers essential knowledge and skills to support emerging professionals in their fields while providing a flexible and individualised academic experience.

The 2-year program is divided into 4 semesters. Some of the important courses that are part of this Advanced Teacher Education Program include Philosophy of Education, Human Development, Learning & Teaching, Curriculum Studies, Research in Education, School Leadership, and Technology Literacy.