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| • | Inter American University of Puerto Rico is a private institution with a Christian heritage and an ecumenical tradition. The Reverend John William Harris founded it in 1912 as the Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico. In 1944, the institution was accredited by The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and has been maintained since then.Inter American University is the largest private institution in the Puerto Rico States enrolling about a third of all the Islandࢀ&#-2509; college students. It has eleven autonomous academic units.
The School of Optometry was founded in 1981. In 1992, the School became a separate autonomous academic unit within the University. The Council on Optometric Education (COE) of The American Optometric Association accredits the School. The last visit by the COE occurred during March 15-19, 1998. The School was granted the status of accredited by the COE in June 1998. The next expected accreditation visit by a full committee has been scheduled for March 2005. The Council on Optometric Education has the following address and phone number:
243 N. Lindbergh Blvd.St. Louis, MO 63141(314) 991-4100
The bilingual nature of the School of Optometry places this optometry program in a unique educational position. Most lectures and clinical care are in Spanish, while the texts, tests, and patient records are in English. Its student body represents more than 12 states and countries of the world creating an international, multi-ethnic environment. Students are able to practice in hospitals and external clinical rotations throughout the world.
We invite students to share with us their own unique experiences.
Visit Us @ http://www.optonet.inter.edu/
Source: [wikipedia: interamerican university of puerto rico, school of optometry]
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