| 2008 Exam Schedule |
| Examination |
Section |
1st Admin |
2nd Admin |
Test Format |
|
Part I
(Basic Science) |
Session 1 |
August 5
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
December 2
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
435 Multiple-Choice Items |
Session 2 |
August 5
1:45 pm - 5:30 pm |
December 2
1:45 pm - 5:30 pm |
Session 3 |
August 6
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
December 3
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
|
Part II
(Clinical Science) |
Session 1 |
April 9
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
December 3
1:45 pm - 5:30 pm |
435 Multiple-Choice Items |
Session 2 |
April 9
1:45 pm - 5:30 pm |
December 4
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
Session 3 |
April 10
8:30 am - 12:15 pm |
December 4
1:45 pm - 5:30 pm |
|
Part III
(Patient Care) |
PAM |
April 7
8:30 am - 12:30 pm |
August 22
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
(Memphis Only) |
40 Patient Cases |
Clinical Skills |
April 4* - 6
April 18* - 20
April 26 - 27 |
August 23-24
(Memphis Only) |
4 Stations |
|
Law |
|
April 7 - 8 |
|
|
|
TMOD
(Treatment & Management of Ocular Disease) |
|
April 10
1:45 pm - 5:30 pm |
|
150 Multiple-Choice Items |
|
ACMO
(Advanced Competency in Medical Optometry) |
|
June 13
8:30 am - 1:00 pm |
|
40 Patient Cases, Computer Administered |
|
The times for the various sessions are listed below. Each session includes 1 hour for candidate check-in and orientation.
- First Saturday session is scheduled for 12:10 pm - 3:40 pm
- Second Saturday session is scheduled for 4:45 pm - 8:15 pm
- First Sunday session is scheduled for 7:35 am - 11:05 am
- Second Sunday session is scheduled for 12:10 pm - 3:40 pm
Your assigned CSE session will be listed on your verification form, which can be accessed online 3 weeks prior to the exam. You must attend your assigned session.