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OAT (Optometry Admission Test) Syllabus

Standardized exam required for admission to schools and colleges of optometry. The full OAT (Optometry Admission Test) syllabus: 6 subjects, 28 chapters, 100 topics and 234 sub-topics, with 372 flashcards written against it.

6Subjects
28Chapters
100Topics
234Sub-topics
372Flashcards

OAT (Optometry Admission Test) subjects

OAT (Optometry Admission Test) has 6 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.

Biology

5 chapters · 23 topics · 60 sub-topics · 79 flashcards

  1. Cell and Molecular Biology · 5 topics
  2. Genetics · 4 topics
  3. Cellular Processes and the Cell Cycle · 4 topics
  4. Human Anatomy and Physiology · 5 topics
  5. Diversity of Life and Evolution · 5 topics

General Chemistry

6 chapters · 21 topics · 47 sub-topics · 65 flashcards

  1. Atomic and Molecular Structure · 3 topics
  2. Stoichiometry and Reactions · 4 topics
  3. States of Matter and Solutions · 4 topics
  4. Thermodynamics and Kinetics · 3 topics
  5. Equilibrium and Acid-Base Chemistry · 4 topics
  6. Electrochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry · 3 topics

Organic Chemistry

5 chapters · 17 topics · 37 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Structure, Bonding, and Nomenclature · 3 topics
  2. Stereochemistry · 3 topics
  3. Reaction Mechanisms · 4 topics
  4. Reactions of Functional Groups · 4 topics
  5. Spectroscopy and Lab Techniques · 3 topics

Reading Comprehension

3 chapters · 9 topics · 19 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Comprehension Strategies · 3 topics
  2. Analysis and Interpretation · 3 topics
  3. Scientific Passage Skills · 3 topics

Physics

5 chapters · 17 topics · 40 sub-topics · 59 flashcards

  1. Mechanics: Kinematics and Dynamics · 3 topics
  2. Energy, Work, and Momentum · 3 topics
  3. Fluids, Thermodynamics, and Waves · 4 topics
  4. Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics · 4 topics
  5. Units and Modern Physics · 3 topics

Quantitative Reasoning

4 chapters · 13 topics · 31 sub-topics · 67 flashcards

  1. Algebra and Numerical Skills · 4 topics
  2. Geometry and Trigonometry · 3 topics
  3. Data Analysis, Probability, and Statistics · 3 topics
  4. Applied and Word Problems · 3 topics

OAT (Optometry Admission Test) flashcards

372 question-and-answer cards across 6 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.

OAT (Optometry Admission Test) syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the OAT (Optometry Admission Test) syllabus?

OAT (Optometry Admission Test) covers 6 subjects: Biology, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Reading Comprehension, Physics and Quantitative Reasoning.

How many chapters and topics are in the OAT (Optometry Admission Test) syllabus?

28 chapters and 100 topics, broken down further into 234 sub-topics, across 6 subjects. Biology is the largest subject, with 23 topics in 5 chapters.

Are there OAT (Optometry Admission Test) flashcards?

Yes — 372 question-and-answer flashcards in 6 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.

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