| 1 | Tue | May 15 | Review of Geometrical Optics |
| 2 | Thu | May 17 | Introduction to ZEMAX |
| 3 | Tue | May 22 | continue review and intro to ZEMAX |
| 4 | Thu | May 24 | General raytrace, landscape and doublet design in ZEMAX |
| 5 | Tue | May 29 | General raytrace |
| 6 | Thu | May 31 | OPD, Differential raytrace |
| 7 | Tue | June 5 | Fitting polynomials to OPD fans |
| 8 | Thu | June 7 | Spherical aberration and orthogonal polynomials |
| 9 | Tue | June 12 | Coddington Equations and off-axis aberrations |
| 10 | Thu | June 14 | Triplet Lens |
| 11 | Tue | June 16 | Energy distribution, point spread function |
| 12 | Thu | June 19 | Design work |
| 13 | Tue | June 21 | Telephoto/Wide-angle lens |
| 14 | Thu | June 26 | Resolution limits, bar targets, MTF |
| 15 | Tue | June 28 | spurious resolution, geometrical OTF |
| 16 | Thu | July 3 | Double-Gauss lens |
| 17 | Tue | July 5 | Two-mirror telescopes |
| 18 | Thu | July 10 | Eye-pieces |
| 19 | Tue | July 12 | Anamorphic systems |
| 20 | Thu | July 17 | Tilted/Decentered Systems |
| 21 | Tue | July 19 | Prisms |
| 22 | Thu | July 24 | |
| 23 | Tue | July 31 | |
| 24 | Thu | JAug 2 |
Maintained by John Loomis, last updated 17 May 2012