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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Deanery of Clinical Sciences : Primary Care Ophthalmology

Postgraduate Course: Advanced Acute Eye Disease and Vision Loss (PCOP11011)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeOnline Distance Learning AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryAdvanced understanding of acute eye disease and visual loss.
Course description On completion of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding and detailed knowledge of:

1) Development and execution of a management plan with appropriate follow-up.
2) Management of acute conditions on post-operative patients.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2018/19, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 100 ( Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 98 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 50 %, Coursework 50 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Written exam 50%, coursework 50%

Discussion Boards 25%, Written Exam 50%, Reflective e-Learning Portfolio 25%
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding and detailed knowledge of: 1) Development and execution of a management plan with appropriate follow-up. 2) Management of acute conditions on post-operative patients.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserProf Baljean Dhillon
Tel: (0131 6)50 9240
Email: Baljean.Dhillon@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Sarah Jones
Tel: (0131) 651 4932
Email: sarah.jones@ed.ac.uk
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