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

Postgraduate Course: eTriage and Refinement of Referral Criteria (PCOP11006)

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
SummaryBasic understanding of eye disease triage processes and decision making regarding.
Course description On completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1) Demonstrate understanding of the various eye disease characteristics and referral prioritisation.
2) Appreciate the restrictions imposed by data protection legislation.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2020/21, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Course Start Date 11/01/2021
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%

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: 1) Demonstrate understanding of the various eye disease characteristics and referral prioritisation. 2) Appreciate the restrictions imposed by data protection legislation.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Heather Ellis
Tel: (0131)536 2033
Email: Heather.Ellis@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Karen Muir
Tel: (0131) 536 2041
Email: Karen.Muir@ed.ac.uk
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