Postgraduate Course: Advanced Glaucoma (PCOP11009)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Online Distance Learning |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | Advanced understanding of Glaucoma. |
| Course description |
On completion of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding and detailed knowledge of:
1) Making a diagnosis, initiating treatment and early referral.
2) Managing glaucoma suspects and post-operative patients in the community.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2024/25, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
98 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| 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) Making a diagnosis, initiating treatment and early referral. 2) Managing glaucoma suspects and post-operative patients in the community.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Heather Ellis
Tel: (0131)536 2033
Email: Heather.Ellis@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Kim Pilgerstorfer
Tel:
Email: kim.pilgerstorfer@ed.ac.uk |
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