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Ocular Disease 3B - OPTM3231
Optometry school

 
Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Optometry and Vision Science
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.optom.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: OPTM3131; Corequisite: OPTM3211
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Objectives: To introduce students to the diagnosis and optometric management of diseases of the posterior eye and visual system.

Brief Curriculum: Diseases of the uvea, retina, optic nerve, pupils, cranial nerves and visual pathway. Glaucoma, diplopia and the effects of systemic disease are also discussed; Case analysis.

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