OPH 113 Introduction to Diseases of the Eye

This course introduces common external and internal diseases of the eye and orbital region. Topics include common patient complaints, ocular emergencies, triage procedures and common ocular conditions and disorders. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify most common ocular diseases and determine appropriate emergency management of acute ocular problems.

Credits

2

Class:

2

Lab:

0

Prerequisite

OPH 150, OPH 151

Distribution

Ophthalmic Medical Personnel

Offered

(S)