COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EYE DISEASES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VCR 5027 EYE DISEASES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Veterinary Surgery

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KADRI KULUALP

Offered to

Veterinary Surgery

Course Objective

It is aimed to teach detailed information about the anatomy of the eye, eye diseases in animals, their causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows and applies the systematic examination of the eye.
2   Recognize and diagnose eye diseases.
3   Know and apply the treatment options of eye diseases.
4   Creates information and solution proposals on the subject.
5   Identify and use the resources that will increase professional knowledge related to the subject.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Anatomy of the eye
2 Anatomy of the accessory organs of the eye
3 Systematic examination of the eye (ophthalmascopy)
4 Systematic examination of the eye (schirmer test, tonometry, flouroscein staining)
5 Systematic examination of the eye (reflex examinations)
6 Ophthalmologic drugs
7 Diseases of the eyelid
8 Midterm
9 Diseases of the lacrimal system
10 Diseases of the conjunctiva
11 Diseases of the cornea
12 Diseases of the tractus uvealis
13 Diseases of the lens
14 Glaukom
15 Neuro-ophthalmology
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Akın, F., Samsar, E. (2000). Göz Hastalıkları Malatya; Medipress.
2. Slatter, D. (1998). Textbook of Small Animal Surgery. Philedelphia: W.B. Saunders Company.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture with visual content,
Case and problem-based teaching and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Case studies, problem-based solutions, homework, and presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kadri.kulualp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10:00-12:00 between

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 11 11
Preparation for final exam 1 11 11
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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