Information Package / Course Catalogue
Eye Diseases
Course Code: VCR521
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is the structure of the eye, systematic approach to eye diseases, teach methods of diagnosis and treatment.

Course Content

The anatomy of the eye, eye examination, diagnosis of specific eye disease and treatment.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Murat SARIERLER
Learning Outcomes
1.Can make a systemic examination of the eye
2.Can make differential diagnosis of eye diseases
3.Can do medical and surgical treatment of eye diseases
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Akın, F., Samsar, E. (2000). Göz Hastalıkları Malatya; Medipress
2.2. Slatter, D. (1998). Textbook of Small Animal Surgery. Philedelphia: W.B. Saunders Company.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Anatomy of the bulbus oculi
Week 2 - Theoretical
Attachment organs anatomy
Week 3 - Theoretical
Systematic examination of the eye (ophthalmascopy)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Systematic examination of the eye (Schirmer test, tonometry, flouroscein staining)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Systematic eye examination (examination reflex)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Overview of ophthalmic drugs
Week 7 - Theoretical
Eyelid disorders
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm, Lacrimal system diseases
Week 9 - Theoretical
Conjunctival diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Corneal diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
Uveal tract diseases
Week 12 - Theoretical
Lens diseases
Week 13 - Theoretical
Glaucoma
Week 14 - Theoretical
Neuro-ophthalmology
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Seminar1022
Individual Work140114
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
5
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
1
4
2
1
1
3
1
3
1
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
1
4
2
1
1
3
1
3
1
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026