Ophthalmology

Course Information

Duration: 36 Weeks

Time 1 hour/week

MEDSCI code: OPH101

Location: Virtual, Live

Course Fee: Free With Membership / or $199 per semester (Non-member)

Start Date: Course Schedule Below

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Student Age Eligibility: 10 - 17 years

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Why Medical Science Institute

Study Ophthalmology with MSI

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of ophthalmology, emphasizing the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the eye. Students will gain an understanding of the visual system, common ophthalmic conditions, and the principles of eye care and treatment. Through interactive virtual labs, case studies, and practical applications, students will build a solid foundation in ophthalmology, preparing them for advanced studies in medical and health sciences

Understand the anatomy and physiology of the eye
Identify and describe common ophthalmic conditions
Explain the principles of ophthalmic diagnosis and treatment
Develop proficiency in using ophthalmic terminology
Apply ophthalmic knowledge to clinical scenarios

Available Start Dates & Times

* ALL COURSES ARE 1 HOUR LONG AND FOLLOW EASTERN TIME

Course Details

This Class is a Virtual Live Class

Modules

The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These modules may be subject to change as the course is delivered and/or reviewed.

Semester 1

Weeks 1 - 12: Introduction to Ophthalmology

Topics: Overview of ophthalmology, medical terminology, eye anatomy, ocular physiology, presbyopia, treatment options.

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Semester 2

Weeks 1 - 12: Retinal Disorders

Topics: Retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, keratitis, conjunctivitis, strabismus, congenital eye disorders, visual field defects, cranial nerve palsies.

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Semester 3

Weeks 1 - 12: Ocular Trauma

Topics: Eye injuries, emergency management, surgical interventions, eye tumors, retinoblastoma, uveitis, scleritis, episcleritis, preventive measures.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Describe the anatomy and functions of the visual system
Explain common ophthalmic conditions and their management
Analyze the interrelationships among different ophthalmic conditions.
Apply knowledge to diagnose and understand common ophthalmic medical conditions.
Demonstrate proficiency in ophthalmic terminology.

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Highlights

Comprehensive Understanding:

Detailed study for foundational learning and development in medical science.

Interactive Learning:

Virtual labs, simulations, and real-world case studies.

Expert Instruction:

Live teaching from experienced professionals in the field.

Career Preparation:

Foundation for advanced studies and careers in medical science.

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