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Glaucoma and Retinal Disease (OPTO90016) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Literature review documenting the pathophysiology of glaucoma or a relevant retinal disease

  • 2,000 words
Week 515%

Equipment assignment. Discussing the clinical value of a piece of diagnostic equipment

  • 1,000 words
Week 915%

Case report detailing the evidence in establishing a diagnosis of a relevant posterior ocular disease (not diabetes, OAG or ARMD), due at the start of the examination period

  • 2,000 words
During the examination period25%

Case report detailing the evidence in establishing a diagnosis and developing a management pathway for a posterior ocular disease, due at the end of the examination period

  • 2,500-3,000 words
During the examination period35%

Online Contribution (based on the quantity and quality of online contributions and the level of interaction)

Hurdle requirement: Satisfactory online contribution (participate in greater than 50% of online activities).		Throughout the teaching period10%

Last updated: 8 November 2024