ONE-MINUTE OPHTHALMOLOGY

About this Course

One-Minute Ophthalmology (previously known as 'Opththalmology for Undergraduates') is designed to promote online learning in ophthalmology. This basic ophthalmology course is targeted to beginners studying ophthalmology particularly medical and optometry students. Basic eye conditions are presented in short videography or infographic of one-minute duration with the hope that students can grasp the key points of the topic in a short time. All the materials are presented in a fun and interactive way. We hope this One-minute Ophthalmology provides a fun platform in ophthalmology online learning. Happy Learning! - One-Minute Ophthalmology team.

Course Learning Outcomes

There is no course learning outcomes (CLO) yet available in this course.

Course Syllabus

+ Course Syllabus

1) Module 1: Fundamental in Ophthalmology
1. Ocular anatomy and physiology
2. History taking in ophthalmology
3. Basic ocular examination

2) Module 2: Acute Visual Loss
1. Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
2. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
3. Vitreous Haemorrhage/Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
4. Non-arteritic Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy
5. Retinal Detachment

3) Module 3: Chronic Visual Loss
1. Cataract
2. ARMD
3. Glaucoma

4) Module 4 : Red Eye
1. Conjunctivitis
2. Corneal Ulcer
3. Orbital Cellulitis
4. Chemical injury

5) Paediatric Ophthalmology
1. To understand visual milestone in children
2. To understand what amblyopia and its causes
3. To understand what is strabismus and its differential diagnoses
4. To understand what is leukocoria and how to detect leukocoria

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : Do I have to have some ophthalmology experience prior to joining this course?
A1 : Yes

Q2 : Is there any formal assessment?
A2 : Yes. There are 2 assessment components. 1) 4 continuous assessments correspond to 4 modules. We encourage you to take this assessment at the end of study module. 2) Final assessment at the completion of the whole course

Q3 : How can I ask further questions for certain topics?
A3 : You are welcome to email us at [email protected]