Management of Ocular Disease

Module code: OPT6019-D

Module Aims


To stimulate knowledge and understanding of the epidemiology, clinical features and associated pathophysiology of abnormal ocular and systemic conditions encountered in general optometric practice. To enable students to appreciate the role of the optometrist in the detection, provisional diagnosis, management and treatment of patients with disorders affecting the eye, periocular structures and visual system. To enable students to appreciate the role of the optometrist in the management of patients with sight impairment or severe sight impairment and its associated conditions.

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