COURSE SYLLABUS

EYE DISEASES

1	Course Title:	EYE DISEASES
2	Course Code:	VET5207
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	5
6	Semester:	9
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	-
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. NİHAL YAŞAR GÜL SATAR
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Email: ngul@uludag.edu.tr Adres: Uludağ Ünv. Veteriner Fak. Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Bursa Tel: 0 224 2940839
18	Website:	http://www.veteriner.uludag.edu.tr
19	Objective of the Course:	To illuminate the veterinarian about eye diseases that encountered in all animal species and to gain the ability of solve the problems.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Provides experience about diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.

Learning Outcomes:

1	To remember clinically the eye anatomy in all animal species. ;
2	To apply clinical eye examination methods in detail.;
3	To approach the diagnosis in the congenital and acquired eye diseases with eye exam.;
4	To list the diagnosis and differential diagnosis.;
5	To explain the alternatives of medical and operative therapy in eye diseases. ;
6	To compare the different operative techniques and the results obtained. ;
7	To apply the operations that can be done on practitioner’s level in clinical conditions. ;
8	To struggle with infectious eye diseases. ;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The presentation of course content and introduction of specific diseases of the eye.
2	The detailed anatomy of eye and physiology of vision in all animal species. Refraction abnormalities in animals. External examination methods of the eyes. Special examination techniques: Schirmer tear test, ophthalmic dyes, measurement of intraocular pressure, paracentesis of anterior camara. ultrasonography of the eyes.
3	Internal examination methods of the eyes. The drugs and eye dressings used in eye diseases. Wound of the eyelids, blepharitis. The function abnormalities of the eyelid (blepharospasm, lagophtalmus). Stick to the eyelids (Atresia palpebrarum, Blepharophimosis, Ankyloblepharon, Symblepharon).
4	Aetiology, diagnosis and treatments of Trichiasis, Distichiasis, Entropium Ectropium. Diseases of palpebra tertia: Eversion palpebra tertia, hypertrophy of glandula palpebra tertia superficialis, conjunctivitis follicularis.
5	Diseases of the conjunctiva: Wounds and inflammation of conjunctiva. Conjunctivitis catarrhalis, conjunctivitis prulenta, conjunctivitis sicca, parenchymatous conjunctivitis, conjunctivitis diphterica, conjunctivitis granulosa, conjunctivitis parazitaria.
6	Diseases of the cornea: superficial, deep and perforate wounds of cornea. Keratitis; keratitis superficialis, parenchymatous keratitis, keratitis spf. pigmentosa, keratitis prulenta, keratitis punctata, keratitis spf. chronica, keratitis posterior. Corneal ulceration. Corneal discoloration.
7	Descematocele, iris staphyloma, corneal staphyloma. keratokonus, keratoglobus, xerosis cornea, cyst dermoid. Diseases of the anterior camera: anterior and posterior synechia. Hypopyon ve hypohaema. Perforate wounds of anterior camera and treatment options.
8	Diseases of the lens: subluxation and luxation of lens to anterior and posterior camara. Cataract types and treatment options.
9	Diseases of the corpus vitreum: Pathological reactions related to corpus vitreum. Abnormalities and heamorrhagia of corpus vitreum.
10	Diseases of the iris and choroidea, iriditis, uveitis, aetiology of uveitis in dogs, uveitis in cats, systemic diseases.
11	Glaucoma, breeds that are predisposed to glaucoma in dogs and cats, aetiopathogenesis, examination methods in diagnosis of glaucoma, medical and operative treatment options.
12	Diseases of the retina: retinopathies, retinal degenerations, retinitis, retinal detachments, retinal haemorrhage, amaurosis and its aetiolgy.
13	Orbital disesases. Hidrophtalmus, endophtalmitis, panophtalmitis. Exophtalmus, Strabismus, Nystagmus.
14	Eye operations, eyelid operations, entropion and ectropion operations, operations in palpebra tertia. Surgical manuplations in corneal wounds, cataract operation, eye tumour operations.

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. Akın,F., Samsar, E.(2001): Göz Hastalıkları. Ankara. 2. Gelatt, K. (2005): Essentials of Veterinary Ophthalmology; Blackwell Publishing. 3. Crispin, S. (2005): Notes on Veterinary Ophthalmology. Blackwell Publishing. 4. Gelatt, K. (2007): Veterinary Ophthalmology. Blackwell Publishing. 5. M. Boeve, F. Stades, W. Neumann, B. Spiess and M. Wyman (2007): Ophthalmology for the Veterinary Practitioner. Blackwell Publishing.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	30
Quiz	1	10
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	students will be evaluated by a written exam.
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	1	14
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	1	14
Homeworks, Performances	0	30	30
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	14	14
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	18	18
Total WorkLoad			90
Total workload/ 30 hr			3
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

	PQ1	PQ2	PQ3	PQ4	PQ5	PQ6	PQ7	PQ8	PQ9	PQ10	PQ11	PQ12
LO1	5	2	5	4	2	2	2	2	4	3	5	1
LO2	5	2	5	5	3	2	2	2	3	3	5	1
LO3	5	2	5	5	5	2	2	3	4	3	5	3
LO4	5	2	5	5	4	2	2	2	5	3	5	3
LO5	5	2	5	5	5	2	2	1	5	5	5	2
LO6	5	1	4	5	5	2	2	2	5	4	5	2
LO7	5	2	5	5	5	2	2	1	5	5	5	2
LO8	5	2	5	5	5	2	2	3	4	3	5	3

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High