CLE 741: Advanced Ophthalmology

Course Description

This 4-week course gives students a deep dive into the field of Ophthalmology. This includes a deeper understanding of the structure and function of the human eye including both common and uncommon disease states. Students will be instructed on how to use tools for diagnosing common diseases. After diagnosis, students will create and propose a treatment plan, including possible referrals, to their preceptor. No graduate credit. 4 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Restricted to students who have completed the Family Medicine and Surgery Clerkships in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine.