AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The teaching aims to provide basic knowledge about the sensory aspect of visual function that set of sensory, cognitive and oculomotor structures.

The stages of visual function and associated pathologies will be described.

TEACHING METHODS

The teaching includes lectures and theoretical-practical classes for a total of 20 hours

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Visual function:

- Visual acuity

- Visual field

- Contrast sensitivity

- Color recognition

- Stereopsis

- Adaptive capacity

- Resistance to glare

- Motion perception

Ophthalmologic pathology and visual function

Assessment of the strabismic patient

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Oftalmologia e qualità della visione

Oftalmologia Clinica

Oftalmologia pediatrica e strabismo

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MARIA MUSOLINO (President)

CARLO TRAVERSO

ALDO VAGGE

MICHELE IESTER (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

LESSONS

LESSONS START

October

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral

Registration for the exam is required from the website: https://servizionline.unige.it/studenti/esami/

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The exam covers the topics covered in the lectures.
It is also intended to assess the ability to explore in depth and the use of appropriate terminology.
Exposition of what has been learned will be evaluated.

Exam schedule