Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Research in Ophthalmology and VS
OPTH 40000 | 50 Units
- Elective Type: Non-Clinical
- Primary Instructor: Ophthalmology Faculty
- Contact: Toni Taylor | (773) 702-1864 | ttaylor4@bsd.uchicago.edu
- Included in Lottery: No
- Last Reviewed: March 26, 2008
Overview
This course is offered to First, Second, Third and Fourth year medical students who are interested in the opportunity to participate in laboratory and clinical research studies.
Objectives
Provide students with a basic understanding of design and development of ophthalmology and visual science research. By the end of the elective, the study should be able to design simple eye research protocols.
Evaluation
The student will be evaluated on their ability to design simple research protocols.
Offered:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Schedule Notes
Arranged with instructor. Final registration and determination of credits for this course is dependent upon the submission and approval of the Preceptorship/Independent Study Proposal Form (PDF). Until that time, you will not be formally registered nor able to obtain credit.
Course Limitations and Prerequisites
Maximum Students Enrolled: VAR
- Eligibility:
- First & Second year
- Third & Fourth year
- Prerequisites:
- Consent of Instructor