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CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY ROTATION

SURGSCI 741
Course Description

Provides experience in ocular examination, problem solving skills, and formulation of diagnostic and therapeutic plans for animals presenting with eye disease. Ocular examination as part of the complete physical examination and ocular manifestations of systemic diseases are emphasized.

Prerequisites

Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with fourth year standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
2.18

-12.5% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.4% from Historical

A Rate
54.55%

-12.5% from Historical

Class Size
33

18.68% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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