1. Identify key ocular anatomy and physiology including the layers of the eyeball, the visual pathway and the mechanism of accommodation. 2. Recognize the common signs and symptoms of common ophthalmologic conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration. 3. Compare and contrast diagnoses and treatments of the various types of ophthalmic emergencies. 4. Recommend appropriate management strategies for a range of ophthalmologic diseases based on presenting symptoms and patient history. 5. Distinguish differences between active and passive patient follow-up plans for long-term management of chronic conditions.