Is there an alternative to master classes? An Ocular Physiology experience as part of an Optics and Optometry degree course
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Problem-based learning, PBL, assessmentAbstract
In this article we explain how, by applying problem-based learning methods and continuous assessment to first-year optics degree students studying ocular physiology, an improvement in their overall final marks has been achieved.
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