College/Institution:  CHS

Department/School/Center:  School of Medicine

Program title: B.Sc. in Anesthesia

Program duration (in years):  Four for regular

Study Language: English

Credits and the equivalent ECTS:     ECTS – 250

Mode of delivery: Regular

Program Objectives:

General Objective – to produce graduates who will provide the full scope of anesthesia practice (as defined by the profession) with good knowledge, clinical skills and critical thinking capabilities

Specific Objectives

• Enable students administer general anesthesia to all ages and categories of patients for a variety of surgical and medically related procedures;
• Enable students use a broad variety of techniques, anesthetic agents, adjunctive drugs and equipment in providing anesthesia care;
• Enable them acquire the necessary knowledge and skill in the management of cardiopulmonary resuscitation including neonatal resuscitation;
• Enable them understand and apply the principles of acute and chronic pain management;
• Train students to recognize and take appropriate actions with reference to complications that occur during anesthetic;
• Train students to be able to position or supervise positioning of patients to ensure optimal physiologic function and patient safety;
• Train students to be able to prevent, identify and manage anesthesia hazards, injuries, pollutions and explosions;
• Train students to make them capable of serving as resource persons for airway and ventilator management of patients;
• Train students to function effectively as members of the clinical health team and appreciate the role of other health care professionals;
• Train students to be able to organize anesthetic care and resuscitative setups wherever needed.

Admission requirements – completing preparatory and scoring the cut point for higher education as determined by the MoE.

Graduation requirement – successful completion of a four year training program with:

• A minimum CGPA and MGPA of 2.00;
• Present approved and signed log/performance book with a minimum of 200 major general anesthesia procedures with tracheal intubations;
• Complete a total of 250 ECTS course work;
• Attend 15 pediatrics &/or neonatal anesthesia;
• Attend 15 cesarean sections;
• Handle 15 emergency cases;
• Present approved and signed minimum of 50 regional blocked (caudal, epidural, spinal, plexuses, & biers block etc.);
• The student must produce thesis/senior paper;
• Student must pass Final Year Comprehensive Exam;
  • Internal exam 60% (written -15%, oral & practical – 15% & Progressive assessment – 30% and
  • External examination 40% (practical & oral);
  • This is non-credited.
  • If a student can’t pass the exam he/she will be delayed for 4-6 months and re- examined.
  • Examined by group of different professionals (anesthesiologist surgeons, gyn/obs).

 

 

Module 1: General English Skill

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Communicative English skills	Enla-M1013	Enla1011	3	5
	Basic writing skills		Enla1012	3	5
			Total	6	10

 

Module2: Information Technology & Computer Application

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Computer Application In Health	Itca-M2021	Comp2021	2	3
			Total	2	3

 

Module 3: Civics and Ethics

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Civics and Ethics	CESt-M1023	CESt1023	3	5
			Total	3	5

 

Module 4: Medical Psychology

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Introduction to Medical Psychology	Psyc-M 2041	Psyc2041	2	3
			Total	2	3

 

Module 5: Sociology

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Introduction to Sociology	Soci-M 2051	Soci2051	2	3
			Total	2	3

 

Module 6: Biomedical Sciences

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Human Anatomy I	Biom-M 2062	Anat2061	3	5
	Human Anatomy II		Anat2062	3	5
	Human Physiology I		Phys2063	3	5
	Human Physiology II		Phys2064	3	5
	Biochemistry		Bioc2065	3	5
			Total	15	25

 

Module 7: Biomedical Sciences II

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Medical Microbiology	Biom-M2072	Mibi2071	2	3
	Medical Parasitology & Immunology		Pari2072	2	3
	Pathophysiology		Path2073	3	5
	General Pharmacology		Phar2074	4	7
			Total	11	18

 

Module 8: Public Health I

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Health System Management	Pubh-M 3082	Comh3081	2	3
	Human Nutrition		Comh3082	1	2
	Communicable Disease		Comh3083	1	2
	Health Education		Comh3084	1	2
			Total	5	9

 

Module 9: Basic Clinical Skills

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTS
	Introduction to nursing art	Bcsk-M3092	Nurs3091	2	3
	Clinical lab method		MLsc3092	1	2
	Physical diagnosis		Imed3093	1	2
	Radiologic Image Interpretation		Raii-M3112	1	2
			Total	5	9
Module 10: Clinical Module-1 S.No Course Name Module Code Course Number Credit Hour ECTS Internal Medicine Clin-M 3102   Imed3101 6 10 Module 11: Clinical Module-2 S.No Course Name Module Code Course Number Credit Hour ECTs 1 General surgery Clin-M 3103 Surg3102 6 10   Module 12: Clinical Module-3 S.No Course Name Module Code Course Number Credit Hour ECTs 1. Obstetrics & Gynecology Clin-M 3104 Obgy3103 6 10   Module 13: Clinical Module-4 S.No Course Name Module Code Course Number Credit Hour ECTS 1. Pediatrics Clin-M 3105 Pedi3104 6 10

 

Module 14: Introduction to Principles of Anesthesia

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Introduction to Anesthesia & Operating Room Technique (ORT)	Ipan-M 4123	Anst4121	3	5
	Airway Management		Anst4122	2	3
	Anesthesia Practice I		Anst4123	4	7
	Fluid, Electrolyte & Blood Transfusion		Anst4124	1	2
	Professional Ethics & Anesthesia Hazards		Anst4125	1	2
	Monitoring in Anesthesia		Anst4126	2	3
	Pharmacology For Anesthetists		Anst4127	3	5
			Total	16	27

 

Module 15: Anesthesia Management I

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
1.	Anesthesia Practice II	Anma-M 4133	Anst4131	7	12
2.	Regional anesthesia		Anst4132	3	5
3.	Anesthesia for abdominal & Genitourinary surgery		Anst4133	2	3
4.	Anesthesia for obstetric & Gynecological surgery		Anst4134	2	3
5.	Anesthesia for pediatrics & neonates		Anst4135	2	3
6.	Psychiatry for anesthetist		Psyc4136	1	2
			Total	17	28

 

Module 16: Public Health II

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Epidemiology	Pubh-M 4142	Comh4141	2	3
	Biostatistics		Comh4142	3	5
	Research Methodology		Comh4143	2	3
			Total	7	11

 

Module 17: Research Project

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
	Research	Repr-M 5153	Anst5151	3	5
			Total	3	5

Module 18: Anesthesia Management II

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
1.	Anesthesia practice III	Anma-M5193	Anst5191	8	13

 

Module 19: Anesthesia Management III

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
1.	Anesthesia For ENT, Ophthalmic & Day Case Surgery	Anma-M5163	Anst5162	3	5
2.	Anesthesia For Multiple Trauma & Shocked Patient (First Aid )		Anst5163	3	5
3.	Anesthesia & Co-Existing Disease		Anst5164	3	5
4.	Anesthesia for Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery		Anst5165	2	3
		Total		19	18

 

Module 20: Anesthesia Management IV

S.No	Course Name	Module Code	Course Number	Credit Hour	ECTs
1.	Anesthesia Practice IV	Anma-M 5173	Anst5171	8	13
2.	ICU and Pain Management		Anst5172	2	3
3.	ICU Practice		Anst5173	1	2
4	Anesthesia for Neuro-Surgery, Psychiatric & Geriatric Patient		Anst5174	3	5
			14	Total	23