PCL in General Medicine at Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), PCL in General Medicine Colleges in Nepal

PCL In General Medicine

Affiliated to: Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT)

About Course

Course Title : PCL In General Medicine
Category/Level : Diploma
Course Duration (months) : 36 months
Cost Range (NPR) : NA
Affiliated to : Council For Technical Education And Vocational Training (CTEVT)

Course Description:

Middle level health care providers are the backbone of the government health care delivery system. Indeed, health assistants are the junior and all round physicians. They serve as medical, surgical, gynecological, obstetrics, pediatrics and other health care consultants. They are also the foundation for public health programs. The course is designed especially for fulfillment of lower level physicians in Nepal.

Syllabus

1st Year Curriculum

S.No.	Name Of Subject	Theory Hours	Practical Hours	Assesment Marks		Total
				Theory	Practical
1	English	120 hrs	-	100	-	100
2	Nepali	120 hrs	-	100	-	100
3	Social Studies	80 hrs	-	50	-	50
4	Anatomy and Physiology	120 hrs	60 hrs	64	36	100
5	Botany	120 hrs	60 hrs	64	36	100
6	Zoology	120 hrs	60 hrs	64	36	100
7	Chemistry	120 hrs	60 hrs	64	36	100
8	Physics	120 hrs	60 hrs	64	36	100
9	Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Skills	120 hrs	60 hrs	64	36	100
					Total	850

2nd Year Curriculum

S.No.	Name Of Subject	Theory Hours	Practical Hours	Assesment Marks		Total
				Theory	Practical
1	Medicine I	120 hrs	80 hrs	50	50	100
2	Surgery I	120 hrs	80 hrs	50	50	100
3	Clinical Pathology	60 hrs	40 hrs	50	50	100
4	Pharmacy and Pharmacology	80 hrs	80 hrs	50	50	100
5	OB/GYN	90 hrs	30 hrs	50	50	100
6	Enviromental Health	90 hrs	30 hrs	50	50	100
7	Health Education	70 hrs	30 hrs	50	50	100
8	PHC/Family Health	100 hrs	80 hrs	50	50	100
9	Epidemiology and Communicable Disease	60 hrs	30 hrs	50	50	100
10	Basic Medical Procedure/First Aid	50 hrs	80 hrs	50	50	100
					Total	1000

3rd Year Curriculum

S.No.	Name Of Subject	Theory Hours	Practical Hours	Assesment Marks		Total
				Theory	Practical
1	Medicine II	120 hrs	130 hrs	50	50	100
2	Surgery II	120 hrs	130 hrs	50	50	100
3	Health Management	110 hrs	30 hrs	50	50	100
4	Comprehensive Clinical Practice	-	576 hrs	-	100	100
5	Comprehensive Coummunity Field Practice	-	576 hrs	-	100	100
					Total	500