COURSE OFFERED
Study of Community Medicine & Public Health will start in 1st year of 1st phase with 5 hours of Integrated teaching on Behavioral Science and Health Communication. In 3rd phase the comprehensive course will continue for 1 year with 110 hours of lectures, 155 hours of tutorials and 30 days of COME (Community Based Medical Education). The course will be evaluated by 3rd Professional Examination.
DEPARTMENTAL OBJECTIVES
General objective:
To produce medical graduates to meet community health needs and demands of the country.
Specific objectives:
At the end of the course, the students would be able to:
● provide comprehensive health care to the people
● deliver primary health care and essential services package (ESP)
● conduct epidemiological studies on common health problems
● organize health education sessions in the community / OPD
● provide health care with efficient communication skill to the community
● work as a member of the local health team
● co-ordinate with national and international health organizations and different national health programs