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Programme Details

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Programme Overview

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology is a branch of allied health sciences which is concerned with clinical laboratory testing to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. This program provides students with in-depth knowledge of the equipment, diagnostic principles, techniques, and interpretations in Medical laboratory field. Professionals working in medical laboratories have a wide range of setting options. ; in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, public health facilities, and commercial laboratories. Research and communication abilities are highly prized in these fields. As the volume of laboratory tests rises due to population expansion and the invention of new test types, employment of clinical laboratory professionals is anticipated to expand.

Programme Educational Outcomes

To integrate into higher educational degrees and careers in various educational sectors, as well as employment opportunities in private and government hospitals, diagnostic centres, nursing homes, and research organizations along with entrepreneurial pursuits in multi-disciplinary allied areas.
Competent to exploit domain-based knowledge, skills and resources to establish, execute, review and evaluate laboratory procedures and policies to accurately perform in all areas of the medical laboratory science.
To Establish professional leadership qualities, interpersonal skills, and ethical attitude when interacting with patients, lab personnel and other health care professionals.

Programme Outcomes

Acquire knowledge on course subjects like Pathology (Haematology, Blood Banking, Clinical Pathology, and Histopathology & Cytology) Microbiology (Bacteriology, Mycology, Immunology, Parasitology) Biochemistry in Medical Laboratory Technology fundamentals and various Medical Laboratory investigative procedures to the solution of Health problems.
Identify, analyze, formulate and anatomize complex laboratory problems reaching substantiated conclusions using Pathology (Haematology, Blood Banking, Clinical Pathology, and Histopathology & Cytology) Microbiology (Bacteriology, Mycology, Immunology, Parasitology) Biochemistry for the diagnosis and research in medical laboratory sciences.
Design solutions for complex laboratory tests to diagnose health problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, and cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
Evaluate and use research-based knowledge, and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
Apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern diagnostic and research tools for better health care research.
Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional medical laboratory practice.
Understand and apply the impact of the medical laboratory professional in the solutions in societal and environmental contexts.
Comply with ethical principles in medical laboratory practice and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the Laboratory practice.

Programme Specific Outcomes

To understand the importance of Medical Laboratory Technology as a component of the healthcare system and the importance of accurate, precise and quality result delivery in Haematology, Biochemistry, Pathology and Microbiology.
To collect samples, analysis of samples and result delivery by both manual techniques as well as by automation.
To perform all the laboratory procedures by maintaining the quality control of the testing system.
To practice a general code of conduct in the laboratory and maintain the confidentiality of the test reports.
To understand the importance of personal safety as well as the safety of others inside the laboratory and report any accident (Major or Minor) to the laboratory in charge.

Curriculum Details

Odd Semester

This is the programme's first semester.

Courses for this semester

ANATOMY I

Course Overview

This course will introduce the students to a comprehensive concept about the structure and components of the human body.

Course Outcomes

Develop knowledge to understand the normal position, functional, and cross-sectional anatomy of various structures of the body.
Develop knowledge to differentiate between different types of tissue, muscle, and their structural differences.
Develop knowledge on comprehensive knowledge of the different components and the gross anatomical structure of the respiratory system.

HDPC I

Course Overview

The study of HDPC is aimed at imparting knowledge in providing patient care, meeting the highest standard of professional level of quality and efficiency prevailing in the society.

Course Outcomes

Develop insight knowledge about the Basics of the hospital and its objective of providing quality management through continuous evaluation of patient care.
Develop a fundamental knowledge about the objectives of first aid including the preservation of life, relieving of pain, and aiding in the recovery of a patient with special reference to a few common medical conditions.
Develop descriptive knowledge about maintaining a healthy Hospital environment for the overall improvement in the physical and psychosocial quality of life of a patient. The student should also be aware of the importance of personal hygiene after the completion of this course.

BASIC ENGLISH

Course Overview

This course will introduce the students to the basics of English grammar and its application. To enhance communication skills through listening and speaking exercises. To learn and understand the importance of pronunciation of words.

Course Outcomes

Acquire skills to improve their speaking and writing skills with the application of grammatical rules.
Enhance their listening and speaking skills to strengthen their vocabulary and use of words.
Introduction to the concept of communication, its importance, and barriers.

PHYSIOLOGY I

Course Overview

The students will understand the concept of how each system function together to keep the body functioning.

Course Outcomes

Develop a comprehensive knowledge of cells, tissue, organs, and organ system and their function.
Develop an insight knowledge about the different blood cells, different types of blood groups, and blood coagulating factors.
Develop a descriptive knowledge of organs of the digestive system and their function in the process of digestion in various parts of the alimentary canal.

BIOCHEMISTRY I

Course Overview

This course will help impart knowledge in the technical aspects of biochemical studies especially focusing on the clinical findings in various body fluids.

Course Outcomes

Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the basics of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
Develop fundamental knowledge of the basic structure of DNA, RNA, etc.
Acquainted with the concept of Ph, buffer, and acid - base balance.

Even Semester

This is the programme's second semester.

Courses for this semester

ANATOMY II (MLT)

Course Overview

The course will help students teach about the General description of pelvic organs, the Structure of the kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, and male and female urethra.

Course Outcomes

Develop a fundamental knowledge of the structural organization of the pelvis and its importance.
Acquire knowledge of the structure of the human excretory system and the structure of a nephron.
Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the structure of the male and female reproductive systems.

PHYSIOLOGY II (MLT)

Course Overview

The course will help students teach about the Structure and hormones of endocrine glands, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal, testes, and ovary. Functions and regulation of secretion of hormones.

Course Outcomes

Develop a comprehensive knowledge of hormones secreted by the endocrine system and their function.
Develop a fundamental knowledge of excretory system and their function.
Develop an insight into knowledge male and female reproductive systems.

BIOCHEMISTRY II (MLT)

Course Overview

This course will help students with the different methods of qualitative analysis of different biochemicals like carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins in different samples. They will have an idea about the energy flow in different metabolic pathways, the synthesis of ATP; and different sources of Vitamins, Minerals, and Trace elements in the human body.

Course Outcomes

Develop insight knowledge on the classification of enzymes, coenzymes, iso-enzymes mechanism of enzyme action and factors affecting enzyme action.
Develop comprehensive knowledge of the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
Acquire knowledge of the function of vitamins and minerals and their role in causing deficiency disease.

HDPC II (MLT)

Course Overview

This course will help students with the concepts and methods of patient care in hospitals.

Course Outcomes

Develop comprehensive knowledge about the common poisonings, signs and symptoms, and their immediate management.
Learn medical ethics and its importance in the fundamental for apprehending the approach to ethical assessment in healthcare.
Develop experiential learning in the immediate management of shock.

PATHOLOGY I & MICROBIOLOGY I

Course Overview

This course will help students with cell injuries, Inflammation and repair, hemodynamic disorders, and introduction to hematology. The students will be introduced to General Microbiology, instruments, sterilization methods, and sample collection methods that are used in Microbiology laboratories.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain general pathology and the basics of microbiology.
Learn and explain about inflammation and cell injury, normal constituents of urine and body fluids, etc.
Learn and explain the various Sterilization and Disinfection methods of laboratory equipment.

ENGLISH II (MLT)

Course Overview

This course will help students to write a good and effective CV, Job, and Complaint letter. The students will be taught how to face an interview.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain modes of communication.
Learn and explain about job application letters, complaint letters, CVs, etc.
Learn and explain interview skills.

ANATOMY II PRACTICAL (MLT)

Course Overview

This course will help students with the General description of pelvic organs, the Structure of the kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, and male and the female urethra.

Course Outcomes

Develop a fundamental knowledge of the structural organization of the pelvis and its importance.
Acquire knowledge of the structure of the human excretory system and the structure of a nephron.
Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the structure of the male and female reproductive systems.

PHYSIOLOGY II PRACTICAL (MLT)

Course Overview

This course will help students with the structure and hormones of endocrine glands, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal, testes, and ovary. Functions and regulation of secretion of hormones.

Course Outcomes

Develop a comprehensive knowledge of hormones secreted by the endocrine system and their function.
Develop a fundamental knowledge of excretory system and their function.
Develop an insight into the knowledge of male and female reproductive systems.

BIOCHEMISTRY II PRACTICAL (MLT)

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn about the definition and classification, the sources and functions of individual vitamins according to solubility.
Learn about the definition, and classification of lipids, proteins, mono & disaccharides, and the mechanism of enzymes.
Learn about Renal and Liver function tests.

Odd Semester

This is the programme's third semester.

Courses for this semester

MICROBIOLOGY II

Course Overview

This course will help students learn techniques of collection of samples, processing, and identification of various pathogens like bacteria using different techniques. The basic knowledge of different diseases caused by various micro-organisms is also imparted. The training is aimed at making the students competent to isolate and identify the causative micro-organisms.

Course Outcomes

Learn to explain the Classification of microbes and different types of microscopy.
Learn to explain Microbial growth and nutrition and study the morphology, pathogenesis, and laboratory diagnosis of pathogens.
Learn to explain Culture media and its classification, Biomedical waste management.

PATHOLOGY II

Course Overview

The training in this subject is imparted to enable the students to carry out routine clinical laboratory investigations (blood, urine, etc.).They should be able to provide technical help for selected sophisticated hematological techniques with adequate knowledge of various principles.

Course Outcomes

Learn to explain the Introduction of Haematology and explain Haemostasis.
Learn to explain Red Blood Cells/ Erythrocytes and White Blood Cells (WBC).
Learn to explain Normocytic Hypochromic anemia and Dimorphic anemia.

BIOCHEMISTRY III

Course Overview

This course will impart basic training of theoretical and practical in the field of Clinical biochemistry. They are taught the technique of collection of clinical samples and their processing. The students will also be given the basic knowledge of chemistry and metabolism of various metabolites which are routinely estimated in different diseases so that a clear understanding of the different tests is obtained, in addition to basic training in safety measures.

Course Outcomes

Learn to explain the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
Learn to explain DNA replication and Protein synthesis.
Learn to explain the Catabolism of heme.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Course Overview

This course will make students aware of our environment in general, Natural Resources, Ecosystems, Environmental Pollution, and Social issues related to the environment, Human Population, and the Environment.

Course Outcomes

Learn to explain food chains, food webs, and ecological pyramids.
Learn to explain mineral resources, forest resources, Water resources, Energy resources, Impact of depletion of resources, and explain disaster management: floods, earthquakes, cyclones, and landslides.
Learn to explain Human Population and the Environment, Biodiversity, and its conservation.

MICROBIOLOGY II PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help students learn the techniques of collection of samples, processing, and identification of various pathogens like bacteria using different techniques. The basic knowledge of different diseases caused by various micro-organisms is also imparted. The training is aimed at making the students competent to isolate and identify the causative micro-organisms.

Course Outcomes

Acquire knowledge regarding the Classification of microbes and different types of microscopy.
Acquire knowledge regarding Microbial growth and nutrition and study the morphology, pathogenesis, and laboratory diagnosis of pathogens.
Learn to explain Culture media and its classification, Biomedical waste management.

PATHOLOGY II PRACTICAL

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn the introduction of Haematology and study haemostasis in detail.
Learn about red Blood Cells/ Erythrocytes and white Blood Cells (WBC).
Learn about normocytic Hypochromic anaemia and Dimorphic anaemia.

BIOCHEMISTRY III PRACTICAL

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn about digestion and absorption of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
Learn about DNA replication.
Learn about protein synthesis.

Even Semester

This is the programme's fourth semester.

Courses for this semester

MICROBIOLOGY III

Course Overview

The candidates undergoing training in medical laboratory technology will learn the techniques of collection of samples, processing, and identification of various pathogens like bacteria using different techniques. The basic knowledge of different diseases caused by various micro-organisms is also imparted. The training is aimed at making the students competent to isolate and identify the causative micro-organisms.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain Medical bacteriology and Medical Parasitology.
Learn and explain about WIDAL, VDRL, ASO, CRP, RIA, RF, and ELISA and explain about Rapid tests for HIV and HBsAg.
Learn and explain Causative agents, transmission methods, prevention and control of hospital-borne infections, and normal Microbial Flora.

PATHOLOGY III

Course Overview

This course will help students be made aware of the composition and methods of estimating different components of urine, body fluids, etc. Students will learn the basic concepts of blood banking & routine clinical investigations included in blood banking & donor screening.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain about the Anatomy of GIT and its infection and the Anatomy of the urinary system, functions of kidneys, formation of urine, and Clinical importance of urine Red Blood Cells/ Erythrocytes.
Learn and explain about the Collection of the specimens.
Learn and explain about Introduction to Medical Parasitology, Blood banking, and Immune-Haematology.

BIOCHEMISTRY IV

Course Overview

This course will help students with the details about the metabolism of minerals, hormones, and vitamins, and water and electrolyte balance. The students will learn basic principles/mechanisms, procedures, and various types of techniques commonly performed in analytical biochemistry.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain about Water and Electrolyte balance and mineral metabolism.
Learn and explain about Hormones and Vitamins.
Learn and explain Modern Techniques in Biochemistry.

BASIC COMPUTER SCIENCE

Course Overview

This course will help students become familiar with the basics of operating a computer.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain about introduction to computer, Input output devices.
Learn and explain about processors and memory.
Learn and explain the introduction of windows and MS Word.

MICROBIOLOGY III PRACTICAL

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn about Medical bacteriology and Medical Parasitology.
Learn WIDAL, VDRL, ASO, CRP, RIA, RF, and ELISA and rapid tests for HIV and HBsAg.
Learn and explain causative agents, transmission methods, prevention and control of hospital-borne infections, and normal Microbial Flora.

PATHOLOGY III PRACTICAL

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn the anatomy of GIT and its infection, the Anatomy of the urinary system, the functions of kidneys, the formation of urine, and the clinical importance of urine Red Blood Cells/ Erythrocytes.
Learn about the collection of the specimens.
Learn and explain about Introduction to Medical Parasitology, Blood banking, and Immune-Haematology.

BIOCHEMISTRY IV PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help students learn the details about the metabolism of minerals, hormones, vitamins, and water and electrolyte balance. The students will learn basic principles/mechanisms, procedures, and various types of techniques commonly performed in analytical biochemistry.

Course Outcomes

Learn about water and electrolyte balance and mineral metabolism.
Learn about hormones and vitamins.
Learn about Modern Techniques in Biochemistry.

BASIC COMPUTER SCIENCE PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help students become familiar with the basics of operating a computer.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain about introduction to computer and Input-output devices.
Learn and explain about processors and memory.
Learn and explain the introduction of windows and MS-Word.

INDUSTRY ORIENTED VIVA (MLT)

Course Overview

This subject will provide overall information for the students regarding their personal information, communication skills, and technical knowledge and it will help students to be prepared to face the upcoming challenges in professional life.

Course Outcomes

Learn to assess their communication.
Learn presentation skills and overall impression.
Learn flexibility in moving the students from strong to week points.

Odd Semester

This is the programme's fifth semester.

Courses for this semester

MICROBIOLOGY IV

Course Overview

This course will help students learn about the introduction, general characteristics, life cycle, and laboratory diagnosis of Helminthology/ Helminthic parasites. The student will also be taught about the introduction, general characteristics, life cycle, and laboratory diagnosis of various medically important Fungi.

Course Outcomes

Learn about parasitology (Helminths: Nematodes, Cestodes & Trematodes) and mycology.
Learn about immunology, immunity, and its types and classification.
Learn about Antibiotic susceptibility testing in bacteriology.

PATHOLOGY IV

Course Overview

This course will help students learn and understand cytological techniques along with cancer biology.

Course Outcomes

Learn about the cells, tissues, outline of methodology, and various types of instruments used in histopathology laboratories such as the definition of microtome, microtome knife, microtome types, and their functions.
Learn about the basic structure of a dye, the production of color, the mechanism of staining, and different types of pigments.
Learn about endogenous pigments. Eg: Haem pigments, Perl’s Prussian blue, and Haemozoin pigments, and explain Immuno histo chemistry (IHC).

BIOCHEMISTRY V

Course Overview

This subject shall give information about all the major clinical enzymology and biomarkers used for diagnosis. The students will also learn the details about radioactivity and various organ function test.

Course Outcomes

Learn about clinical enzymology and biomarkers and also explain about properties of alpha, beta, and gamma Radiation.
Learn about the functions of the liver, the classification of LFT, serum bilirubin, and the classification of jaundice.
Learn about renal function tests and also about gastric function tests.

MICROBIOLOGY IV PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help teach the students about the introduction, general characteristics, life cycle, and laboratory diagnosis of Helminthology/ Helminthic parasites. The student will also be taught about the introduction, general characteristics, life cycle, and laboratory diagnosis of various medically important Fungi.

Course Outcomes

Learn about parasitology (Helminths: nematodes, cestodes & trematodes) and mycology.
Learn about introduction to immunology, immunity, and its types and classification.
Learn about antibiotic susceptibility testing in bacteriology.

PATHOLOGY IV PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help students learn and understand cytological techniques along with cancer biology.

Course Outcomes

Learn about the introduction to Cells, Tissues, an Outline of methodology, and various types of instruments used in histopathology laboratories such as the definition of microtome, Microtome knife, Microtome types, and their functions.
Learn about the basic structure of a dye, the Production of color, the Mechanism of staining, and different types of pigments.
Learn about endogenous pigments. Eg: Haem pigments, Perl’s Prussian blue, Haemozoin pigments, and immunohistochemistry (IHC).

BIOCHEMISTRY V PRACTICAL

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn about clinical enzymology and biomarkers as well as about the introduction, and properties of alpha, beta, and gamma radiations.
Learn about the functions of the liver, the classification of LFT, serum bilirubin, and the classification of jaundice.
Learn about renal function tests and also the about gastric function tests.

Even Semester

This is the programme's sixth semester.

Courses for this semester

MICROBIOLOGY V

Course Overview

This course will help students with the introduction, general characteristics, morphology, pathogenesis, and laboratory diagnosis of various medically important viruses. It will sensitize them to basic infection, prevention & control with knowledge of bio-medical waste management and bacteriological examination of water, milk, food, and air.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain about the introduction, and classification of viruses and explain about general properties of fungi.
Learn and explain sample collection and transport processing.
Learn and explain about normal microbial flora, biomedical waste management as well as pyrexia of unknown origin.

PATHOLOGY V

Course Overview

This course will help students make students learn and understand cytological techniques.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain about cytology, such as cells, tissues, normal tissues, and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC).
Learn and explain about the collection of urinary tract specimens and collection of specimens from the female genital tract. specimen for routine screening.
Learn and explain about collection and processing of body cavity fluid specimens.

BIOCHEMISTRY VI

Course Overview

This course will help students teach the technique of collection of clinical samples and their processing along with a recording of data. The students will also be given the basic knowledge of inborn error of carbohydrate, proteins, and lipids metabolism of various metabolites which are routinely estimated in different diseases so that a clear understanding of the different tests is obtained.

Course Outcomes

Learn and explain specimen collection, analysis, and inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism.
Learn and explain the inborn error of protein metabolism and the inborn error of lipid metabolism.
Learn and explain about properties of cancer cells, and morphological and biochemical changes in cancer cells.

MICROBIOLOGY V PRACTICAL

Course Overview

Course Outcomes

Learn about the introduction, classification of viruses, and general properties of fungi.
Learn about sample collection and transport processing.
Learn about normal microbial flora, biomedical waste management, and pyrexia of unknown origin.

PATHOLOGY V PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help students make students learn and understand cytological techniques.

Course Outcomes

Learn about cytology, cell tissues, normal tissues, and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC).
Learn about urinary tract specimens and specimens from female genital tract specimens for routine screening.
Learn about the collection and processing of body cavity fluid specimens. The students will be able to understand about collection and processing of body cavity fluid specimens.

BIOCHEMISTRY VI PRACTICAL

Course Overview

This course will help students with the technique of collection of clinical samples and their processing along with a recording of data. The students will also be given the basic knowledge of inborn error of carbohydrate, proteins, and lipids metabolism of various metabolites which are routinely estimated in different diseases so that a clear understanding of the different tests is obtained.

Course Outcomes

Learn about specimen collection, analysis, and inborn error in carbohydrate metabolism.
Learn and explain the inborn error of Protein metabolism and the inborn error of lipid metabolism.
Learn and explain about properties of cancer cells, and morphological and biochemical changes in cancer cells.

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