Master of Sciences in Clinical Anatomy (Regular)

Master of Sciences in Clinical Anatomy (Regular)

Objectives
To train multifaceted and visionary personnel in the field of Clinical Anatomy who can shoulder responsibilities to demonstrate their knowledge, skill and attitude appropriately.
Entry Requirements
Eligible candidates should fulfil the following requirements:

• First Degree with CGPA at least 2.0 from Biological Science, Health or Basic Sciences including MD, DVM, DDM, Health Officer, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, Pharmacy, Anaesthesia.
• Should qualify the entrance examination with competency (>70%)
• Fulfil other criteria set by the Higher Education Commission

Duration of Study
The duration of the training program will be completed within two academic years and each year contains two semesters. There will be the possibility of extension to three years based on prevailing circumstances in research
Graduate Profile
  •At the end of the training, the graduate will have the following knowledge, skill and attitude:

1. Able to conduct basic and advanced teaching of Clinical Human Anatomy
2. Able to carry out advanced and problem solving research in Clinical Anatomy
3. Master anatomical concepts and able participate in the rehabilitation of patients with muscular, articular, skeletal problems.

Graduation Requirements

• All the required courses and the minimum credit hours designed by the department should be covered
• A minimum of cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 should be scored
• No “C” grade (or <60% marks) in any course taken as well as not more than one “C+” shall be recorded.
• Successful defence of the thesis is an ultimate requirement

Degree nomenclature
On successful completion of the program, the graduate will be awarded the “Degree of Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Anatomy ”. 
List and semester breakdown of courses
FIRST SEMESTER

S. N	Courses	Course code	Credit Hours	Remark
1.	Basics of Anatomy and Extremities	Anat.611	4
2.	Basics of human Genetics Embryology	Emb.611	3
3.	Basics of Histology	Hist.611	4
4.	Advanced Biostatistics	COMH.611	3
Total	14

 SECOND SEMESTER

S. N	Courses	Course code	Credit Hr	Remark
1.	Advanced Anatomy of Trunk and Back	Anat.622	3
2.	AdvancedEmbryology	Emb.622	3
3.	Advanced Histology	Hist.622	3
4.	Basics of Pathology	Patho.612	2
5.	Microteaching in Anatomy, Histology and Embryology/ Medical pedagogic	Anat.632	P/F
6.	Clinical attachments	CLCO.622	P/F	Two weeks rotation for each departments of : •       Radiology, •       Surgery, •       Gyny/obsy, •       Pediatrics, •       Neurologyand Psychiatry
Total	11+10 weeks

THIRD SEMESTER

S. N	Courses	Course code	Credit Hours	Remark
1.	Advanced Anatomy of Head ,Neck and CNS	Anat.741	4
2.	Advanced Neurosciences and Behavior	Anat.751	5
3.	DTTP	COMH.721	2
4.	Research Methods , DataStorage, Processing  and scientificwriting	COMH.731	2
5.	Thesis Proposal
Total	13

FOURTH SEMESTER

S. N	Courses	Course code	Credit Hours	Remark
1.	Recent Advances in Anatomy, Histology and Embryology	Anat.762	2
2.	Thesis	Anat.772	NC
		Total	2