PAPER I: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Duration: 200 Hrs.

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

  • This course is designed to help students to gain knowledge of structure and function of human body and recognize deviation from normal.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • On completion of this course students will be able to gain knowledge on different structure and functions of human body.
  • Describe organization of human body.

UNIT- 1            : INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY

UNIT -2            : CELL- TISSUES PROPERTIES, DIFFERENT TISSUES

UNIT -3            : DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

UNIT -4            : RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

UNIT -5            : CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM

UNIT -6            : LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

UNIT -7            : BONES AND JOINTS

UNIT -8            : NERVOUS SYSTEM

UNIT -9             : ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

UNIT -10          : SENSE ORGANS

UNIT -11           : EXCRETORY SYSTEM

UNIT -12          : REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.

UNIT -13          : BLOOD AND ITS COMPONENTS.

PAPER II: BIOCHEMISTRY – I

Duration: 200 Hrs

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

The course in biochemistry aims to provide a solid grounding in the fundamentals of metabolism and molecular Biology leading to a study of the application of this knowledge.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • To inculcate in student the fundamental concepts and latest developments in medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
  • To raise awareness of students in the major issues racing the discipline.

UNIT I: INTRODUCTION

  • Introduction to Bio-chemistry, importance
  • Code of ethics, responsibilities of Medical Lab Technicians and Medical Lab Organization.
  • Registration and reporting bio-chemical parameters

UNIT II:  GLASSWARE / PLASTIC WARES USED IN A BIOCHEMICAL LABORATORY

  • Different types of glass ware
  • Types of glass/plastic ware preparation for uses, their identification, Cleaning, drying, maintenance and storage of glass/plastic ware.

UNIT III:  INSTRUMENTS

  • Instrumental methods of Bio-chemical analysis.
  • Calorimeter &Spectrophotometry- Visual and photoelectric methods, instrumentation, principle & laws involved construction, operation, care and maintenance, applications

UNIT IV:  COLLECTION OF SAMPLES

  • Collection of Specimens Urine, blood, body fluids- Types of Specimens, Collection, Precautions during collection processing and preservation.
  • Units of measurements

UNIT V:   SOLUTIONS AND ITS TYPES

  • Solutions: Types based on solute and solvent, Types based on method of expressing concentration, calculations.

PAPER III: BASIC COMPUTER & COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Duration: 150 Hrs.

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

This course is designed to help students to gain a basic understanding of the English in order to utilize this in rendering effective laboratory service.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • Use grammar for speaking
  • Develop the communication skill

UNIT I:  COMMUNICATION SKILLS

  • Definition, Importance, Elements,
  • Types and barriers of communication

UNIT II:  BASIC GRAMMAR

  • Parts of Speech, Tenses, Voices, Degrees of Comparison, Sentences, Question Tag

UNIT III: LETTER WRITING

  • Types of letter, Model letters, Essay Writing, Effective Public Speaking,
  • Interview Skills, Time Management, stress Management, leadership

UNIT IV: SPOKEN ENGLISH

  • Greeting, Introducing oneself, Inviting someone, Seeking Permission, Expressing
  • Gratitude, Complaining, Apologizing, Asking for information and describing something, Problem Solving and Decision Making

UNIT V: COMPUTER

  • Introduction, workflow of computer, Parts of Computer, Characteristics of Computer, Advantages and Disadvantages.

PAPER IV- MICROBIOLOGY-I

Duration: 150 hrs

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

To impart knowledge of the basic principles of bacteriology, virology, mycology, immunology and parasitology including the nature of pathogenic microorganisms and also the basic concepts of basic aseptic techniques.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • Acquire requisite skill in the use and care of basic microbiological equipment.
  • Performance of basic laboratory procedures in microbiology and parasitology.

UNIT I: INTRODUCTION

  • Introduction to Microbiology – Historical Aspect, Microbes in our environment and normal flora & Pathogenicity
  • Immunopathology

UNIT II: STERILIZATION

  • Safety code of practice for a microbiology laboratory
  • Sterilization and Disinfection – Definition, Classification and General principle
  • Morphology of bacteria cell, Growth curve & factors.

UNIT III:  INSTRUMENTS

  • Microscopes& its types, Incubator, Hot Air Oven, Water Bath, Anaerobic Jar, Centrifuge, Autoclave, biological safety cabinet

UNIT IV:  IMMUNOLOGY & SEROLOGY

  • Immunity- Definition, Classification, antigen antibody reaction, hypersensitivity & its types.
  • Collection, Transportation and processing of clinical samples for Microbiological Investigations.
  • Serological tests- WIDAL, VDRL, ELISA, CRP

UNIT V:  ANTIMICROBIAL METHODS

  • Anti-microbial agents & its types, Mode of action
  • Antimicrobial sensitivity test

PAPER V: CLINICAL HAEMATOLOGY & PATHOLOGY-I

Duration: 200 Hrs

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

This course is describing the basic concepts of hematology and pathology with principles of blood testing; both manual and currently available fully automated diagnostic tools.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • To gain the knowledge on science of hematology, hematopoiesis, blood components and function etc. and also train on clinical pathology (Body fluid analysis).
  • To gain practice in manual automations in hematology and the common pathological blood disorders will also be covered.

UNIT I:  INTRODUCTION

  • Introduction to hematology & pathology, importance, terminology.
  • Inflammation infection, cellular growth- normal and cancer cells

UNIT II:  HEMATOLOGICAL STUDIES

  • Morphology of blood cells- normal and abnormal
  • Blood: Coagulation studies- General pathways (intrinsic & extrinsic), Properties and mode of action of coagulation factors, anticoagulants & its uses
  • Special Hematological Tests- sample collection & processing, preparation of blood smears, staining of smear, HB, ESR, TC, DC, Bleeding time & Clotting time

UNIT III:  URINE EXAMINATION

  • Urine Analysis: Composition of normal urine, collection of urine specimens, routine urine analysis-physical chemical & microscopic examination.

UNIT IV: SPUTUM EXAMINATION

  • Sputum Analysis: methods and presentation in collection of sputum physical, chemical & Microbiological examination, concentration method for AFB (Acid Fast Bacillus).

UNIT-V STOOL EXAMINATION

  • Stool Analysis: Composition of normal stool, collection of stools specimens, routine stool analysis-physical, chemical & Microscopic examination

PAPER VI: PRACTICAL

PRACTICAL

PAPER I: BIOCHEMISTRY-II

Duration: 150 hrs

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

The course in biochemistry aims to provide a solid grounding in the fundamentals of metabolism and molecular Biology leading to a study of the application of this knowledge.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • To inculcate in student the fundamental concepts and latest developments in medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
  • To raise awareness of students in the major issues racing the discipline

UNIT I: CARBOHYDRATES AND ITS IMPORTANCE                                       

  • Carbohydrates: Introduction, Classification, Properties, biological Importance & Metabolism
  • GTT, Estimation of Glucose, Clinical Significance

UNIT II:  PROTEINS AND ITS EXAMINATIONS

  • Protein :Introduction, classification, Levels of protein structure
  • Determination of protein, albumin and globulin.

UNIT-III LIPIDS AND EXAMINATIONS

  • Lipids :Introduction, classification, properties, biological importance &Metabolism Lipid profile, Clinical Significance

UNIT-IV ENZYMES AND TYPES

  • Enzymes & co-enzymes, Properties, mechanism of action of enzyme.
  • Reversible & irreversible inhibition .Enzymes in clinical diagnosis & determination.

UNIT-V MINERALS AND ITS IMPORTANCE

  • Electrolytes :Introduction, classification, properties & biological importance
  • Estimation of Essential electrolytes : Sodium, potassium, calcium, chloride and Phosphorus
  • Immunochemical techniques. Hormones.

PAPER II –  MICROBIOLOGY-II

Duration: 150 hrs

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

To impart knowledge of the basic principles of bacteriology, virology, mycology, immunology and parasitology including the nature of pathogenic microorganisms and also the basic concepts of basic aseptic techniques.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

  • Acquire requisite skill in the use and care of basic microbiological equipment.
  • Performance of basic laboratory procedures in microbiology and parasitology.

UNIT I: BACTERIOLOGY

  • Bacteriology: Introduction, Staining methods and Aseptic techniques, General characteristics, Classification, Structure and Morphology of Bacteria, Bacterial Nutrition and Growth.
  • Diseases caused by different Bacteria. Identification of techniques.

UNIT II:  VIROLOGY

  • Virology -Introduction, General characteristics, Classification, structure and  Morphology of Virus Diseases caused by different Viruses, Identification of techniques
  • Laboratory diagnosis of viral infection

UNIT III: PARASITOLOGY

  • Parasitology: Introduction, General characteristics, Classification, structure and Morphology of Parasite Diseases caused by different parasites Identification of techniques

UNIT IV: MYCOLOGY

  • Mycology:  Introduction, General characteristics, Classification, structure and Morphology of fungus Diseases caused by different fungus Identification of techniques.

PAPER III – CLINICAL HEAMATOLOGY & PATHOLOGY-II

Duration: 150  hrs

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:

This course is describing the basic concepts of hematology and pathology with principles of blood testing; both manual and currently available fully automated diagnostic tools.

GENERAL OBJECTIVES:

To gain the knowledge on science of hematology, hematopoiesis, blood components and function etc …and also train on clinical pathology (Body fluid analysis).

To gain practice in manual automations in hematology and the common pathological blood disorders will also be covered

UNIT I: HEMATOPOIESIS AND ABNORMALITIES OF BLOOD

  • Hematopoiesis
  • Anemia- Definition, classification of anemia,
  • Leukemia-Definition, Classification of leukemia
  • Bleeding disorders – Definition, Classification of bleeding disorders

UNITII: THROMBOPOIESIS AND ITS DISORDERS

  • Platelet studies, platelet function tests
  • Diseases associated with coagulation, their etiology & Characteristic

UNIT III: BODY FLUID ANALYSIS

  • Body fluid analysis: Cerebrospinal Fluid & semen Analysis:
  • Composition, collection and processing of specimens & Microscopic examination.

UNIT IV:  BLOOD BANKING

  • Blood Banking- blood donor selection, screening and blood transfusion
  • Compatibility tests: blood grouping, cross matching, Coomb’s & Rh typing
  • Blood transfusion, bone marrow examination.

UNIT V:  HISTOPATHOLOGY

  • Histopathology – basic concept of tissue processing, H&E, PAP staining, FNAC

UNIT VI: ORGANIZATION OF LAB

  • Knowledge of lab organization, reporting and recording procedures. confidentiality of reports, Medico legal aspects of record keeping

PAPER VI: PRACTICAL

PRACTICAL

DMLT FIRST YEAR

S.NO SUBJECT NAME THEORY (IN HOURS) INTERNAL MARKS THEORY EXAM TOTAL MARKS
1 ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 200 15 85 100
2 BIOCHEMISTRY – I 200 15 85 100
3 BASIC COMPUTER & COMMUNICATION SKILLS 150 15 85 100
4 MICROBIOLOGY-I 150 15 85 100
5 CLINICAL HEMATOLOGY & PATHOLOGY-I 200 15 85 100
6 PRACTICAL 1020 25 75 100
TOTAL 1920 (24O DAYS+8 HRS/DAY) 100 500 600

DMLT SECOND YEAR

S.NO SUBJECT NAME THEORY (IN HOURS) INTERNAL MARKS THEORY EXAM TOTAL MARKS
1. BIOCHEMISTRY – II 150 15 85 100
2. MICROBIOLOGY-II 150 15 85 100
3. CLINICAL HEMATOLOGY & PATHOLOGY-II 150 15 85 100
4. PRACTICAL 1470 25 75 100
TOTAL 1920 70 330 400

EXAMINATION SCHEDULE

EXAMINATION MONTH SYLLABUS
First Internal – I December     50% of total syllabus
Second Internal – II April      50% of total syllabus
Model May Total Syllabus
Final Exam June Total Syllabus

 

INTERNAL MARK PATTERN: THEORY
Average of 2 internal examination written 10 Marks
Assignment 05 Marks
Model examination 10 Marks
Student Conduct 05 Marks
Total Mark 30 Marks
50 % of this score to be sent as their Internal Mark (Max 15 Marks)

 

INTERNAL MARK PATTERN: PRACTICAL
Log Book 05
Record Book 10
Model Practical 10
Total Mark 25

 

EXTERNAL MARK PATTERN: PRACTICAL
Log Book 10
Record Book 15
Model Practical 50
Total Mark 75