Department of Paramedical Science
Bachelor of Science in Surgical Technology
Introduction
Surgical technology is a vital aspect of modern healthcare, playing a crucial role in the operating room (OR) during surgical procedures.
- Surgical technologists, often referred to as “scrubs” are skilled professionals who encompasses the practice of surgical procedures in operating rooms, where surgical technologists assist surgeons by preparing instruments, equipment, and the sterile environment.
- The aim of the surgical technology field is to support and enhance the surgical process by providing skilled assistance and maintaining a sterile and organized environment in the operating room.
- They play a pivotal role in ensuring patient safety, maintaining sterile fields, passing instruments, and managing surgical equipment.
- Their contribution ensures efficient and safe surgical experiences, spanning from pre-operative preparations to post-operative care.
Program Features
- Duration: 04 Years
- Credit Hours: 133
- Semester: 08
- Campus: Main Campus
Admission Requirement: F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent with minimum 50% marks. In case of diploma based admission, equivalent certificate must be submitted to admission committee after approved from IBCC.
Semester - I | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-411 | 1. MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY-I | 3+1 | |
BSST-412 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY-I | 3+1 | |
BSST-413 | HUMAN ANATOMY-I | 3+1 | |
BSST-414 | ENGLISH-I | 2+0 | |
BSST-415 | PAK STUDIES | 2+0 | |
BSST-416 | COMPUTER SKILLS | 1+1 |
Semester - II | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-421 | MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY-II | 3+1 | |
BSST-422 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY-II | 3+1 | |
BSST-423 | HUMAN ANATOMY-II | 3+1 | |
BSST-424 | ENGLISH-II | 2+0 | |
BSST-425 | ISLAMIC STUDIES | 2+0 |
Semester - III | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-431 | GENERAL PATHOLOGY | 2+1 | |
BSST-432 | BASIC PHARMACOLOGY | 2+1 | |
BSST-433 | HUMAN ANATOMY III | 2+1 | |
BSST-434 | GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOSAFETY | 2+1 | |
BSST-435 | FUNDAMENTAL OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY | 2+1 | |
BSST-436 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS /EQUIPMENTS | 2+1 |
Semester - IV | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-441 | SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY | 2+1 | |
BSST-442 | APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY | 2+1 | |
BSST-443 | SURGICAL SETUP AND POSITIONING | 2+1 | |
BSST-444 | BEHAVIOR SCIENCE | 2+0 | |
BSST-445 | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING | 1+1 | |
BSST-446 | STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTION | 2+1 |
Semester - V | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-451 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE GENERAL SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST-452 | SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANCE | 1+2 | |
BSST-453 | SURGICAL EMERGENCY | 2+1 | |
BSST-454 | OT MANAGEMENT | 2+1 | |
BSST-455 | BASIC ANESTHESIA & EQUIPMENT | 2+1 | |
BSST-456 | EPIDEMIOLOGY | 2+0 |
Semester - VI | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-461 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS | 2+1 | |
BSST-462 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE THORACIC SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST-463 | ENT SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST-464 | SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY-I | 2+1 | |
BSST-465 | BIOSTATISTICS | 2+1 | |
BSST-466 | RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 1+1 |
Semester - VII | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST- 471 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE UROLOGY SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST- 472 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE PEDIATRIC SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST- 473 | ENDOSCOPIC & ROBOTIC SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST- 474 | SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY-II | 2+1 | |
BSST- 475 | FUNDAMENTAL OF INFECTION CONTROL | 1+1 | |
BSST- 476 | BIO MATERIALS + SURGICAL IMPLANTS | 2+1 |
Semester - VIII | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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BSST-481 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST-482 | CLINICAL OPERATIVE NEURO SURGERY | 2+1 | |
BSST-483 | RESEARCH PROJECT/SEMINAR | 6 | |
BSST-484 | BIOETHICS | 2+0 |