SINGHANIA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

SYLLABUS OF B.Sc IN INTEGRATED MEDICINE

1st year

Promotive Health Care

1. Basics of Health and Health Promotion

2. Community Health Need Assessment for Health Promotion

3. Social Determinants of Health

4. Health Promotion for Healthy Environment: Water and

Sanitation

5. Reduction of Risk Factors of Non-communicable Diseases and

Communicable Diseases

6. Risk Factors and Lifestyle Diseases

7. Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle through Physical Activity

8. Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle through Diet

9. Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle through Stress Management

10. Risk Factors and Lifestyle Diseases in India

11.Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle through Physical Activity

12.Health Promotion Strategies for Prevention and Control of

Communicable Diseases

13.Treatment Seeking Behavior and Treatment Compliance

14.Social Stigma Associated with Diseases

15.Role of AYUSH in Health Promotion

16.Prevention of Road Side Injuries

17.Health Promotion in Emergency and Disaster

18.Introduction to Health Communication

19.Information, Education and Communication for Health

Promotion

2nd Year

Preventive Health Care

Paper 1: Study of Human Body and Psychiatric Disease

1.1 Various Systems of Our Body:

▪ Introduction and Functions of Systems

▪ Circulatory System

▪ Respiratory System

▪ Digestive System

▪ Excretory System

▪ Endocrine System

▪ Reproductive System

▪ Central Nervous System

▪ Sensory System

1.2 Psychiatric Disease:

▪ Introduction of Mental Health

▪ Prevention of Mental Health Disease

▪ Care of Patient with Mental Health Problems

Paper 2: First-aid and Home Nursing

2.1 Introduction to the first aid:

Definition of promoting safety Consciousness

Wounds and Hemorrhages

Poisons swallowed

Dogs, snake, insect bites and stings

Scald and burns

Foreign bodies in eye, ear, nose and throat

2.2 First Aid for simple health related problems:

Headache

Fever

Simple cuts

Constipation

Diarrhoea

Cholera

Epitasis

Breathing problems

Giddiness

2.3 Management of Patients with bleeding and control measures:

Measures to control bleeding

Various techniques for bandaging

2.4 Emergency Nursing:

Artificial Respiration

Arrangement for the reception of a casualty in house

Approach to a casualty

Handling and transport of injured persons

Practicals

First Aid- Wounds and Haemorrhages

Poisons swallowed

Dogs, snake, insect bites and stings

Scald and burns, Simple cuts

Foreign bodies in eye, ear, nose and throat

First Aid for simple health related problems – Headache, Fever,

Simple cuts

Constipation

Diarrhea, Cholera, Epitasis

Breathing problems

Giddiness

Measures to control bleeding

Various techniques for bandaging

Artificial Respiration

Arrangement for the reception of a casualty in house

Approach to a casualty

Handling and transport of injured persons

Paper 3: Community Health and Hygiene Theory

3.1 Community Health:

Define community health

Understanding the community

3.2 Basic Sanitation and Environmental Sanitation:

Basic Sanitation and needs in village place, towns, and semi- urban

areas

Disinfection

Sterilization

Communicable Disease Control

Sanitary and Health measures for special situations

Control and preventive care

Home care of the patient with urinary catheter

3.3 Hygiene:

Introduction of Hygiene and Healthful living

Environmental health and sanitation

Factor influences the poor hygiene

Common skin problems and interventions

Guidelines to provide hygiene care to patients

Care of Skin, hair, hands, feet, nails and mouth

Hand hygiene and wash hands techniques

Health in home, family, children, adulthood and in old age

Disposal of refuse

Domiciliary health services

Definition for family planning, Methods (Permanent, Temporary)

Practicals

Basic Sanitation and needs in village place, towns, and semi- urban

areas

Disinfection

Sterilization

Communicable Disease Control

Sanitary and Health measures for special situations

10 Control and preventive care

Home care of the patient with urinary catheter

Factor influences the poor Hygiene

Common skin problems and interventions

Guidelines to provide hygiene care to patients

Care of Skin, hair, hands, feet, nails and mouth

Hand hygiene and wash hands techniques

Health in home, family, children, adulthood and in old age

Disposal of refuse

Family planning, Methods (Permanent, Temporary)

Paper 4: Nutrition and Diet Therapy

4.1 Nutrition:

Introduction

Nutritive value of food stuff

Factors affecting nutrition

Nutrition Education

Relationship of Nutrition to health

Malnutrition

Nutritional problems of the elderly, ill and child

Care of patient with malnutrition or nutrition problem

Nutrition in pregnancy

The balance diet

Preparation, preservation and storage of food

Kitchen Garden

4.2 Diet Therapy:

Vitamins (Fats, water soluble)

Diet in various sicknesses

Various Deficiency Diseases

Adulteration Practices

Assisting in feeding

Feeding helpless patient

Breast feeding

Infants feeding

Tube feeding

Practical

Nutritional problems of the elderly, ill and child

Care of patient with malnutrition or nutrition problem

Nutrition in pregnancy

The balance diet

Preparation, preservation and storage of food

Deficiency Diseases food

Common preparations -Beverages: tea, coffee, barely water, fruit

juice, shakes, lassie.

Egg preparations: Scrambled eggs, om lette, poached egg.

Soups: Tomato, bone, vegetable(s), liver etc.

Light Diets: Gruel, khichri, daliya

5. Infection and Immunization

Preservation

• Types of immunity

• Types of vaccines

• Storage and care - cold chain maintenance.

Suggested activities for Evaluation

• Demonstration of sterilization of syringes and needles/using

pressure cooker/ small autoclave

• Demonstration of preparation of Malaria slides.

• Techniques of vaccination

• Assignment on cold chain system.

• Prepare poster/chart on immunization schedule.

• Demonstrate different methods of waste disposable

6. Health & Hygiene 1. Food & Nutrition 2. Community Health & Hygiene 3. Environment & Sanitation 4. Home Nursing 5. First Aid 6. Ors, Breast Feeding, Healthy Foods etc. 7. Child Psychology

3rd Year

CURATIVE HEALTH CARE

1. PHARMACOLOGY {Allopathic, Homeopathic, Ayurvedic}

1. CHARAK SAMHITA (PURVARDHA)

2. SWASTHAVRITTA

3. DRAVYAGUNA VIGYAN

4. RASA SHASTRA & BHAISHAJYA KALPANA

5. ROGA VIGYAN EVUM VIKRITI VIGYAN

2. Obstetrics & Gynecology

1. Obstetrics - (a) Antenatal Care (b) Safe Delivery (c) Postnatal Care 2. Gynecology - Common Diseases 3. Family Welfare - Family Planning Methods [Temporary & Permanent] 4. Investigations of Sterility 5. Reproductive & Child Health [RCH] 6. National Family Welfare Pregnancy 7. Complications of Pregnancy 8. Complications of Labor 9. Common Gynecological Disorders.

3. Organon of Medicine with Homoeopathic Philosophy 4. Ophthalmology Diseases & Treatments

5. Dermatology & Venereology Diseases & Treatments

6. Orthopaedics Diseases & Treatments

7. Paediatrics Diseases & Treatments

8. Psychiatry Diseases & Treatments

9. Cardiovascular System Diseases & Treatments 10. Muscular System Diseases & Treatments 11. Respiratory System Diseases & Treatments 12. Digestive System Diseases & Treatments 13. Excretory System Diseases & Treatments 14. Endocrine System Diseases & Treatments 15. Reproduction System Diseases & Treatments 16. Nervous System Diseases & Treatments 17. Special Senses [Eye, Ear, Nose, Skin] Diseases & Treatments 18. Yoga

1. Introduction to yoga

2. The yogic practices

3. Meditation: principles and practice

4. Physiological effects of yoga

5. Yoga in health and disease

19. FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY {Allopathic, Homeopathic, Ayurvedic}

20.Community Medicine

21. Medical Jurisprudence 1. Criminal Courts in India 2. Indian Legal System 3. Procedures in Court 4. Medicals Ethics 5. Injuries 6. Rape, Indecent assaults, Battery 7. Medical Examination & Consent

22. Practice of Medicine {Allopathic, Homeopathic, Ayurvedic} (1) Communicable diseases: Prevention, Control and Treatments (2) Deficiency diseases (3) Endocrine diseases (4) Home remedies (5) First Aid (6) Home nursing (7) Drug addiction (8) Mental diseases

23. Internship