برنــــامج الطــــب والجراحــــة

: Program structure

 Duration:  6 Academic years + 1 year internship  *

Program levels:  3 Preclinical years and 3 Clinical years  *

 Total teaching hours in the program:         5075 hours  *

Theoretical = 2850 hours   Practical = 2225 hours  *

Hours of Basic Sciences Courses:  2285 hours =   45%  *

 Hours of Clinical Sciences Courses:  2580 hours =   50.8%  *

Teaching hours		%
Total hours	5075	100
Basic Sciences hours	2285	45
Clinical Science hours	2580	50.8
Social Science and Humanities	210	4.2

 

First year

Code and No.	Name of course	Teaching hours		Total	Allocated Marks
		Theoretical	Practical
ANT 101	Anatomy I	120	90	210	350
HIS 102	Histology I	60	60	120	200
PHS 103	Physiology I	150	60	210	350
BIO 104	Biochemistry I	120	60	180	300
ENG 105	English	60	–	60	100
ARB 106	Arabic 101+102	30	–	30	50
ISL 107	Islamic Culture	30	–	30	50
NCL 108	National culture	30	–	30	50
Total		600	270	870	1450

 

Second year

Code and No.	Name of course	Teaching hours		Total	Allocated Marks
		Theoretical	Practical
ANT 201	Anatomy II	120	90	210	350
HIS 202	Histology II	60	60	120	200
PHS 203	Physiology II	150	60	210	350
BIO 204	Biochemistry II	90	30	120	200
GEN 205	Human Genetics	30	20	50	100
COS 206	Computer Science	30	30	60	100
NUC 207	Nursing Care	15	30	45	75
Total		495	320	815	1375

 

Third year

Code and No.	Name of course	Teaching hours		Total	Allocated Marks
		Theoretical	Practical
MIC 301	Microbiology	120	60	180	300
PAR 302	Parasitology	60	60	120	200
PHA 303	Pharmacology	120	60	180	300
PAT 304	Pathology	120	120	240	400
COM 305	Public health	90	–	60	100
Total		510	300	810	1350

 

Fourth year

Code and No.	Name of course	Teaching hours		Total	Allocated Marks
		Theoretical	Practical
COM 401	Community Medicine*	150	60	210	350
FRM 402	Forensic Medicine and Toxicology	60	30	90	150
PSY 403	Psychiatry	30	30	60	100
DER 404	Dermatology	45	45	90	150
OPT 405	Ophthalmology	60	60	120	200
ENT 406	Ear, Nose and Throat	45	45	90	150
MET 407	Medical Ethics	30	–	30	30
BEH 408	Behavioral Science	30	–	30	50
Total		450	270	720	1180

* (Clinical epidemiology, family medicine, research methodology & statistics)

 

Fifth year

Code and No.	Name of course	Teaching hours		Total	Allocated Marks
		Theoretical	Practical
PED 501	Pediatrics I	90	90	180	300
MED 502	Medicine I	120	150	270	450
SUR 503	Surgery I	120	150	270	450
GYN 504	Obstetrics and Gynecology I	60	90	150	250
RAD 505	Radiology	45	45	90	150
Total		435	525	960	1600

 

Sixth year

Code and No.	Name of course	Teaching hours		Total	Allocated Marks
		Theoretical	Practical
PED 601	Pediatrics II	90	90	180	300
MED 602	Medicine II	120	150	270	450
SUR 603	Surgery II	120	150	270	450
GYN 604	Obstetrics and Gynecology II	60	90	150	250
COM 605	Graduation research	—	60	60	100
Total		390	540	930	1550

 Hours of Social Sciences and Humanities Courses (Behavioral Sciences and English language):  210 hours =  4.2%  *