B.Sc. in Physician Assistant is offered at Srinivas Institute of Allied Health Sciences, under Srinivas University, Mangalore. This program is concerned with providing enough knowledge for the candidates to provide support to doctors in a health care set-up. Students receive a stimulating, challenging, and supportive academic experience during the course.
1.Gain a thorough understanding of basic and clinical medical sciences, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology. They should also be able to apply this knowledge in clinical practice.
2.Develop proficiency in performing physical examinations, diagnosing medical conditions, developing treatment plans, and performing various medical procedures.
3.Learn how to provide compassionate and effective patient care, emphasizing patient safety, communication, and teamwork.
This program offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical training, preparing students to excel in various medical specializations.
Students gain hands-on experience in diverse medical settings, preparing them to diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, and even assist in surgeries.
This versatile training allows PAs to practice in nearly every medical field, making them invaluable members of the healthcare team.
4 Years
Semesters: 8 semesters
A candidate seeking admission to the B.Sc. physician assistant programme must be 17 years old as of December 31st of the year of admission and must have studied English as one of the principal subjects during their academic tenure.
Semester | Subjects |
1st Semester |
Constitution of India English I Anatomy Practical & theory Physiology practical & theory Medical Physics practical & theory Kannada I |
2nd Semester |
Surgery and equipment theory & practical Environmental Science and Health English II Biochemistry practical & theory Pathology practical & theory Kannada II |
3rd Semester |
Medicine theory & practical Anaesthesiology Microbiology & practical Pharmacology & practical Yoga |
4th Semester |
Pulmonology Paediatrics and Geriatrics theory & practical Applied pathology and Applied Microbiology theory & practical Health care management Patient contact protocol Introduction to Clinical Psychology |
5th Semester |
Obstetrics and Gynaecology theory & practical Gastroenterology and orthopaedics theory & practical Neurology Electrocardiography Peri anaesthetic Management Cardiovascular Life Support |
6th Semester |
Cardiology and cardiac surgery theory & practical Nephrology theory & practical Biostatistics and Research Methodology Echocardiography |