MSc In Medical Laboratory Technology (Medical Microbiology)
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About the programme: The MSc MLT in Medical Microbiology is an allied health profession that specializes in micro- organisms that cause disease. The role of the technologist in this field is to aid the doctor or medical microbiologist in detecting, diagnosing, and preventing diseases through clinical laboratory tests. In addition to running tests, technologists should also set up and maintain laboratory equipment. They also ensure that the laboratory is under the stipulated ambient conditions of temperature, humidity, quality control, safety, and sterility. The medical lab technician is trained to finish tasks with speed and accuracy, handle stress, make analytical judgments in interpreting technical or scientific data, use and maintain laboratory instrumentation, and become proficient in the use of computer hardware and software.
Duration: 1 ½ years + 6 months’ internship
Eligibility: BSc Medical Laboratory Technology with Internship
Course Outline
Semester I | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MMLTM 500 | Basic Medical Microbiology | 3 | – | 45 | |
MMLTM 501 | Systematic Bacteriology | 3 | – | 45 | |
MMLTM 502 | Human Values and Work Ethics | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 503 | Medical Laboratory Management | 4 | – | 60 | |
MMLTM 504 | Microbiology – I | – | 6 | 180 | |
GS 500 | General Subject Gender Sexuality and Society in NE | 2 | – | 45 | |
Coursera | 2 | – | 30 | ||
Winter posting | – | – | 90 | ||
Total | 16 | 6 | 525 |
Semester II | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MMLTM 550 | Applied Bacteriology – I | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 551 | Immunology and Bacterial Serology | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 552 | Medical Parasitology & Entomology | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 553 | Molecular Biology | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 554 | Microbiology – II | – | 6 | 180 | |
MMLTM 555 | Research Methodology I | 1 | – | 15 | |
MMLTM 556 | Basic Teaching and Learning | 1 | – | 15 | |
MMLTM 557 | Entrepreneur Development | 2 | – | 30 | |
CA550 | General Subjects Current Affairs | 2 | – | 45 | |
Summer posting | – | – | 90 | ||
Total | 14 | 6 | 495 |
Semester III | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MMLTM 600 | Applied Bacteriology-II | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 601 | Advances in Medical Microbiology | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 602 | Medical Mycology | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 603 | Medical Virology | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 604 | Microbiology – III (Practical) | – | 6 | 180 | |
MMLTM 605 | Teaching Practice | 2 | – | 30 | |
MMLTM 606 | Research Methodology II | 2 | – | 30 | |
Winter postings | – | – | 90 | ||
Community outreach (Health Camp) | – | – | 5 | ||
Total | 12 | 6 | 455 |
Semester IV | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MMLTM 650 | Internship | 18 | – | 540 | |
MMLTM 651 | Dissertation | 2 | – | 60 | |
Total | 20 | – | 600 | ||
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester IV = 80 credits & 2075 hours. |
Total Course Fee: Rs. 3,14,280/- (Three lakh fourteen thousand two hundred eighty rupees)
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