Eligibility : Those candidates who have passed Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or Medical Laboratory Science or Pharmacy from recognized Punjab State Board of Technical Education & Industrial Training, Chandigarh or such Examination from any other recognized State Board of Technical Education with atleast 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to Reserved Category) in aggregate.
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PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs) :
A medical laboratory scientist (MLS), also known as a medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist, works to analyze a variety of biological specimens. They are responsible for performing scientific testing on samples and reporting results to physicians.
On completion of this particular course, a student will be able to:
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Outcomes / Objectives |
| BMLS301-18 | Basic Hematology-& Hematological Techniques-I | The students will be made aware of the composition of blood and methods of estimating different components of blood. Students will be able to know the basic concepts of Hematology & routine clinical investigations of Haematology laboratory. |
| BMLS302-18 | Analytical Biochemistry | The students will learn basic principle/ mechanisms, procedures and types of various techniques commonly performed in analytical biochemistry. |
| BMLS303-18 | Human Anatomy and Physiology-II | Students will be able to learn the terminology of the subject and basic knowledge of cells the structure and function of organs and organ systems and body fluids in normal human body. |
| BMLS304-18 | Basic Hematology-& Hematological Techniques-I | Students will be able to know the basic concepts of Haematology&outine clinical investigations of Hematology lab. |
| BMLS305-18 | Analytical Biochemistry -I | Analytical Chemistry Allows Clinical Lab Scientists to Analyze Human Biological Specimens. Clinical chemistry is based on the biochemical analysis of human biological specimens or body fluids. |
| BMLS306-18 | Human Anatomy and Physiology-I I Practical | Demonstrate understanding of chemical and biological principles and knowledge that serve as the foundation for understanding human anatomy and physiology.
Understand and analyze cellular processes governing development, growth and normal function of the human body. Understand the processes involved with maintaining homeostasis and anticipate what may occur when homeostatic balance mechanisms are lost. Demonstrate practical knowledge of human gross and microscopic anatomy using human cadavers and prepared histological slides. Identify structures in the body and analyze their relationship with other structures. Describe development, regeneration and normal function of body systems. Understand the cellular and physiological mechanisms that drive tissue formation and function. Become familiar with current teaching practices and ways to address the various learning styles of students in the human anatomy and physiology laboratory. |
| BMLS307-18 | Applied Bacteriology | The part will cover the strategy in the Laboratory diagnosis of various Infective syndromes i. e. choice of samples, collection and transportation and processing of samples for isolation of bacterial pathogen and then to put antibiotic susceptibility testing. This will also cover Bacteriological examination of water, milk, food and air and nosocomial infections. |
| BMLS308-18 | Applied Bacteriology Practical | Focuses on the development of knowledge and skills required to practice medical microbiology.
To addresses the transmission and control of pathogens, epidemiology, determination of the significance of isolates, and safety issues in the clinical microbiology laboratory. |
| BMPD302-18 | Mentoring and Professional Development | The objective of mentoring will be development of:
Overall Personality Aptitude (Technical and General) General Awareness (Current Affairs and GK) Communication Skills Presentation Skills The course shall be split in two sections i.e. outdoor activities and class activities. |
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Outcomes / Objectives |
| BMLS401-18 | Basic Cell Pathology | The student will study diseases associated with different body organs and systems. |
| BMLS402-18 | Basic Hematology-II | The students will learn about normal and abnormal haemoglobin and different aspects of Normal haemostatic mechanism and theories of blood coagulation. They will also learn the estimation of different parameters of coagulation studies. 1. Haemoglobin pigments and their measurement. |
| BMLS403-18 | Clinical Biochemistry-I | Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the molecular machinery of living cells;
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles that govern the structures of macromolecules and their participation in molecular recognition; Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles and basic mechanisms of metabolic control and molecular signling; Use basic laboratory skills and apparatus to obtain reproducible data from biochemical experiments. |
| BMLS404-18 | Basic Cell Pathology – Practical | The goal of cell pathology examination of tissue is to provide accurate, specific and sufficiently comprehensive diagnoses to enable the treating physician to develop an optimal plan of treatment. There are hundreds of varieties tumors, most with characteristic biology, that require accurate diagnosis by pathologists. |
| BMLS405-18 | Basic Hematology-II – Practical | Hematological tests can help diagnose anemia, infection, hemophilia, blood-clotting disorders, and leukemia. |
| BMLS406-18 | Clinical Biochemistry-I – Practical | Clinical Biochemistry, the study of biological phenomena at cellular and molecular level, is studied to gain knowledge about the principles that govern complex biological systems. |
| BMLS407-18 | Immunology and Mycology | This section will cover the basic aspects of immunity, antigens, antibodies, various serological reactions, techniques and their utility in laboratory diagnosis of human diseases. It will also cover medically important fungi, infections caused by them and their laboratory diagnosis. |
| BMLS408-18 | Immunology and Mycology- Practical | The Immunology and Mycology Laboratory is responsible for laboratory testing and clinical consultation in several broad areas including the evaluation of autoimmune disease, immunodeficiencies, immunoproliferative disorders, and allergy, as well as having responsibility for some aspects of infectious disease serology. |
| BMPD402-18 | Mentoring and Professional Development | The objective of mentoring will be development of:
Overall Personality Aptitude (Technical and General) General Awareness (Current Affairs and GK) Communication Skills Presentation Skills The course shall be split in two sections i.e. outdoor activities and class activities. |
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Outcomes / Objectives |
| BMLS501-18 | Applied Hematology-I | The students be made aware of Safety precautions, Quality assurance, biomedical waste management and automation in haematology. It will also cover Bone marrow examination, Red cell anomalies, Disorder of leucocytes, L.E.cell phenomenon, Investigations of a case suffering from bleeding disorders, routine examination of urine, seminal fluid and CSF. |
| BMLS502-18 | Applied Hematology-I – Practical | Hematology is the specialty responsible for the diagnosis and management of a wide range of benign and malignant disorders of the red and white blood cells, platelets and the coagulation system in adults and children. |
| BMLS503-18 | Medical Lab Management | The students will become aware of ethics in a clinical laboratory, Good laboratory practice and Quality Management in a clinical laboratory. |
| BMLS504-18 | Histotechnology-I | In this section students will be made aware of terminology used in histotechnology, various instruments and their maintenance and also learn the processing of various samples for histopathological investigations. |
| BMLS505-18 | Clinical Biochemistry-II | The students will learn about the various methods of patients’ sample analysis for biochemistry parameters. The students will learn how to analyze various clinical samples, for estimation of different components which are the cause of the disease or are the diagnostic/prognostic markers. This subject gives information about various clinically important enzymes & automation techniques. |
| BMLS506-18 | Histotechnology-I – Practical | To operate, maintain, and troubleshoot standard histology instrumentation and to monitor for quality control.
To understand and comply with laboratory safety procedures and regulations. To microscopically identify tissues and basic anatomical structures. |
| BMLS507-18 | Clinical Biochemistry-II – Practical | Clinical biochemistry is the study of the chemistry of the human body and how it is affected by disease. It’s a fascinating subject which combines expert theoretical knowledge with practical skills to help with the diagnosis and treatment of everything from endocrine disorders to antenatal complications. |
| BMLS508-18 | Minor Project | Candidate has to perform a project dealing with bioinformatics tools and their knowledge. |
| BMPD502-18 | Mentoring and Professional Development | The objective of mentoring will be development of:
Overall Personality Aptitude (Technical and General) General Awareness (Current Affairs and GK) Communication Skills Presentation Skills The course shall be split in two sections i.e. outdoor activities and class activities. |
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Outcomes / Objectives |
| BMLS601-18 | Applied Hematology-II | Obtain advanced knowledge of the most common hematologic diseases & understanding the concept of Blood cells and other blood components. |
| BMLS602-18 | Applied Hematology-II Practical | Demonstrate correctly proper procedures for the collection, safe handling, and analysis of biological specimens to the satisfaction of the instructor.
Utilize correctly scientific principles, principles of methods for quantifying, clinical correlations, and clinical decision making for analytes of interest in clinical haematology. Perform correctly laboratory testing according to established laboratory protocol. Apply correctly appropriate problem solving steps for determining instrument/methodology problems, utilizing instrument manuals, laboratory procedure manuals, and information contained in package inserts. Operate equipment properly, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to the manufacturer’s directions. |
| BMLS603-18 | Blood Banking | This subject will make students learn about blood grouping & blood transfusion. The students will learn about the concept of blood grouping, compatibility testing in blood transfusion & screening of donated blood for various infectious diseases. |
| BMLS604-18 | Parasitology and virology | The students will be taught about introduction, general characteristics, life cycle and laboratory diagnosis of various Medically important parasites. They also learn about diseases caused by medically important viruses, samples collection and laboratory diagnosis of some important viral infections. |
| BMLS605-18 | Histotechnology-II & Cytology | The students will learn about various staining procedures for demonstration of different substances & various cytological investigations. The students will learn about special staining procedures & handling & testing of various cytological specimens. |
| BMLS606-18 | Parasitology and virology – Practical | Faecal and blood tests for identification of parasites. Collection and examination of intermediate and definitive hosts for identification of larval and adult stages of parasites. Identification of parasites in H&E tissue sections. |
| BMLS607-18 | Histotechnology-II & Cytology – Practical | Histology and cytology aims to study the microscopic and ultramicroscopic structure of the structures of the human body, their development and changes in various living conditions, students acquire deep knowledge of histology and use this knowledge in the process of further training and in professional activities to solve clinical problems, create a theoretical basis for students to master clinical disciplines (internal diseases, surgery, clinical pharmacology, pathological anatomy, etc.), integrate teaching with the main clinical disciplines, development of professional abilities for clinical thinking in students. |
| BMLS608-18 | Major Project | Project objectives are goals, plain and simple. These are the business objectives that you want the project to accomplish. Within project management, it is of the utmost importance that a project’s objectives are stated clearly, as these will impact every decision in the project lifecycle. |
| BMPD602-18 | Mentoring and Professional Development | The objective of mentoring will be development of:
Overall Personality Aptitude (Technical and General) General Awareness (Current Affairs and GK) Communication Skills Presentation Skills The course shall be split in two sections i.e. outdoor activities and class activities. |