DPT first professional Syllabus (UHS Lahore)

FIRST PROFESSIONAL YEAR

1. ANATOMY –I

2. PHYSIOLOGY-I

3. KINESIOLOGY-I & BIOMECHANICS

4. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER

5. ISLAMIC STUDIES/ETHICS & PAKISTAN STUDIES

6. BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES

Total Marks: 700         

ANATOMY I

THEORY HOURS  300

PRACTICAL HOURS  100

TOTAL HOURS  400

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The focus of this course is an in-depth study and analysis of the regional and systemic

organization of the body. Emphasis is placed upon structure and function of human movement. A

comprehensive study of human anatomy with emphasis on the nervous, musculoskeletal, and

circulatory systems is incorporated. Introduction to general anatomy lays the foundation of the

course. Dissection and identification of structures in the cadaver supplemented with the study of

charts, models, prospected materials and radiographs are utilized to identify anatomical

landmarks and configurations of the upper limb, thoracic region, lower limb and Histology.

Anatomy-1                   Total Marks : 200

Theory:

The examination in the subject of Anatomy-1  shall consist of three hours duration and of

maximum 90 marks each. Internal Assessment shall be of 10 Marks each.

 

There will be 09 short essay questions in each paper from the subject of Anatomy-1 and there

will be no choice. Each short essay question will carry 05 marks.

There will be 45 MCQs in each paper and each question will carry 01 mark. 

Oral/ Practical Examination in the subject of Anatomy-1 will consist of maximum 90 marks. Internal

Assessment shall be of 10 Marks.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

CELL BIOLOGY

GENERAL ANATOMY

•  Terms related to position and movements

•  The skin and subcutaneous tissues

•  Layers of skin

•  Integuments of skin

•  Glands associated with hair follicle

•  Microscopic picture of skin

BONES AND CARTILAGES

•  Osteology

•  Functions of Bones

•  Classification of bones

•  Parts of developing long bones

•  Blood supply of bones

•  Lymphatic vessels  & nerve supply

•  Rule of direction of nutrient foramen

•  Gross structure of long bone

•  Surface marking 

•  Cartilage 

•  Development of bone and cartilage

•  Microscopic picture of cartilage and bone

THE MUSCLE

•  Introduction

•  Histological Classification

•  Functions of muscles in general

•  Type of skeletal muscles

•  Parts of skeletal muscle and their action  

•  Nomenclature.

•  Microscopic picture of muscle

STRUCTURES RELATED TO MUSCLES & BONES 

•  Tendons 

•  Aponeurosis

•  Fasciae

•  Synovial bursae

•  Tendon Synovial sheaths

•  Raphaes

•  Ligaments

•  Condyle 

•  Epicongyle 

•  Ridge 

•  Tuberosity 

•  Tubercle 

•  Foramen 

•  Canal 

•  Groove 

•  Process 

•  Spur 

THE JOINTS

• Introduction

• Functional classifications 

• Structural classification 

• Structures comprising a Synovial joint

• Movements of joints

• Blood supply of Synovial joints, their nerve supply and lymphatic drainage

• Factors responsible for joint stability. 

• Development of joints

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

• Definition 

• Division of circulatory system into pulmonary & systemic 

• Classification of blood vessels and their microscopic picture

• Heart and its histology

• Function of the Heart

• Anastomosis

UPPER LIMB

OSTEOLOGY:

•  Detailed description of all bones of upper limb and shoulder girdle along their

musculature and ligamentous attachments.

MYOLOGY

•  Muscles connecting upper limb to the axial skeletal 

•  Muscles around shoulder joint

•  Walls and contents of axilla

•  Muscles in brachial region

•  Muscles of forearm

•  Muscles of hand.

•  Retinacula, 

•  Palmar apouenrosis 

•  Flexor tendon dorsal digital expansion 

NEUROLOGY

•  Course, distribution and functions of all nerves of upper limb

•  Brachial plexus 

ANGIOLOGY (CIRCULATION).

•  Course and distribution of all arteries and veins of upper limb.

•  Lymphatic drainage of the upper limb 

•  Axillary lymph node 

•  Cubital fossa 

ARTHROLOGY

•  Acromioclavicular  and sternoclavicular joints

•  Shoulder joint

•  Elbow joint

•  Wrist joint

•  Radioulnar joints

•  Inter carpal joints

•  Joints MCP and  IP 

•  Surface Anatomy of upper limb

•  Surface marking of upper limb 

DEMONSTARIONS:

•  Demonstration on Shoulder joint, attached muscles and articulating surfaces.

•  Demonstration on Elbow joint.

•  Demonstration on Wrist joint

•  Demonstration on Radioulnar joint.

•  Demonstration on MCP and IP joints.

•  Demonstration on acromioclavicular joint

•  Demonstration on sternoclavicular joint

•  Demonstration on Brachial plexus.

•  Demonstration of blood supply of brain.

•  Demonstration on Structure of bones

LOWER LIMB

OSTEOLOGY

•  Detailed description of all bones of lower limb and pelvis along  their musculature and

ligamentous attachments.

MYOLOGY

•  Muscles of gluteal region

•  Muscles around hip joint

•  Muscles of thigh (anteriorly, posteriorly, laterally and medially)

•  Muscles of lower leg and foot.

NEUROLOGY

•  Course, distribution, supply of all nerves of lower limb and glute

•  Lumbosacral plexus.

 ANGIOLOGY

•  Course and distribution of all arteries, veins and lymphatic drain

ARTHROLOGY

•  Pelvis

•  Hip joint

•  Knee joint

•  Ankle joint

•  Joints of the foot

•  Surface Anatomy of lower limb

•  Surface marking of lower limb

GENERAL HISTOLOGY 

•  Cell

•  Epithelium

•  Connective tissue

•  Bone

•  Muscles tissue

•  Nervous tissues

•  Blood vessels

•  Skin and appendages

•  Lymphatic organs

Practical

During study of Gross Anatomy, emphasis should be given on applied aspect, radiological

anatomy, surface anatomy and cross-sectional anatomy of the region covered in the respective

semester /year 

Recommended Text Books:

•  Gray’s Anatomy by Prof. Susan Standring 39th Ed., Elsevier.

•  Clinical Anatomy for Medical Students by Richard S.Snell.

•  Clinically Oriented Anatomy by Keith Moore.

•  Clinical Anatomy by R.J. Last, Latest Ed.

•  Cunningham’s Manual of Practical Anatomy by G.J. Romanes, 15th Ed., Vol-I, II

and III.

•  The Developing Human. Clinically Oriented Embryology by Keith L. Moore, 6th

Ed.

•  Wheater’s Functional Histology by Young and Heath, Latest Ed.

•  Medical Histology by Prof. Laiq Hussain.

•  Neuroanatomy by Richard S.Snell.

PHYSIOLOGY I

THEORY HOURS  200

PRACTICAL HOURS  100

TOTAL HOURS  300

OURSE DESCRIPTION:

The course is designed to study the function of the human body at the molecular, cellular,

ssue and systems levels. The major underlying  themes are: the mechanisms for promoting

omeostasis; cellular processes of metabolism, membrane function and cellular signaling; the

echanisms that match supply of nutrients to tissue  demands at different  activity levels; the

echanisms that match the rate of excretion of waste products to their rate of production; the

echanisms that defend the body against injury and promote healing.

These topics are addressed by a consideration of nervous and endocrine regulation of the

ardiovascular, hematopoietic, pulmonary, renal,  gastrointestinal, and musculoskeletal systems

cluding the control of cellular metabolism. The integrative nature of physiological responses in

ormal function and disease is stressed throughout the course. 

his course will sever as pre requisite for the further courses i.e. exercise physiology, pathology,

Physiology-1                   Total Marks : 200

Theory:

he examination in the subject of Physiology-1  shall consist of three hours duration and of

aximum 90 marks each. Internal Assessment shall be of 10 Marks each.

 

here will be 09 short essay questions in each paper from the subject of Physiology 1 and there

ill be no choice. Each short essay question will carry 05 marks.

here will be 45 MCQs in each paper and each question will carry 01 mark. 

ral/ Practical Examination in the subject of Physiology-1 will consist of maximum 90 marks. Internal

ssessment shall be of 10 Marks.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

BASIC AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

•  Functional organization of human body

•  Homeostasis

•  Control systems in the body

•  Cell membrane and its functions 

•  Cell organelles and their functions

•  Genes: control and function

NERVE AND MUSCLE

•  Structure and function of neuron 

•  Physiological properties of nerve fibers 

•  Physiology of action potential

•  Conduction of nerve impulse 

•  Nerve degeneration and regeneration. 

•  Synapses 

•  Physiological structure of muscle,

•  Skeletal muscle contraction, 

•  Skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle contraction. 

•  Neuromuscular junction and transmission, 

•  Excitation contraction coupling, 

•  Structure and function of motor unit

Clinical Module

1.  Perform nerve conduction studies and explain their clinical importance

2.  Myopathies and neuropathies

3.  Peripheral nerve injuries

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

•  Heart and circulation 

•  Function of cardiac muscle 

•  Cardiac pacemaker and cardiac muscle contraction 

•  Cardiac cycle

•  ECG: recording and interpretation

•  Common arrhythmias and its mechanism of development

•  Types of blood vessels and their function

•  Haemodynamics of blood flow (local control  systemic circulation its

control). Peripheral resistance its regulation and effect on circulation

•  Arterial pulse

•  Blood pressure and its regulation

•  Cardiac output and its control

•  Heart sounds and murmurs Importance in circulation and control of venous

•  Coronary circulation

•  Splanchnic, pulmonary and cerebral circulation 

•  Triple response and cutaneous circulation

•  Foetal circulation and circulatory changes at birth

Clinical Module

1.  Clinical significance of cardiac cycle, correlation of ECG and heart sounds cycle

2.  Clinical significance of cardiac cycle, interpretation of ischemia and arrhyt

3.  Effects of hypertension

4.  Clinical significance of heart sounds

5.  Effects of ischemia

6.  Shock

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

•  Function of respiratory tract,

•  Respiratory and non-respiratory function of the lungs, 

•  Mechanics of breathing. 

•  Production & function of surfactant and compliance of lungs, 

•  Protective reflexes. 

•  Lung volumes and capacities including dead space, 

•  Diffusion of gases across the alveolar membrane, 

•  Relationship between ventilation and perfusion. 

•  Mechanism of transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in blood. 

•  Nervous and chemical regulation of respiration, 

•  Abnormal breathing, 

•  Hypoxia, its causes and effects, 

•  Cyanosis, its causes and effects

Clinical Module

1.  Clinical importance of lung function tests

2.  Causes of abnormal ventilation and perfusion

3.  Effects on pneumothoax, pleural effusion, and pneumonia

4.  Respiratory failure

5.  Artificial respiration and uses & effects of O2 therapy

6.  Clinical significance of hypoxia, cyanosis, and dyspnoea

GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

•  General function of gastrointestinal tract,

•  Enteric nervous system, 

•  control of gastrointestinal,

•  motility and secretion, 

•  Mastication, 

•  Swallowing: mechanism and control. 

•  Function, motility and secretions of stomach. 

•  Function, motility and secretions of small intestine. 

•  Function, motility and secretions of large intestine. 

•  Function of GIT hormones, 

•  Mechanism of vomiting and its control pathway. 

•  Defecation and its control pathway. 

•  Functions of liver, 

•  Functions of, gallbladder and bile in digestion. 

•  Endocrine & exocrine pancreas and functions of pancreas in digestion

Clinical Module

1.       Dysphagia

2.  Physiological basis of acid peptic disease

3.  Causes of vomiting

4.  Diarrhea and constipation in clinical settings

5.  Jaundice and liver function tests in clinical settings\

BLOOD

•  Composition and general functions of blood, 

•  Plasma proteins their production and function. 

•  Erythropoiesis and red blood cell function. 

•  Structure, function, production and different types of haemoglobin,

•  Iron absorption storage and metabolism.

•  Blood indices, Function, production and type of white blood cells, 

•  Function and production of platelets. 

•  Clotting mechanism of blood, 

•  Blood groups and their role in blood transfusion,

•  Complications of blood transfusion with reference to ABO & RH incompatibility. 

•  Components of reticuloendothelial systems, gross and microscopic structure includin

tonsil, lymph node and spleen. 

•  Development and function of reticuloendothelial system

Clinical Module

1.  Anemia and its different types

2.  Blood indices in various disorders

3.  Clotting disorders 

4.  Blood grouping and cross matching

5.  Immunity

PHYSIOLOGY PRACTICALS

Cardiovascular System

1.  Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (to be coordinated with the department of medicine)

2.  Examination of arterial pulse

3.  ECG recording and interpretation

4.  Arterial blood pressure

5.  Effects of exercise and posture on blood pressure

6.  Apex beat and normal heart sounds

Hematology

1.  Use of the microscope

2.  Determination of haemoglobin

3.  Determination of erythrocyte sedimentation rate

4.  Determining packed cell volume

5.  Measuring bleeding and clotting time

6.  RBC count

7.  Red cell indices

8.  WBC count

9.  Leukocyte count

10.Prothrombin and thrombin time

Respiratory System

1.  Clinical examination of chest 

2.  Pulmonary volume, their capacities and clinical interpretation

3.  Stethography 

RECOMMENDED BOOKS

•  Textbook of Physiology by Guyton and Hall, Latest Ed.

•  Review of Medical Physiology by William F. Ganong, Latest Ed.

•  Physiology by Berne and Levy, Latest Ed.

•  Human Physiology: The Basis of Medicine by Gillian Pocock, Christopher D.

Richards

•  Physiological Basis of Medical Practice by John B. West and Taylor,12th Ed.

KINESIOLOGY-I AND BIOMECHANICS

THEORY HOURS  350

PRACTICAL HOURS  100

TOTAL HOURS  450

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course covers the definition of kineasiology as well as its importance in physical therapy. It

identifies the scope of kineasiolgy and studies its application. It covers  the types of human

motions as well as plane and relative axis of motion. It also explains the inter-relationship among

kinematic variables and utilizes this knowledge to describe and analyze motion. 

This course additionally covers the classification of the  joints and muscles along their

distinguishing characteristics; group action of muscles arthrokinematics and osteokinematics of

human movement.

The Biomechanics component of this course aims to develop appreciation of how mechanical

principles can be applied to understand the underlying causes of human movement. It also

examines selected anatomical, structural and functional properties  of human connective,

muscular, and nervous tissues, as well as skeletal structures. Emphasis is placed on the

mechanical, neuroregulatory, and muscular events that influence normal and pathological

motion.

Kinesiology-1  & Biomechanics                 Total Marks : 200

Theory:

The examination in the subject of Kinesiology-1  & Biomechanics  shall consist of three hours

duration and of maximum 90 marks each. Internal  Assessment shall be of 10 Marks each.

 

There will be 09 short essay questions in each paper from the subject of Kinesiology-1  &

Biomechanics and there will be no choice. There will be 6 questions from Kinesiology-1 course

outline and 3 questions from Biomechanics course. Each short essay question will carry 05

marks.

There will be 45 MCQs in each paper and each question will carry 01 mark. There will be 25

MCQs from Kinesiology-1 course outline and 20 MCQs from Biomechanics course

Oral/ Practical Examination in the subject of Kinesiology-1  & Biomechanics will consist of maximum 90

marks. Internal  Assessment shall be of 10 Marks.

KINESIOLOGY-I

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

INTRODUCTION TO KINEASIOLOGY

•  Definition of kinesiology

•  Definition of rehabilitation 

MECHANICS:

Mechanical Principles and Mechanics of Position 

•  Force - force system – Description of units.

•  Gravity: Center of gravity and line of gravity 

•  Level of gravity 

•  Equilibrium

•  Fixation and Stabilization

Mechanics of movement

•  Axes /Plane

•  Speed

•  Velocity

•  Acceleration

•  Momentum

•  Inertia

•  Friction

•  Lever - types - application

•  Pulley - types - application

•  Anatomical application of lever system and other pulley system application

•  Angle of pull

Introduction to Movement

•  The body levers

 •  Forces applied to the body levers

•  Types of movement and posture

•  Patterns of movement

•  Timing in movement

•  Rhythm of movement

•  The nervous control of movement

Muscle Strength and Muscle Action

•  Types of Muscles contraction

•  Muscles tone

•  Physiological application to postural tone

•  Group action of muscles

•  Overview of muscle structure

•  Types of muscle work

•  Range of muscle work

•  Group action of muscles 

•  Two joint muscle work

•  Active and passive insufficiency 

•  Group movement of joints

•  Muscular weakness and paralysis

Starting Positions

•  Definition

•  Fundamental positions

•  Standing

•  Kneeling

•  Sitting

•  Lying

•  Hanging

•  The pelvic tilt

RANGE OF MOTION 

Active Movements: 

Voluntary movements

•  Definition

•  Classification

Free Exercises

•  Classification of free exercises

•  Techniques of free exercises

•  Effects and uses

Assisted Exercises

•  The principles of assistance

•  Techniques

•  Effects and uses

Assisted Resisted Exercises

Resisted Exercises

•  The principles of resistance

•  Variation of the power of the muscles in different parts of their range

•  Techniques of resisted exercises

•  Resistances

•  Progressive resistance exercise

•  Progression

•  Effects and uses of resisted exercises

Involuntary Movement

•  Reflex movement

•  The reflex arc

•  The stretch reflex

•  The righting reflexes

•  The postural reflexes

•  Effects and uses of reflex movement

RANGE OF MOTION 

PASSIVE MOVEMENT

•  Classification

•  Specific definitions

•  Relaxed passive movements

•  Principles of giving relaxed passive movements & its Effects and uses 

•  Accessory movements

•   Principles of giving accessory movements and its Effects and uses

•  Passive manual mobilization and manipulations

•  Principles  and Effects and uses

•  Controlled sustained stretching, Principles  and Effects and uses

RELAXATION

•  Definition

•  Muscle tone

•  Postural tone

•  Voluntary movement

•  Mental attitudes

•  Degrees of relaxation

•  Pathological tension in the muscles

•  Technique

•  General relaxation

•  Local relaxation

DERIVED POSITIONS

•  Purpose of derived positions

•  Positions derived from standing By: alteration of arms, alteration of the legs, alteration of

trunk & alteration of legs and trunk

•  Positions derived from kneeling

•  Positions derived from sitting By: alteration of the legs& by alteration of trunk

•  Positions derived from lying , By alteration of arms and by alteration of the legs  

•  Positions derived from hanging

•  Other positions in which some of the weight is taken on the arms

SUSPENSION THERAPY

•  Suspension application 

•  Suspension concept of inclined planes 

•  The fixed point  suspension

•  Supporting rope and its types

•  Sling and its types

•  Type of suspension: axial &vertical

•  Methods, techniques of suspension: upper limb & lower limb

•  Suspension effect on muscle work and joint mobility

Practical Training/ Lab Work

•  Evaluation of posture 

•  Practical demonstrations of  muscles work and its ranges

•  Practical demonstrations of various fundamental positions and posture analysis.

MANUAL MUSCLE TESTING

•  Fundamentals of muscle testing 

•  Methods of muscle recording

o  Upper Extremity

o  Lower Extremity

•  Practical demonstrations of the techniques of passive movements

•  Practical demonstrations of relaxation procedures

•  Practical demonstrations of various derived positions

•  Goniometry

ƒ  Introduction to Goniometry

ƒ  Basic concepts in Goniometry 

ƒ  Joint motion

ƒ  Range of motion

ƒ  Factors affecting ROM

ƒ  End-feel

ƒ  Capsular and non capsular pattern of ROM limitation

ƒ  Procedures

ƒ  Positioning

ƒ  Stabilization

ƒ  Measurements Instruments

ƒ  Alignment

ƒ  Recording

ƒ  Procedures

ƒ  Validity and Reliability

ƒ  Reliability Studies

ƒ  Mathematical methods of evaluation measurement reliability 

ƒ  Exercise to evaluate reliability

ƒ  Measurement of upper extremity 

ƒ  Measurement of lower extremity 

ƒ  Measurement of tempomendibular joint

ƒ  Measurement of the cervical spine

ƒ  Measurement of the thoracic spine

ƒ  Measurement of the lumber joint

ƒ  Average range of motion

ƒ  Joint measurement by body position

RECOMMENDED TEXT BOOKS

•  Practical exercise therapy by Margaret Hollis

•  Brunnstrom’s  Clinical Kinesiology

•  Clinical kinesiology and anatomy by  Lynn S Lippert 

•  Joint structure and function: a comprehensive analysis by: Pamela. K. Levangie

and Cynthia. C. Norkin.

•  Muscle function testing by: Cunningham and Daniel.

•  Human movement explain  by kim jonas and karenbaker 

•  The principles of exercise therapy by: M Dena Gardiner, 4th

 Edition

BIOMECHANICS

Basic terminology

•  Biomechanics

•  Mechanics

•  Dynamics

•  Statics

•  Kinematics

•  Kinetics and anthropometries

•  Scope of scientific inquiry addressed by biomechanics 

•  Difference between quantitative and qualitative approach for analyzing human movements

•  Biomechanics of human bone growth and development

Kinematic Concepts For Analyzing Human Motion

•  Common units of measurement for mass, force, weight, pressure, volume, density, specific

weight, torque and impulse 

•  Different types of mechanical loads that act on human body. 

•  Uses of available instrumentation for measuring kinetic quantities

Biomechanics of Tissues and Structures of the Musculoskeletal System

•  Biomechanics of Bone 

•  Biomechanics of Articular Cartilage 

•  Biomechanics of Tendons and Ligaments 

•  Biomechanics of Peripheral Nerves and Spinal Nerve Roots 

•  Biomechanics of Skeletal Muscles  

Biomechanics of the Human Upper Extremity

•  Biomechanics of the Shoulder 

•  Biomechanics of the Elbow 

•  Biomechanics of the Wrist and Hand

•  Factors that influence relative mobility and stability of upper extremity articulation 

•  Muscles that are active during specific upper extremity movements 

•  Biomechanical contributions to common injuries of the upper extremity

Biomechanics of Human Lower Extremity

•  Biomechanics of the Hip

•  Biomechanics of the Knee

•  Biomechanics of the ankle and foot

•  Factors influencing relative mobility and stability of lower extremity articulations

•  Adaptation of lower extremity to its weight bearing functions

•  Muscles that are active in specific lower extremity movements

•  Biomechanical contribution to common injuries of the lower extremity

RECOMMENDED TEXT BOOKS

•  Basic biomechanics of musculoskeletal system By: Nordin & Frankel, 3rd

 edition.

•  Basic Biomechanics, By: Susan J. Hall 4^th edition.

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER

THEORY HOURS  50

TOTAL HOURS  50

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This is an introductory course on Information and Communication Technologies. Topics include

ICT terminologies, hardware and software components, the internet and world wide web, and

ICT based applications.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

: Basic Definitions & Concepts

: Hardware: Computer Systems & Components

: Storage Devices  , Number Systems

: Software: Operating Systems, Programming and Application Software

:  Introduction to Programming, Databases and Information Systems

: Networks

: Data Communication

: The Internet, Browsers and Search Engines

: The Internet: Email, Collaborative Computing and Social Networking

: The Internet: E-Commerce

: IT Security and other issues

: Project Week 

: Review Week

Text Books/Reference Books:

•  Introduction to Computers by Peter Norton,  6th International Edition (McGraw HILL)

•  Using Information Technology: A Practical Introduction to Computer &

Communications by  Williams Sawyer,  6th Edition (McGraw HILL)

•  Computers, Communications & information: A user's introduction by  Sarah E.

Hutchinson, Stacey C. Swayer

•  Fundamentals of Information Technology by  Alexis Leon, Mathewsleon Leon press

ISLAMIC STUDIES/ETHICS AND PAKISTAN STUDIES

THEORY HOURS  150

TOTAL HOURS  150

ISLAMIC STUDIES/ETHICS

Objectives:

This course is aimed at:

1  To provide Basic information about Islamic Studies

2  To enhance understanding of the students regarding Islamic Civilization

3  To improve Students skill to perform prayers and other worships

4  To enhance the skill of the students for understanding of issues related to faith and

religious life.

Islamic Studies / Ethics & Pakistan Studies =100 marks

The examination shall consist of one Theory Paper of 60+40=100 marks and 3

hours duration. 

Section-I :  Islamic Studies/Ethics =60 marks.

This section shall have question on Islamic Studies in case of Muslim candidates and on

Ethics in case of non-Muslims.  There shall be 3 questions in this section of Theory and

there will be no choice. 

Each question shall carry 20 marks.

Section-II :  Pakistan Studies = 40 marks

This section shall have 2 questions on Pakistan Studies and there will be no choice.  Each

question shall carry 20 marks.

ISLAMIC STUDIES

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction to Quranic Studies

1)  Basic Concepts of Quran 

2)  History of Quran

3)  Uloom-ul -Quran

Study of Selected Text of Holly Quran

1)  Verses of Surah Al-Baqra Related to Faith(Verse No-284-286)

2)   Verses of Surah Al-Hujrat Related to Adab Al-Nabi  (Verse No-1-18)

3)  Verses of Surah Al-Mumanoon Related to Characteristics of faithful (Verse No-1-11)

4)  Verses of Surah al-Furqan Related to Social Ethics (Verse No.63-77)

5)  Verses of Surah Al-Inam Related to Ihkam(Verse No-152-154)

Study of Selected Text of Holly Quran

1)  Verses of Surah Al-Ihzab Related to Adab al-Nabi (Verse No.6,21,40,56,57,58.)

2)   Verses of Surah Al-Hashar (18,19,20) Related to thinking, Day of Judgment 

3)  Verses of Surah Al-Saf Related to Tafakar,Tadabar  (Verse No-1,14)

Seerat of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) I

1)  Life of Muhammad Bin Abdullah ( Before Prophet Hood)

2)  Life of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) in Makkah

3)  Important Lessons Derived from the life of Holy Prophet in Makkah

Seerat of Holy Prophet  (S.A.W) II

1)  Life of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) in Madina

2)  Important Events of Life Holy Prophet in  Madina

3)  Important Lessons Derived from the life of Holy Prophet in Madina

Introduction To Sunnah

1)  Basic Concepts of Hadith 

2)  History of Hadith

3)  Kinds of Hadith

4)  Uloom –ul-Hadith

5)  Sunnah & Hadith 

6)  Legal Position of Sunnah

Selected Study from Text of Hadith

Introduction To Islamic Law & Jurisprudence 

1)  Basic Concepts of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence

2)  History & Importance of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence

3)  Sources of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence

4)  Nature of Differences in Islamic Law

5)  Islam and Sectarianism

Islamic Culture & Civilization

1)  Basic Concepts of Islamic Culture & Civilization

2)  Historical Development of Islamic Culture & Civilization

3)  Characteristics of Islamic Culture & Civilization 

4)  Islamic Culture & Civilization and Contemporary Issues

Islam & Science

1)  Basic Concepts of Islam & Science

2)  Contributions of Muslims in the Development of Science

3)  Quranic & Science

Islamic Economic System

1)  Basic Concepts of Islamic Economic System

2)  Means of Distribution of wealth in Islamic Economics

3)  Islamic Concept of Riba

4)  Islamic Ways of Trade & Commerce

Political System of Islam

1)  Basic Concepts of Islamic Political System 

2)  Islamic Concept of Sovereignty 

3)  Basic Institutions of Govt. in Islam

Islamic History

1)  Period of Khlaft-E-Rashida

2)  Period of Ummayyads

3)  Period of Abbasids

Social System of Islam

1)      Basic Concepts of Social System of Islam

2)  Elements of Family

3)  Ethical Values of Islam 

RECOMMENDED TEXT BOOK  BOOKS:

•  Hameed ullah Muhammad, “Emergence of Islam” , IRI, Islamabad 

•  Hameed ullah Muhammad, “Muslim Conduct of State”

•  Hameed ullah Muhammad, ‘Introduction to Islam

•  Mulana Muhammad Yousaf Islahi,”

•  Hussain Hamid Hassan, “An Introduction to the Study of Islamic Law” leaf Publication

Islamabad, Pakistan.

•  Ahmad Hasan, “Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence” Islamic Research Institute,

International Islamic University, Islamabad (1993)

•  Mir Waliullah, “Muslim Jrisprudence and the Quranic Law of Crimes” Islamic Book

Service (1982)

•  H.S. Bhatia, “Studies in Islamic Law, Religion and Society” Deep & Deep Publications

New Delhi (1989)

•  Dr. Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, “Introduction to Al Sharia Al Islamia” Allama Iqbal Open

University, Islamabad (2001) 

PAKISTAN STUDIES:

Objectives

•  Develop vision of historical perspective, government, politics, contemporary Pakistan,

ideological background of Pakistan.

•  Study the process of governance, national development, issues arising in the modern age

and posing challenges to Pakistan.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

1.  Historical Perspective

a.  Ideological rationale with special reference to Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Allama

Muhammad Iqbal and Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

b.  Factors leading to Muslim separatism

c.  People and Land

i.  Indus Civilization

ii.  Muslim advent

iii.  Location and geo-physical features.

2.  Government and Politics in Pakistan

Political and constitutional phases:

a.  1947-58

b.  1958-71

c.  1971-77

d.  1977-88

e.  1988-99

f.  1999 onward

3.  Contemporary Pakistan

a.  Economic institutions and issues

b.  Society and social structure

c.  Ethnicity

d.  Foreign policy of Pakistan and challenges

e.  Futuristic outlook of Pakistan

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

•  Burki, Shahid Javed. State & Society in Pakistan, The Macmillan Press Ltd 1980. 

•  Akbar, S. Zaidi. Issue in Pakistan’s Economy.  Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2000.

•  S.M. Burke and Lawrence Ziring. Pakistan’s Foreign policy: An Historical analysis.

Karachi: Oxford University Press, 1993.

•  Mehmood, Safdar. Pakistan Political Roots & Development. Lahore, 1994.

•  Wilcox, Wayne.The Emergence of Banglades., Washington: American Enterprise,

Institute of Public Policy Research, 1972.

•  Mehmood, Safdar. Pakistan Kayyun Toota, Lahore: Idara-e-Saqafat-e-Islamia, Club

Road, nd.

•  Amin, Tahir. Ethno - National Movement in Pakistan, Islamabad: Institute of Policy

Studies, Islamabad.

•  Ziring, Lawrence. Enigma of Political Development. Kent England: WmDawson & sons

Ltd, 1980.

•  Zahid, Ansar. History & Culture of Sindh. Karachi: Royal Book Company, 1980.

•  Afzal, M. Rafique. Political Parties in Pakistan, Vol. I, II & III. Islamabad: National

Institute of Historical and cultural Research, 1998.

•  Sayeed, Khalid Bin. The Political System of Pakistan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967.

•  Aziz, K.K. Party, Politics in Pakistan, Islamabad: National Commission on Historical

and Cultural Research, 1976.

•  Muhammad Waseem, Pakistan Under Martial Law, Lahore: Vanguard, 1987.

•  Haq, Noor ul. Making of Pakistan: The Military Perspective. Islamabad: National

Commission on Historical and Cultural Research, 1993.

BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES:

THEORY HOURS   50

TOTAL HOURS  50

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course is designed to increase awareness of psychosocial issues faced by individuals and

their significant reference groups at various points on the continuum of health and disability,

including factors that influence values about health promotion, wellness, illness and disability. 

Personal and professional attitudes and values are discussed as they relate to developing

therapeutic relationships.  Communication skills are emphasized for effective interaction with

clients, health-care professionals and others

In First year the student will cover only some part of course, examination will be conducted at

the end of third professional year.

•  Course Outline: Behavioural Sciences and their importance in health

•  Bio-Psycho-Social Model of Healthcare

•  Desirable attitudes

•  Correlation of brain, mind and Behavioural Sciences

•  Roles of a doctor

Understanding Behaviour

•  Sensation, sense organs / special organs

•  Perception and factors affecting it

•  Attention and concentration

•  Memory and its stages, types and methods to improve it

•  Types and theories of thinking

•  Cognition and levels of cognition

•  Problem solving and decision making strategies

•  Communication Its types, modes and factors affecting it Non-verbal cues

•  Characteristics of a good communicatorPersonality and Intelligence

•  Stages and characteristics of psychological growth and development

•  Personality and development theories of personality Factors affecting personality

development

•  Assessment of personality Influence of personality in determining reactions during health,

disease, hospitalization, stress, etc

•  Intelligence and its types Relevance of IQ and EQ Methods of enhancing EQ and effectively

using IQ Factors affecting intelligence and their assessment

Recommended Text Books:

•  A Handbook of Behavioural Sciences for Medical and Dental Students By: Mowadat H Rana,

Sohail Ali and Mansoor Mustafa, , University of Health Sciences Lahore

•  Medicine in Society ; Behavioural Sciences for Medical Students,  By: Christopher Dowrick,

, Arnold Publisher

•  Behavioural Sciences in Clinical Medicine By: Wolf & Stewert

•  Developmental Psychology for Healthcare Professions By: Katherine A Billingham