BS Surgical Technology
4 Years Degree Program
4 Years Degree Program
The 4-year Bachelor of Science (BS) in Surgical Technology program at the Advance Institute of Health Sciences (AIHS), affiliated with Khyber Medical University (KMU), offers a rigorous and specialized curriculum aimed at preparing students for critical roles in surgical settings. This program combines comprehensive theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training to ensure graduates are well-equipped to assist surgeons during operations, maintain sterile environments, and handle surgical equipment with precision and expertise. With a strong emphasis on professionalism, ethical practice, and patient safety, the BS in Surgical Technology at AIHS strives to meet the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals in surgical teams.
Students in the BS program engage in intensive coursework covering essential topics such as surgical techniques, anatomy, physiology, surgical instrumentation, and patient care protocols. They gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations in leading hospitals and surgical centers, supervised by experienced surgical technologists and healthcare professionals. This practical exposure allows students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, fostering confidence and proficiency in their roles within surgical teams.
Graduates emerge prepared not only to assist in diverse surgical procedures but also to contribute effectively to the efficiency and safety of surgical environments. The program’s commitment to excellence in surgical education positions graduates for successful careers in healthcare, where their skills and dedication play a crucial role in the delivery of quality patient care.
4 Years (08 Semesters)
Future Benefits
Job Opportunities: There is a growing demand for skilled surgical technologists in hospitals, surgical centers, and outpatient clinics, providing graduates with stable and rewarding career opportunities. The surgical technologists can work as operating room supervisor, research assistant, healthcare administrator, quality assurance specialist, medical equipment sales representative, educator or trainer.
Professional Growth: The field encourages ongoing learning and professional development, allowing graduates to stay updated with advancements in surgical technology and techniques. Pursue further certification or specialization in areas such as neurosurgery, or orthopedic surgery, expanding career opportunities and expertise in surgical technology.
Personal Fulfillment: The opportunity to contribute to improving patients’ lives and assisting in life-saving procedures can provide immense personal satisfaction and fulfillment in the healthcare field.
Global Demand: The skills and expertise gained are in demand worldwide, offering opportunities for international employment and diverse cultural experiences.
These career paths highlight the diverse opportunities available to BS in Surgical Technology graduates, leveraging their skills and knowledge to make a significant impact in the healthcare field.
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Medical Biochemistry-I
|
4.00 |
02 |
Human
Physiology-I |
4.00 |
03 |
Human Anatomy-I |
4.00 |
04 |
English-I |
2.00 |
05 |
Pak Studies |
2.00 |
06 |
Computer Skills |
2.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
18 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Medical
Biochemistry-II |
4.00 |
02 |
Human
Physiology-II |
4.00 |
03 |
Human Anatomy-II
|
4.00 |
04 |
English-II |
2.00 |
05 |
Islamic Studies |
2.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
16 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Surgical Instruments
/Equipment and Biosafety |
3.00 |
02 |
General
Pathology-I |
3.00 |
03 |
Medical
Microbiology-I |
3.00 |
04 |
Communication
Skills |
2.00 |
05 |
Pharmacology-I |
3.00 |
06 |
Hematology-I |
3.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
17 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Surgical Setup
and Positioning |
3.00 |
02 |
Pharmacology-II |
3.00 |
03 |
Medical
Microbiology-II |
3.00 |
04 |
Diagnostic
Imaging |
2.00 |
05 |
Pathology-II |
3.00 |
06 |
Behavioral
Sciences |
2.00 |
07 |
Sterilization
and Disinfection |
2.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
18 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Surgical
Emergency sur-604 2+1 |
3.00 |
02 |
Minor Surgery
sur-605 2+1 |
3.00 |
03 |
ENT Surgery
sur-606 2+1 |
3.00 |
04 |
Anesthesia
Equipment |
3.00 |
05 |
Clinical
Operative Thoracic Surgery |
3.00 |
06 |
General Surgery |
3.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
18 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Biostatistics |
3.00 |
02 |
Perioperative
Care |
3.00 |
03 |
Research
Methodology |
3.00 |
04 |
Clinical
Operative General Surgery |
3.00 |
05 |
Clinical
Operative Gynecology Obstetrics |
3.00 |
06 |
Diagnostic and
Endoscopic Surgery |
3.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
18 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Fundamental of Infection Control |
2.00 |
02 |
Clinical
Operative Pediatric Surgery |
3.00 |
03 |
Clinical Operative Opthalmicsurgery |
3.00 |
04 |
Clinical
Operative Neurosurgery |
3.00 |
05 |
Epidemiology |
2.00 |
06 |
Clinical
Operative Urology Surgery |
3.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
16 |
S.N. |
Subject |
Credit
Hours |
01 |
Research
Project/Seminar |
6.00 |
02 |
Clinical
Operative Orthopedic surgery |
3.00 |
03 |
Bioethics |
2.00 |
04 |
Operating Room Management |
2.00 |
05 |
Seminar |
1.00 |
|
Total
Credit Hours |
14 |
|
Total
Degree Credit Hours |
124-136 |
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