Eligibility Criteria
A student must have passed BSc with minimum one subject of biological science /BAMS/MBBS/BPT/B. Pharma or any other equivalent graduation from a recognized university. BSc graduate with physics and chemistry optional could be considered for admission to this course if seats are left.
Course Outline
First Semester:
- General Anatomy along with general histology and embryology
- Physiology
- Histology Techniques
Second Semester:
- Anatomy of Upper limb and thorax
- Biochemistry
- Museum Techniques
Third Semester:
- Anatomy of Head and Neck
- Embryology and Histology related with Head and Neck
- Special staining techniques
- From Pool of Generic Elective Courses of other discipline
Fourth Semester:
- Anatomy of Abdomen
- Anatomy of lower limb
- Embalming Techniques
- From Pool of Generic Elective Courses of other discipline
Fifth Semester:
- Neuroanatomy
- Research Methodology
- Plastination
- SWAYAM / MOOCS / NPTEL / Institution offered Skill courses
- From Pool of Generic Elective Courses of other discipline
Sixth Semester:
- Recent Advancements in Anatomy
- Cytogenetics
- Surgical anatomy
- SWAYAM / MOOCS / NPTEL / Institution offered Skill courses
- BLS & ACLS [AHA Certified]
- From Pool of Generic Elective Courses of other discipline
- Project Work / Dissertation
Career Prospectives
- Medical Education: Graduates can work as medical educators in academic institutions, teaching anatomy to medical, nursing, and other allied health students.
- Anatomist: Graduates can work as anatomists in research and academic institutions, investigating the structure and function of the human body, developing new techniques for anatomical research, and contributing to the development of medical technologies.
- Healthcare: Graduates can work in healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and research institutes, as part of medical teams in surgery, radiology, or pathology departments.
- Medical Writing and Communication: Graduates can work as medical writers and communicators, developing educational materials, scientific papers, and other publications related to anatomy and healthcare.
- Forensic Science: Graduates can work in forensic science, providing anatomical expertise in criminal investigations, post-mortem examinations, and court proceedings.
- Industry: Graduates can work in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, contributing to the development and testing of new medical technologies, products, and drugs.
- Further Studies: Graduates can pursue further advanced studies in fields such as medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, or a PhD in anatomy, to pursue academic or research careers.
Overall, an MSc Medical Anatomy degree provides a solid foundation for a wide range of career opportunities in the healthcare sector and beyond.