Academic Wave
Academic division is responsible for teaching medical students in accordance with the curriculum laid down by Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council for MBBS degree under the University of Dhaka. The teaching doctrine employed by the college is based on the principle that provides a structured process of institutional teaching, which combines continuity and candour with an absolute obsession for perfection. The aim being to turn each and every medical student into medical graduates of advanced knowledge and expertise capable of matching the challenge of 21st centuary in terms of handing suffering humanity both during peace, natural disaster and war/aggression. The medical students are taught with modern methods of teaching using audio-visual aids, transparencies, slides and movies. Special emphasis is given on practical training. Habit of self-study and self-confidence is inculcated in young medical cadets by exposing them in group discussion, problem based learning, integrated teaching, seminars and symposia. Regular tests are taken to identify the stragglers and to assess their progress.
There are 4 phases in the process:
1. Phase I (1.5 Year) including First Professional Examination. Subjects are Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry.
2. Phase II (1 Year) including Second Professional Examination. Subjects are Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology.
3. Phase III (1 Year) including Third Professional Examination
Subjects are Pathology, Microbiology & Community Medicine.
4. Phase IV (1.5 Year) including Final Professional Examination. Subjects are Medicine, Surgery and Gynae & Obs.Students will be eligible to appear in Final Professional Examination only after completion of a period of 12 months from passing of all the subjects of 3rd professional examination. Each students have to pass regular short exams (item and card), terms, year final and professional exams. Pass mark in each part in each subject is 60%. All students must cover 75% attendance and others official requisites.
The Medium of instruction is English.