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Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health Curriculum

Clinical medicine and community health is a healthcare field that combines direct patient care with a focus on public and population health. It prepares Clinical officers, to work in both clinical settings and community settings.

Curriculum Structure Overview

Curriculum Structure

The diploma is a comprehensive three-year program structured into semesters, building from foundational knowledge to advanced clinical application.

Year 1

Foundational Sciences

Laying the groundwork with fundamental principles of the human body, health, and patient care.

Semester I

Anatomy, Psychology, Nursing, First Aid, PHC, Medical Ethics.

Semester II

Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Nutrition, Computer Applications.

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Year 2

Pathology & Clinical Systems

Exploring disease processes, specialized body systems, and the principles of public health and research.

Semester I

Pharmacology, Pathology, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Palliative Care.

Semester II

Ophthalmology, Dental, ENT, Epidemiology, Research Methods.

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Year 3

Advanced Clinical Practice

Focusing on the management of major medical and surgical conditions across different specialties.

Semester I

Infectious Diseases, Paediatrics, Surgery, Obstetrics, Health Management.

Semester II

Non-Infectious Diseases, Child Health, Traumatic Surgery, Gynaecology.

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Browse All Course Units

A complete breakdown of the modules covered in the Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health program.

Year 1

Semester I

  • DCM 1101: Anatomy and Physiology (I)
  • DCM 1102: Medical Psychology
  • DCM 1103: Nursing Practice
  • DCM 1104: Principles and Practices of First Aid
  • DCM 1105: Primary Health Care
  • DCM 1106: Medical Ethics

Semester II

  • DCM 1201: Anatomy and Physiology (II)
  • DCM 1202: Basic Principles of Pharmacology
  • DCM 1203: Microbiology and Parasitology
  • DCM 1204: Nutrition and Dietetics
  • DCM 1205: Basic Computer Applications

Year 2

Semester I

  • DCM 2101: Clinical Pharmacology
  • DCM 2102: General Pathology and Immunology
  • DCM 2103: Mental Health Care
  • DCM 2104: Reproductive Health
  • DCM 2105: Palliative Care
  • DCM 2106: Environmental Health

Semester II

  • DCM 2201: Ophthalmology
  • DCM 2202: Dental Health
  • DCM 2203: Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Care
  • DCM 2204: Demography, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
  • DCM 2205: Research Methods and Proposal Writing
  • DCM 2206: Entrepreneurship Skills

Year 3

Semester I

  • DCM 3101: Medicine - Infectious Diseases
  • DCM 3102: Paediatric – Neonatal Health
  • DCM 3103: Surgery Non-Traumatic Conditions
  • DCM 3104: Obstetrics
  • DCM 3105: Health Service Management

Semester II

  • DCM 3201: Medicine – Non-Infectious Diseases
  • DCM 3202: Paediatric – Child Health
  • DCM 3203: Surgery - Traumatic Conditions
  • DCM 3204: Gynaecology
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