COLLEGE SESSIONS

The Academic year will commence from first of October and end on September 30, each year and will be tentatively divided as follows:-

A- PERIOD OF STUDIES

Autumn Term October 01 to December 24.

Winter Term January 02 to March 31.

Summer Term April 09 to June 15.

B- VACATIONS

Summer Vacation.. As per schedule decided by the College Academic Council.
Winter Recess. December 25 to January 1
Spring Holidays. April 01 to April 08

Hospital teaching continues during summer vacation for the students of Third, Fourth and Final year M.B., B.S. Classes. Students performing hospital duty will be divided in batches. Time tables for various batches will be prepared by the time table committee. If needed, classes may also be continued during the summer vacation.

C- TIME TABLE

Programme for lectures, practical classes and hospital training will be notified by the Principal before the commencement of the academic session and during the session if a change is required.

D- CLASSES FOR M.B.B.S. DEGREE

Teaching, training, syllabus, courses, send up examinations etc. are carried out according to the rules and regulations of the University concerned / prospectus of the medical colleges.

The details of the syllabus, courses, outline of tests and statutes relating to M.B.B.S., University Examinations will be notified to the students of various classes each year by the Principal .

ACADEMIC SCHEDULE

1. FIRST AND SECOND YEARS.

a) (i) Lectures- Anatomy with Embryology, Histology, with due emphasis on functional aspect.
(ii) Practical Classes-Dissection, Histology.

b). (i) Lectures-Physiology,

(ii) Practical Classes-Experimental Physiology.

c) (i) Lectures-Biochemistry.

(ii) Practical classes-Biochemistry.

d) Islamiyat /or Ethics and Pakistan Studies.

Note : The community oriented medical education will also be imparted at King Edward Medical College, Lahore, in addition to the courses and syllabi of the Punjab University.

2. THIRD YEAR
(a) Lectures and practical classes - Basic Pharmacology and Therapeutics

(b) Lectures and practical classes - Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Demonstrations of medico-legal cases and Medico-legal Postmortems.

(c). Lectures in Dentistry.

(d) Lectures in Psychology.

(e) Lectures and practical classes - General Pathology, Bacteriology and Parasitology.

(f) Lectures-Principles of Surgery.

(g) Lectures-Principles of Medicine.

(h) Bedside; there will be indoor hospital teaching in the following departments:-

(i) Medicine;

(ii) Surgery;

(iii) Paediatrics;

(iv) Orthopaedic Surgery;

(v) Eye

(vi) ENT

(vii) Emergency

3. FOURTH YEAR.

Lectures and Laboratory work in Special Pathology.
Lectures and Practical/field studies in Community Medicine.
Lectures in applied subjects (Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology)
Lectures in Medicine and allied specialties.
Lectures in Surgery and allied specialties
Lectures in Midwifery and Gynecology.
Lectures and Demonstrations in Ophthalmology (EYE)
Lectures and Demonstrations in Oto-Rhinolaryngology (ENT)
Lectures in Radiology,
Lectures in Tuberculosis and Chest diseases.
Bedside; there will be teaching in the in and out-patients departments in the following subjects in the attached teaching hospitals.
Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics. Also Orthopedic Surgery, Radiotherapy, Urology, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery, Radiology, Dermatology, Tuberculosis and Chest diseases, Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatric Surgery, where such units exist.

A short practical course in immunization.

5. FINAL YEAR.

Lectures in Medicine and allied specialties.
Lectures in Surgery and allied specialties.
Lectures in Midwifery and Gynecology.
Lectures and Demonstrations in Ophthalmology.
Lectures and Demonstrations in Oto-Rhinolaryngology.
Lectures in Pediatrics.
Lectures in Anesthesia, Radiotherapy and Radiology.
Weekly Clinico-Pathological Conference in every subject.
Operative Surgery Practical.
Bedside teaching in all the in and out patients departments of attached teaching hospitals.