Lincoln American University,
School of Medicine
Basic Sciences Programm system based course schedule
Important Note For All The Students Enrolled/Enrolling After 18th November 2021
For Indian Students:
The entire five year course shall be conducted at Guyana in the University campus which includes one year of preclinical sciences , two years of Paraclinical sciences and two years of clinical sciences programme inclusive of clinical rotations in our affiliated hospitals at Guyana viz Georgetown Public Hospital and St Joseph Mercy Hospital.
The Indian students also have an option to undergo an observation practice at Max Healthcare, during their vacations/semester breaks to gain the relevant competencies and familiarize themselves with the disease profile and the healthcare delivery system prevalent in India.
The eligibility criteria for students to travel to Guyana for pursuing their medical education remains unchanged viz, NEET qualification is mandatory and eligibility criteria for NEET have to be fulfilled as laid down by competent authorities from time to time.This is essential for all students who wish to return to India and be eligible for appearing for FMGE/ NEXT Examination.
For International Students:
The eligibility criteria for the International students enrolling/enrolled at the Lincoln American University, School of Medicine, remains unchanged and is subject to the Medical Council of their respective country.
If the parent Medical Council of their country approves, the students can avail the benefit of undergoing clinical rotation in the leading hospitals of Nepal, India, the USA,etc
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Basic Sciences Year-1: First Semester 18 weeks |
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Course Code no. |
Course |
Credit hours/Week |
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CSYS 101 |
Cardiovascular system |
6 |
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RSYS 111 |
Respiratory system |
6 |
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CBIO 101 |
Clinical Biochemistry |
6 |
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MPHARM |
Medical Pharmacology |
6 |
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GPATH 213 |
General Pathology |
6 |
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POM 103 |
Practice of Medicine 1 |
4 |
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Total |
29 |
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Basic Sciences Year-1: Second Semester 18 weeks |
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MSYS 201 |
Musculoskeletal system |
6 |
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NSYS 201 |
Nervous System and special senses |
6 |
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MGEN |
Medical Genetics |
4 |
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NSC 211 |
Neuroscience 1 |
4 |
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MICRO 212 |
Medical Microbiology |
4 |
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POM 2 |
Practice of medicine 2 |
4 |
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Total |
28 |
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Basic Sciences Year-2: First Semester 18 weeks |
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GSYS 311 |
Gastrointestinal System |
6 |
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IBLSYS 312 |
Immune, Blood and Lymphatic |
6 |
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NSC 331 |
Neuroscience 2 |
4 |
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BSC 341 |
Behavioral Science and Medical Ethics |
5 |
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PPHY 301 |
Pathophysiology 1 |
5 |
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POM 305 |
Practice of medicine 3 |
4 |
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Total |
30 |
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Basic Sciences Year-2: Second Semester 18 weeks |
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ESYS 411 |
Endocrine System |
6 |
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RPSYS 421 |
Reproductive System |
6 |
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USYS 431 |
Urinary System |
6 |
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FMT 441 |
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology |
4 |
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PPHY 451 |
Pathophysiology2 |
5 |
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POM 401 |
Practice of Medicine 4 |
4 |
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MRES 405 |
Medical Research |
5 |
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COM 406 |
Community Medicine |
5 |
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Total |
41 |
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Total credit hours |
128/Week |
POM=Practice of Medicine, PBL=Problem Based Learning
Each system will cover its embryology, gross anatomy, histology, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, diseases and an overview of their management.
Besides system-based coverage, there will be a separate vertical addressing the following: -
General Pharmacology, General Pathology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Microbiology and Clinical Immunology, Behavioral Sciences, Quality and Patient Safety
