Faculty of Medicine (MD)

Faculty of Medicine (MD)

The Entire term for completing the Professional Doctorate of Medicine or MD Program in MEC’s Faculty of Medicine is 7 years; each year is 2 semesters a total of 11 semesters with 3 semesters of House job or Hospital practice.

Moraa Institute of Higher Education pursues the international standard, the Credit based system (CBS), each semester includes 20 credits totally 299 credits, to provide a medical education that prepares graduates comprehensively for residency training and professional life of continuous learning. Our educational system encourages interaction between traditional and modern methodology to ensure a balanced acquisition of knowledge and skills by medical students. There are a wide range of professional development courses to broaden the students’ horizons.

Academic Medical Education Program in Moraa Institute of Higher Education’s Faculty of Medicine is based on:

  • Active Based Learning
  • Team Based Learning
  • Problem Based Learning
  • Electronic Learning
  • Laboratory skills

List of Departments of Medicine Faculty

Para clinic or Basic Biomedical Science Clinic
Physics Medicine Surgery
Chemistry General Medicine General surgery
Biology Pediatric medicine Abdominal Surgery
Anatomy Neurology and Psychiatry Thoracic surgery
Histology Endocrinology Neurosurgery
Islamic Studies Hematology ENT
Language Cardiovascular & Digestive Diseases Ophthalmology
Physiology TB & Infectious Diseases Obs/ Gynecology
ICT Respiratory Diseases Urology
Pharmacology Radiology Pediatric Surgery
Public Health Forensic medicine & Toxicology Orthopedics
Microbiology & Parasitology Anesthesia
Biochemistry
Immunology
1ST SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Medical Physic MED1 007 3
2 Biophysics MED1 008 3
3 Molecular Cell Biology MED1 001 4
4 English Language MED1 006 5
5 ICT MED1 002 2
6 First Aids MED1 024 2
7 Islamic Studies MED1 005 1
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
2nd  SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Gross Anatomy MED2 009 4
2 Molecular Cell Biology MED2 001 3
3 Microscopic anatomy(Histology) MED2 010 3
4 English Language MED2 006 5
5 ICT MED2 002 2
6 Islamic Study MED2 005 1
7 Inorganic & Organic chemistry MED2 004 2
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
3rd  SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Gross Anatomy2 MED3 009 4
2 Microscopic Anatomy2 Histology MED3 010 3
3 Medical Physiogloy1 MED3 012 4
4 Medical Embryology MED3 011 3
5 Medical Biochemistry1 MED3 015 4
6 Medical Genetics MED3 003 2
7 Islamic Studies MED3 005 1
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                21
4th   SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Gross Anatomy3 MED4 009 4
2 Medical Physiology2 MED4 012 4
3 Medical Biochemistry2 MED4 015 4
4 Medical Microbiology1 MED4 016 3
5 Medical Parasitology MED4 017 2
6 Islamic Study MED4 005 1
7 Cellular and Molecular Immunology MED4 013 2
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
5th   SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Medical Micorbiology2 MED5 016 3
2 General Pathology MED5 018 4
3 Medical  Physiology3 MED5 012 4
4 Surgery1 (Basic of Surgery) MED5 024 4
5 Medicine1 MED5 023 4
6 Islamic Studies MED5 005 1
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
6th    SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Systemic Pathology1 MED6 016 3
2 Clinical Pharmacology1 MED6 019 3
3 Surgery2 (Emergency Surgery) MED6 024 4
4 Medicine2 MED6 023 4
5 Medical Ethics & Professionalism MED6 014 1
6 Public Health Nutrition MED6 020 1
7 Behavioral Science MED6 021 1
8 Basic of Public Health MED6 020 2
9 Islamic Study MED6 005 1
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
7th    SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Clinical Pharmacology2 MED7 019 3
2 Surgery3 (Abdominal surgery) MED7 024 4
3 Systemic Pathology2 MED7 018 3
4 Medicine3 (Cardiovascular diseases) MED7 023 4
5 Gynecology MED7 028 4
6 Radiology & Medical Imaging1 MED7 027 2
7 Islamic Studies MED7 005 1
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 21
8th    SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Infectious Diseases MED8 026 4
2 Obstetrics MED8 029 4
3 Surgery4 MED8 024 4
4 Medicine4 MED8 023 4
5 Clinical Pharmaclolgy3 MED8 019 1
6 Epidemiology MED8 020 1
7 Environmental & Occupational Health MED8 020 1
8 Radiologic and Medical Imaging2 MED8 027 2
9 Islamic Studies MED8 005 1
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 22
9th    SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Dermatology & Venereal Diseases MED9 031 4
2 Surgery5 (Thoracic surgery) MED9 024 4
3 Medicine5 (Hematology & Endocrinology) MED9 023 4
4 Neonatology MED9 033 2
5 Pediatrics1 (Essential of Pediatrics, GIS and Endocrine diseases) MED9 032 2
6 Tuberculosis MED9 040 2
7 Anesthesia MED9 030 2
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
10th    SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Otorhinolaryngology MED10 035 4
2 Neurology MED10 036 2
3 Neurosurgery MED10 037 2
4 Medicine6 MED10 023 4
5 Pediatric Surgery MED10 034 2
6 Pediatric2 (Respiratory and Heart diseases, Hematology and Nephrology).

Pediatrics3 (Infectious diseases)

MED10 032 4
7 Health Management MED10 020 2
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                 20
11th    SEMESTER
Course No. Course Titles Code No Credit
1 Ophthalmology MED11 037 4
2 Urology MED11 024 2
3 Psychiatry MED11 038 2
4 Orthopedics MED11 025 4
5 Forensic Medicine MED11 022 2
6 Clinical & Forensic Toxicology MED11 039 2
7 Biostatistics MED11 020 1
8 Health Policy and Economics MED11 020 1
9 Substance use Disorders MED11 041 2
Total Semester Credits                                                                                                                20
 

 

Internship (House Job)

 

3 semesters include Medicine and Surgery Disciplines as Rotation in different Departments

 

         Total Credit
 

72

 

Total MD Degree Credits

Theory Practical
127 172
42% 58%