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MHSc Master of Health Science Programmes
MHSc Preventive Cardiology
MHSc Wellness Fitness Science    MHScOccupatioTherapy
MHSc Applied Nutrition
MHSc Applied Ergonomics
MHSc Medico-legal Practice    MHSc Reproductive and Sexual Medicine
MHSc Adolescent Health & Education
MHSc Public Health
MHSc Diabetology
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MBA in Hospital Management
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Medical Education Programmes
Post Graduate Diploma Programmes
Annamalai University
P.G. Diploma in Tobacco Control
2 P.G. Diploma in Adolescent Health Care
P.G. Diploma in Maternity and Neonatal Care
P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Acupuncture)

P.G. Diploma in Public Health
P.G. Diploma in Ultrasonography
P.G. Diploma in Medical Cosmetology
P.G. Diploma in FamilyMedicine
P.G. Diploma in Diabetology
P.G. Diploma in Health Science
(Medical Law and Ethics)
P.G. Dip in Accident & Emergency Care
1P.G. Dip in Echo-Cardiography
P.G. Diploma in Preventive Cardiology

P.G Diploma in Health Science (Wellness Health Science)
P.G. Diploma in Occupational Therapy)
P.G. Diploma in Applied Nutrition
P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Applied Ergonomics)
P.G. Diploma in Medico-legal Practice
P.G. Diploma in Reproductive and Sexual Medicine
P.G. Diploma in Adolescent Health & Education
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
Certificate Programme in E.C.G. Operations

Medical Education Programmes and Paramedical Science Programmes
Diploma Programmes
Annamalai University
Diploma inHospital Assistance
Diploma in Radiological Assistance
Diploma inCT Scan & MRI Techniques
Diploma in Ophthalmology Assistance   5 Diploma inPhysician Assistance

Diploma in Health Science in
Medical Laboratory Techniques
Diploma in Operation Theatre Techniques
Diploma in Health Science in
Diploma in Diabetes Patient Education
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
Certificate in Radio Imaging Technology        Dip. in Hospital Management
Dip. in Medical Laboratory Technology
Dip .in Refraction Optometry Technology       Dip. in Ratio Imaging Technology     Dip. in Yoga
PG Dip.in Hospital Administration

MHSc Master of Health Science Programmes &
MBA in Hospital Management
Annamalai University

Master of Health Science Programmes
Objectives: To impart training in the basic knowledge and skills to those with a degree in medicine allied medical science and arts and science, to enable them to function as leaders or coordinators of health establishments or programmes.
MHSc Master of Health Science in Preventive Cardiology
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:-Degree in Modern Medicine (MBBS) with MCI registration.
Part I - First Year
1 Basic Sciences & Epidemiology
2 Risk Factors & Intervention
Part II - Second Year
1 Preventive Strategies
2 Recent Advances in Prevention
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:- Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Preventive Cardiology
Annamalai University
Eligibility: A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year
of MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and
can complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Preventive Strategies
2 Recent Advances in Prevention
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):- Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Wellness Health Science
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Modern Medicine, Indigenous Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physical/ Occupational Therapy, Physical Education, Education,
Psychology, Sociology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Home Science.
Part I - First Year
1 Dimensions of Health and Disease
2 Wellness and Lifestyle
Part II - Second Year
1 Nutrition, Exercise and Relaxation
2 Maagement of Wellness Programmes
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce
Personal Contact programme:-Two spells of five days each in a year
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Wellness Health Science
Eligibility: : A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year of
MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can complete
the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Nutrition, Exercise and Relaxation
2 Management of Wellness Programmes
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
4 Personal Contact Programme (PCP):- Two spells of five days
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Occupational Physiotherapy
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Occupational Physiotherapy.
Part I - First Year
1 Basic and Allied Sciences
2 Advanced Occupational Physiotherapy-I
Part II - Second Year
1 Advanced Occupational Physiotherapy-II
2 Optional Paper (can be selected from any of the following options)
1. O.T. in Orthopedic & Neurological Conditions
2. O.T. in Pediatric Conditions
3. O.T. in Industrial Health
   Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:-Two spells of five days each in a year
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Occupational Physiotherapy (code
Eligibility : A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year
of MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can
complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
Advanced Occupational Physiotherapy-II
Optional Paper (can be selected from any of the following options)
1.O.T. in Orthopedic & Neurological Conditions
2.O.T. in Pediatric Conditions
3.O.T. in Industrial Health
Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Con

tact Programme (PCP):-Two spells of five days
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Applied Nutrition
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Modern Medicine, Indigenous Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physical / occupational Therapy, Physical Education, Education,
Psychology, Home Sceince, Physiology, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Postgraduates in Biological and Allied Sciences.
Part I - First Year
1Nutritional Needs Across Life-span
2 Nutritional Factors and Requirement
Part II - Second Year
1 Nutritional Assessment & Management
2 Food Laws and Social Initiatives
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
4 Personal Contact programme:- Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
Master of Health Science Programmes
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Applied Nutrition
Annamalai University
Eligibility : A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year
of MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can
complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Nutritional Assessment & Management
2 Food Laws and Social Initiatives
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Applied Ergonomics
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Modern Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, physical/ Occupational Therapy, physical Education, Sports Sciences,
Education, Psychology, Sociology, Physiology, Management, Law, Engineering, Postgraduates in Physical Sciences.
Part I - First Year
1 Applied Sciences
2 Work Environment
Part II - Second Year
1 Application of Ergonomics Principles
2 Management and Research
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:-Two spells of five days each in a year
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Applied Ergonomics
Annamalai University
Eligibility : A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year of
MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can complete
the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Application of Ergonomics Principles
2 Management and Research
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):- Two spells of five days each in a year
MHSc Master of Health Science in Medico-legal Practice
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Modern Medicine with MCI registration.
Part I - First Year
1 Medical Law in Practice
2 Clinical Jurisprudence and Documentation
Part II - Second Year
1 Ethics, Negligence and Autopsy
2 Emerging Medico Legal Issues
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:- Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Medico-legal Practice
Annamalai University
Eligibility: A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year of
MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can
complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Ethics, Negligence and Autopsy   2 Emerging Medico Legal Issues
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Reproductive and Sexual Medicine (code: 758)
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Modern Medicine with MCI registration.
Part I - First Year
1 Sexual & Psycho Sexual Problems and Management
2 Reproductive Problems, STD's, HIV-AIDS and Management
Part II - Second Year
1 Socio-Cultural & Human Rights Aspects of Sexuality
2 Sexual Behaviour in Health & Disease
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:- Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Reproductive and Sexual
Annamalai University
Eligibility: A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year
of MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can
complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Socio-Cultural & Human Rights Aspects of Sexuality
2 Sexual Behaviour in Health & Disease
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Adolescent Health & Education (code: 759)
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Degree in Modern Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education, sports Sciences, home Science, Nutrition, Law, Science, Education,
Psychology, Sociology, Social Work.
Part I - First Year
1 Health and Development 2 Adolescent Psychology
Part II - Second Year
1 Education & Counselling 2 Social Initiatives & Law
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:- Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Adolescent Health & Education
Annamalai University
Eligibility: A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year of
MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can
}complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Education & Counselling   2 Social Initiatives & Law
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Public Health
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : (1) Degree in Modern medicine, Dentistry, nursing, Veterinary Medicine (Topics deleted by the Board of Studies –
Civil, public Health or Environmental Engineering).
(2) Masters degree in Medical Entomology, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Nutrition, Sociology, Social Work, Management.
Part I - First Year
1 History of Medicine, Concept of Health / Disease, Behavioural Sciences & Nutrition
2 Medical Microbiology, Immunology, Parasitology, and Entomology
Part II - Second Year
1 Ecology, Environment Health, Demography, Health Information & Biostatistics
2 Principles, Methods and Applications of Epidemiology
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact programme:-Two spells of five days each in a year
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Public Health
Annamalai University
Eligibility: A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second
year of MHSC of the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme
and can complete the degree in a year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Ecology, Environment Health, Demography, Health Information & Biostatistics
2 Principles, Methods and Applications of Epidemiology
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Two spells of five days
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MHSc Master of Health Science in Diabetology (code:
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : M.B.B.S. with permanent registration with the MCI.
Part I - First Year
1 Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment Principles
2 Diabetes in Pregnancy, Surgery, Acute & Chronic Complications
Part II - Second Year
1 Immunopathogenesis and Systemic Complications of Diabetes
2 Diabetes in special situation and Recent Advances
3 Practical / Project Work / Assignment / Viva-Voce.
Personal Contact programme:-(1) I yr 5 spells of 2 days – 80% attendance compulsory (2)II yr 14 days in 7 spells- 80% attendance
compulsory
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Lateral Entry Degree Programmes
MHSc Master of Health Science in Diabetology (code:
Annamalai University
Eligibility : A candidate who has successfully completed the I year PG Diploma in a subject can opt for admission to the second year of MHSC of
the corresponding subject. He/she will then be admitted to the second year of the corresponding MHSc programme and can complete the degree in a
year. This facility is permitted only for five years after completing the PG Diploma.
Part II - Second Year
1 Immunopathogenesis and Systemic Complications of Diabetes
2 Diabetes in special situation and Recent Advances
3 Practical / Project Work / Assignment / Viva-Voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-14 days in 7 spells each 2 days – 80% attendance compulsory
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Master of Business Administration
M.B.A. in Hospital Management
Annamalai University
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: : Any recognised Degree.
Part I - First Year
1 Health Communication 2 Introduction to Health
3 Resource Management (Materials) 4 Resource Management (Human)
Part II - Second Year
1 Law & Hospitals 2 Marketing
3 Quality Assurance. 4 Information Management
5 Practical / Project Work /Log Book / Viva-voce
Personal Contact programme:-Two spells of five days each in a year

   DiplomaPG Medical Education Programmes
        POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
01 P.G. Diploma in Tobacco Control                           02 P.G. Diploma in Adolescent Health Care  03 P.G. Dip in Maternity and Neonatal Care
04 P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Acupuncture) 05 P.G. Diploma in Public Health                      06 P.G. Diploma in Ultrasonography
07 P.G. Diploma in Medical Cosmetology                  08 P.G. Diploma in Family Medicine                 09 P.G. Diploma in Diabetology
10 P.G. Dip in Health Sc(Medical Law and Ethics)   11 P.G. Dip in Accident & Emergency Care
12 P.G. Dip in Echo- Cardiography                             13 P.G. Diploma in Preventive Cardiology       14 P.G Dip in Health Sc (Wellness Health Science)
15 P.G. Dip in Health Sc (Occupational Therapy)    16 P.G. Diploma in Applied Nutrition                17 P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Applied Ergonomics)
18 P.G. Diploma in Medico-legal Practice                 19 P.G. Dip in Reproductive & Sexual Medicine
20 P.G. Dip in Adolescent Health & Education        21 Dip in Critical Care Nursing                          22 Certificate Programme in E.C.G. Operations

P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Tobacco Control)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: : Respective Degree in Modern Medicine/Medical and Paramedical Sciences / Nursing / Dentistry/ Pharmacy.
A Degree in Psychology /Sociology /Applied Psychology / Clinical Psychology / Social Worker / Management / Law.
Any Professional Degree.
1 Health Consequences of Tobacco
2 Socio-cultural consequences of tobacco Use and tobacco control.
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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Diploma in Health Science (Adolescent Health Care)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: : A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full
registration of the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Adolescent Growth & Growth Disorders Nutrition, Immunization Psychological Disorders Reproductive Health.
2 Family Life Education & Counseling, Medical Problems.
3 Project work/Log Book Workshops.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Maternity and Neonatel Care)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: : A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full registration of
the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Basics, Antenatel Care, Complications of Labour and Pregnancy, special Situations.
2 Post Partum Management, Operative delivery, Neonatel Care, Family Planning and community obsterics.
3 Clinicals-included internal assessment.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Acupuncture)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: : Medical and Dental Practitioners registered under the State Council concerned. Degree in BPT, BOT/Nursing.
Degree in siddha, Ayurveda, Homeopathy and Unani from recogonized or approved institution and the college is affiliated to the University.
1 Basic anatomy of the human body; Basic physiology of the human body; Basis of Infection, Immunity and aseptic precautions.
2 General aspects of acupuncture - historical survey, needles, points & their location, needling, needle sensation and problems encountered.
3 14 main channels, meridians, their course on the body and their connections, 8 extra channels; Theories governing acupuncture therapy;
Basis of prescription writing, 4 4 4 Treatment. Auriculotheraphy; Anaesthesia; Scientific research done on acupuncture.
5 Practical/Log Book.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-5 days attendance compulsory out of 6 days
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Public Health)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: : i) A pass in MBBS/BDS Paramedical Sciences/ Nursing.ii) A degree in Psychology/ Sociology/ Applied Psychology/
Clinical Psychology or Social Work.iii) A degree in Management where Hospital Management or Health Systems Management is a subject.
1 Public Health, Medical Microbiology, Parasitology & Entomology
2 Epidemiology & Health Administration
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Medical Cosmetology)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full
registration of the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Fundamentals of Cosmetology
2 Skin Diseases and Cosmetic Surgery
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P

.G. Diploma in Health Science (Ultrasonography)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full
registration of the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Basic Principles/ Visceral Ultrasonography
2 Pelvic Ultrasonography
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Family Medicine)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full registration
of the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Medicine and Allied Subjects
2 Surgery and Allied Subjects
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Diabetology)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: :A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full registration
of the concerned State Medical Council
1 Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, diagnosis & treatment principles
2 Diabetes in Pregnancy, surgery, acute & chronic complications
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Medical Law and Ethics)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: Degree in Modern Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Paramedical Sciences, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Social Work,
Management, Law. Postgraduate degree in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry.
1 Legal & Health Systems, Laws and Codes of Ethics
2 Ethics, Rights & Society
3 Project work and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Two spells of five days each in a year
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Accident and Emergency Care)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: : A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised as equivalent thereto, with full registration of
the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Polytrauma, Shock and their Management
2 Medical, Surgical and Obstetric Emergencies
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva - Voce
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Echocardiography)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: :A pass in MBBS degree of Annamalai University or any other University recognised
as equivalent thereto, with full registration
of the concerned State Medical Council.
1 Basic Principles/ Congenital Heart Diseases
2 Acquired Heart Diseases and Cardiomyopathies
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of
two days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Preventive Cardiology)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: MBBS Graduate.
1 Basic Sciences & Epidemiology
2 Risk Factors & Intervention
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two
days 80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Wellness Health Science)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: Degree in modern medicine, Indigenous medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physical / Occupational
Therapy, Physical Education,
Education, Sports Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Biological Sciences Biochemistry,
home Science.
1 Dimensions of Health and Disease
2 Wellness and Lifestyle
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Two spells of five days each in a year
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Occupational Therapy)
Annamalai University
Eligibility: Graduates in Occupational Therapy.
1 Basic and Allied Sciences
2 Advanced Occupational Therapy-I
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-Two spells of five days each in a year
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Applied Nutrition)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility:Degree in Modern Medicine, Indigenous Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physical / Occupational
Therapy, Physical Education,
Education, Psychology, Home Science, physiology, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Graduates in Biological and
Allied Sciences.
1 Nutritional Needs Across Life-span
2 Nutritional Factors and Requirement
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
  Personal Contact Programme (PCP)Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days
80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Applied Ergonomics)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility:Degree in Modern Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physical / Occupational Therapy, Physical
Education, Sports Sciences, Education,
Psychology, Sociology, Physiology, Management, Engineering, Physical Sciences.
1 Applied Sciences
2 Work Environment
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
Personal Contac Programme (PCP):-Two spells of five days each in a year
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Medico-legal Practice)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: MBBS Degree.
1 Medical Law in Practice
2 Clinical Jurisprudence and Documentation
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-voce.
  Personal Contact Programme (PCP)Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days
  80% attendance Compulsory
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science
(Medical Transcription)
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: Any recognized Degree.
1 Communication and Transcription Medicine
2 Transcription Techniques and Behavioural Science
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-Voce.
Personal Contact Programme (PCP):-
7 spells of 2 days in each in a year. 100%
Attendance for Theory and Practical Classes are compulsory.

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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Clinical Research)
Annamalai University
  Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A recognised degree in Medicine, Dentistry, allied Health Sciences, Pharmacy or Biological Sciences.
1 Principles of Clinical Research
2 Practical Management of Clinical Research
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-Voce.
7 spells of 2 days in each in a year
Personal Contact Programme PCP):- 7 spells of 2 days in each in a year (100% attendance is compulsory)
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P.G. Diploma in Health Science (Medical Records Science)
Annamalai University
  Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A recognized degree in Health Sciences, pharmacy, information Science, Computer Applications or Biological Sciences.
1 Basic Science
2 Medical Records Science
3 Project Work / Assignment / Viva-Voce.
Personal Contact Programme PCP):- 7 spells of 2 days in each in a year (80% attendance is compulsory)
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P.G. Diploma in Yoga Therapy
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: M.B.B.S. Indian System of Medicine (B.N.Y.S., B.H.M.S., B.A.M.S. & B.S.M.S.) / M.Sc. in Yoga (Annamalai
University) on selection basis / B.D.S. / B.P.T. / B.Pharm. / B.Sc. (Nursing).
1 Principles and Practice of Yoga
2 Yoga Therapy
3 Project Work / Log-Book / Viva-Voce.
Personal Contact Programme PCP):- 6 spells in year each 2 days (minimum 5 spells attendance compulsory)
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                                                                                                      Annamalai University
                Medical Education Programmes and
                  Paramedical Science Programmes
1 Diploma inHospital Assistance            2 Diploma inRadiological Assistance   3 Diploma inCT Scan & MRI Techniques
4 Diploma inphthalmology Assistance   5 Diploma inPhysician Assistance        6 Diploma in Health Science in
7 Medical Laboratory Techniques          8 Operation Theatre Techniques
Diploma in Health Science in
1 Diabetes Patient Education            2 Critical Care Nursing

Paramedical Science Programmes
Objectives: A modern hospital needs skilled professionals and support staff to enable best of services to be rendered. It then becomes
important that medical, nursing and auxiliary professionals are left to concentrate in areas of work where their skills are best suited.
Therefore Assistants in hospitals and support staff should also be trained in the functions, obligations and care rendered at hospitals.
This course is designed to prepare Hospital Assistants with basic knowledge and skill in patient care in order to provide basic bedsides
care and to assist registered nurses in delivery of nursing care in the hospital. This will improve the overall professional quality of any
healthcare system.
Diploma in Hospital Assistance
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: Pass in 10th Standard.
1 Basic Medical Sciences
2 Essentials of Patient Care Services
3 Practical
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Diploma in Radiological Assistance
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility:Any candidate who has passed 10 + 2 or an equivalent course with Physics and Biology as optionals.
1 Radiologic Physics, Anatomy and Physiology
2 Radiography, Positioning and Dark Room Techniques
3 Practical
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Diploma in CT Scan & MRI Techniques
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: Any candidate who has passed 10 + 2 or an equivalent course with Physics and Biology as optionals.
1 Radiologic Physics, Anatomy and Physiology
2 Basic Principles of CT-MRI Scanning and Trauma Care
3 Practical
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Diploma in Ophthalmology Assistance
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility:Any candidate who has passed 10 + 2 or an equivalent course with Science as optional.
1 Basic Sciences, Nursing and Management
2 Allied Sciences and Ophthalmology Practice
3 vPractical
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Diploma in Physician Assistance
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: Pass in Plus Two (10 + 2 pattern) or equivalent.
1 Health Care System, Secretarial Skills, Law and Insurance
2 Diseases of the Human Body, Emergency Medicine and Patient Managementl
3 Practical
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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Techniques
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A Pass in +2 with Biology (or) + 2 vocational stream with Laboratory Technology.
1Pathology
2 Biochemistry and Microbiology
3 Project Work/Log Book and Viva-Voce
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Diploma in Operation Theatre Techniques
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A Pass in +2 with Biology
1 Basic Science Part – I
2 Basic Science Part - II
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  Medical Education
Programmes
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma in Health Science in
1 Diabetes Patient Education
2 Critical Care Nursing
Diploma in Diabetes Patient Education
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: :A pass in +2 examininations (Higher Secondary)
1 Course - I
2 Course - II
3 Project work/Log Book and Viva-Voce
Personal Contact Programme PCP):-5 sessions of each 2 days (80% attendance Compulsory)
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Diploma in crictical Care Nursing
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: :Registered Nurses from recognised Board or University with registration from respective State Nursing Council.
1 Basic Concepts in Critical Care
2 General , Medical, Surgical Critical Care Nursing
3 Coronary & Cardiothoracic Critical Care Nursing.
4 Clinical Record, Viva - Voce.
Personal Contact Programme PCP):- Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory

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Medical Education Programmes
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
Certificate Programme in ECG Operations
Annamalai University
Duration: One Year
Eligibility: A Pass in +2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English
1 Basic Concepts and Recording Procedures
2 Practical & Log Book
Personal Contact Programme PCP):- Programme PCP)Twenty days for Two years - Five times in a year
each of two days 80% attendance Compulsory

PG Diploma Diploma and Certificate Programmes
Certificate in Radio Imaging Technology        Dip. in Hospital Management            Dip. in Medical Laboratory Technology
Dip .in Refraction Optometry Technology      Dip. in Ratio Imaging Technology     Dip. in Yoga
PG Dip.in Hospital Administration
                                                         Periar University   Alagappa University

.Diploma in Hospital Management (One Year)
Periar University
Eligibility HSC pass
Duration:-One Year
1 Principles of Hospital Management 2 Hospital Office Management
3 Support Services Management       4 Marketing of Hospital Services
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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Periar University
Eligibility HSC pass
Duration:-Two Years
First Year
1 Basic Biochemistry & Physiology 2 Hematology and Clininc Pathology
3 Immunology & Serology 4 Practical – I
Final Year
1 Clinical Pharmachology
2 Instrumentation and Techniques
3 Laboratory Management and Ethics
4 Project
5 Diploma in Ratio Imaging Technology – I Year
6 Biomaterials
7 Biomedical Instrumentation – I
8 Practical – I
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Certificate in Radio Imaging Technology (One Year)
Periar University
Eligibility Xth pass
Duration:-One Year
1 Biomaterials 2 Biomedical instrumentation
3 Biomedical instrumentation – II 4 Practical –

Diploma in Refraction Optometry Technology 2 years
Periar University
Eligibility HSC pass
Duration:-Two Years
First Year
1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye
2 Basic Pharmacology & Micro Biology & Clinic pathology
3 Priniciples of Refraction
4 Ophthalmic Instruments
Final Year
1 Clinical ophthamology 2 Practical Refraction
3 Community Ophtamology 4 Ophthalmic Nursing
Diploma in Ratio Imaging Technology
Periar University
Eligibility HSC pass
Duration:-Two Years
First Year
1 Biomedicals
2 Biomedical Instrumentation – I
3 Practical - I
Final Year
1 Biomedical Instrumentation – I
2 Radiation Physics
3 Practical - II
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Diploma in Yoga
Periar University
Eligibility HSC pass
Duration:-Two Years
First Year
1 Principles of Siddha System
2 Panchabootha, Tridosha, Arusuvai, Sapta Dhatus, Six Aadharams, Dasavayus etc.
3 Social outlook, rational thoughts and aim of Siddhars
4 Identification of 32 imporatant herbs
5 A Study of their medicinal values
6 Phytochemistry
7 Demonstarion of Yogic Practices
Final Year
1 Principles of Yoga Ashtangayoga
2 Tirumular,patanjali Yoga sutras
3 Suryanamaskar, Pavanamukthasana
4 PRANAYAMA, Mudra, Bandha and Kriya
5 Therapeutic applications of Yoga
6 Study of Simple home remedies of medicinal
7 Sathva, rajo and Tamoguna diets
8 Identification of Medicinal

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PG Diploma in Hospital Administration (PGDHA)
Alagappa University
Duration : One Year
Eligibility : Any Degree (10+2+3 system)
1 Principles of Hospital Management
2 Hospital Office Management
3 Health Policy and Health Care System
4 Hospital Support Services
5 Human Resource Management in Hospitals

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