BS Emergency & ICU Sciences at BCSS trains healthcare professionals to manage life-threatening emergencies, critical care and intensive care unit patients. Following HEC Pakistan guidelines, the programme cover...
Faculty of Medical Sciences · BCSS University
BS Emergency & ICU Sciences at BCSS trains healthcare professionals to manage life-threatening emergencies, critical care and intensive care unit patients. Following HEC Pakistan guidelines, the programme covers emergency medicine, trauma management, advanced life support, ventilator management and critical care nursing protocols. Graduates work in hospital emergency departments, ICUs, CCUs, ambulance services and disaster response teams.
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-101 | Introduction to Emergency Medicine | 3 | Core |
| ANT-101 | Human Anatomy I | 3 | Core |
| PHY-101 | Applied Physiology I | 3 | Core |
| BIO-101 | Biochemistry | 3 | Core |
| EG-101 | English Communication | 3 | General |
| PS-101 | Pakistan Studies | 2 | Compulsory |
| IS-101 | Islamic Studies / Ethics | 2 | Compulsory |
| Semester 1 — Total Credit Hours | 19 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANT-201 | Systems Anatomy — Cardiovascular & Respiratory | 3 | Core |
| PHY-201 | Applied Physiology II | 3 | Core |
| EI-201 | Basic Life Support (BLS) & CPR | 3 | Core |
| EI-291 | BLS Lab | 2 | Lab |
| MIC-201 | Microbiology & Infection Control | 3 | Core |
| EG-201 | Technical Writing | 2 | General |
| Semester 2 — Total Credit Hours | 16 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-301 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) | 3 | Core |
| EI-391 | ACLS Lab | 2 | Lab |
| EI-302 | Trauma & Wound Management | 3 | Core |
| EI-392 | Trauma Lab | 2 | Lab |
| EI-303 | Pharmacology for Emergency Care | 3 | Core |
| PAT-101 | Emergency Pathology | 3 | Core |
| Semester 3 — Total Credit Hours | 16 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-401 | ICU Technology & Monitoring Systems | 3 | Core |
| EI-491 | ICU Lab | 2 | Lab |
| EI-402 | Ventilator Management & Respiratory Support | 3 | Core |
| EI-492 | Ventilator Lab | 2 | Lab |
| EI-403 | Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) | 3 | Core |
| EI-404 | Shock & Haemodynamic Management | 3 | Core |
| Semester 4 — Total Credit Hours | 16 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-501 | Neurological Emergency Management | 3 | Core |
| EI-502 | Cardiac Monitoring & 12-Lead ECG | 3 | Core |
| EI-592 | ECG Lab | 2 | Lab |
| EI-503 | Burn & Toxic Emergency Management | 3 | Core |
| EI-504 | Obstetric Emergencies | 3 | Core |
| QC-EI | Patient Safety & Emergency Protocols | 2 | Core |
| Semester 5 — Total Credit Hours | 16 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-601 | Disaster Medicine & Mass Casualty Management | 3 | Core |
| EI-602 | Pre-hospital Emergency Care & Ambulance | 3 | Core |
| EI-603 | Surgical Emergency Assistance | 3 | Core |
| EI-604 | Research Methods in Emergency Medicine | 3 | Core |
| EL-601 | Elective I | 3 | Elective |
| Semester 6 — Total Credit Hours | 15 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-701 | Clinical Rotations I — Emergency Department | 4 | Lab |
| EI-702 | Medical Ethics & Law in Emergency Care | 2 | Core |
| EI-703 | Critical Care Communication | 2 | Core |
| EI-704 | Capstone Project I | 2 | Core |
| Semester 7 — Total Credit Hours | 10 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Cr.Hrs | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EI-801 | Clinical Rotations II — ICU & CCU | 6 | Lab |
| EI-802 | Research Thesis | 6 | Core |
| Semester 8 — Total Credit Hours | 12 | ||