Course Content and Syllabus for BUMS Course
Overview: The Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) program offered by the Indian Council of Alternative Medicine (ICAM) is a comprehensive graduate course in the field of traditional Unani medicine. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical training to equip students with the necessary skills to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases using Unani principles.
Syllabus:
- Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry:
- Study of the structure and functions of the human body, including organs, tissues, and cells.
- Understanding the biochemical processes involved in various physiological functions.
- Kulliyat Umoor-e-Tabiya (Fundamental Principles of Medicine):
- Introduction to Unani Medicine, its history, and principles.
- Concepts of Mizaj (temperament) and its importance in diagnosis and treatment.
- Study of the six essential elements (Arkan) and four humors (Akhlat) in the human body.
- Munafe-ul-Aza (Pharmacology):
- Knowledge of medicinal plants, their properties, and preparation methods.
- Study of pharmacological actions, dosage, and administration of Unani drugs.
- Ilmul Advia (Pharmacy):
- Introduction to the science of pharmacy and its various branches.
- Understanding the preparation and preservation of Unani drugs.
- Quality control and standardization of herbal medicines.
- Moalijat (Medicine):
- Diagnosis and treatment of various diseases according to Unani principles.
- Study of common diseases of different systems such as respiratory, digestive, musculoskeletal, etc.
- Therapeutic approaches, including herbal formulations, diet, and lifestyle modifications.
- Jarahiyat (Surgery):
- Basic principles of Unani surgery.
- Study of surgical procedures, wound management, and postoperative care.
- Amraz-e-Niswan (Gynecology and Obstetrics):
- Diagnosis and treatment of gynecological and obstetric disorders.
- Prenatal and postnatal care according to Unani principles.
- Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tibb (Preventive and Social Medicine):
- Concepts of preventive medicine and public health.
- Community health programs and disease prevention strategies.
Top Recruiting Areas:
- Government Hospitals and Clinics
- Private Unani Hospitals and Clinics
- Research Institutes and Laboratories
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Medical Colleges and Universities
- Wellness Centers and Spas
- NGOs and Non-profit Organizations
- Health Resorts and Retreats
- Healthcare Consultancies
- Medical Tourism
Job Positions:
- Unani Medical Practitioner
- Resident Medical Officer
- Research Associate
- Medical Officer
- Lecturer/Assistant Professor
- Clinical Trial Coordinator
- Quality Control Officer
- Healthcare Consultant
- Drug Inspector
- Public Health Specialist
Specialization:
- General Practice
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Pediatrics
- Dermatology
- Orthopedics
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Psychiatry
- Geriatrics
- Public Health