Department of Rehabilitation and Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Operation Theatre Technology
BS Operation Theatre Technology
Program Educational Objectives
Program Learning Outcomes
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Bachelor of Science in Operation Theatre Technology

With the rapid advancement of health care technologies, anesthetist and surgeons are utilizing a variety of electrical and electronic equipment, such as anesthesia machines, endoscopic equipment, etc. for monitoring anesthesia and surgical procedures. The successful patient outcome largely depend on the reliable and smooth performance of these equipment and skilled technologist to operate them. Therefore, operation theatre (OT) technologists are integral part of the operation theatre team in hospitals and operation theatre facilitates for preparing the equipment that are necessary for any surgical procedures. They also manage the patients in and out of operation theatre, look after all the surgical equipment, arrangement of operation theatre table, dressing table, anesthesia table as well as management of the staff.

Keeping in view the demand of skilled operation theatre technologists, The BS Operation Theatre Technology program is launched by the university. The aim of this 4-year degree program is to equip students with relevant professional knowledge, skills, techniques and ethical values. The curriculum is outcome based and focuses on the required theoretical concepts and practical skills in the domain. By undergoing this program, students develop critical, analytical thinking and problem solving abilities for a smooth transition from academic to real-life work environment.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

The graduates of BS Operation Theatre Technology are expected to:

  1. Be competent professionals who exhibit theoretical knowledge and practical skills as an Operation Theatre Technologist in healthcare sectors, academia, and industry.
  2. Demonstrate strong professional ethics, social responsibility, interpersonal and social skills.
  3. Engage in life-long learning, graduate-level studies, research or professional development.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

The graduates of BS Operation Theatre Technology are expected to

  1. Describes structure, function and biochemical reactions of human body.
  2. Articulate broad and coherent disciplinary theoretical and technical knowledge in Operation Theatre Technology.
  3. 3. Apply the knowledge and skills of handling operation theatre room to provide safe and effective care to individual undergoing operational procedures.
  4. Assesses the patient for any complications with an understanding of the problem and recognizes the need to report the complications to the surgery.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to acquire, analyze and apply new information in Operation Theatre Technology.
  6. Demonstrate problem-solving and critical thinking skills that integrate current knowledge and scientific advances in Operation Theatre management.
  7. Demonstrate an understanding of professional ethics and challenges to the operation theatre technologist posed by conflict of interest inherent in health care delivery, and the ability to incorporate those principles into decisions affecting patient care.
  8. Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with a range of audience.
  9. Demonstrate an ability to function effectively in a team as an individual as well as a team member to accomplish a task.
  10. Recognition the need of, and an ability to engage in continuing professional development.

Semester Plan

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT101 Anatomy 3+1 None
OT102 Physiology 3+1 None
SS218 Introduction to Psychology 3+0 None
ENG321 English-I 3+0 None
ISL321 Islamic Studies 2+0 None
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT111 General Pathology 3+1 None
OT112 Pharmacology 2+0 None
OT113 Biochemistry 2+1 None
ES115 Computer Applications in Health Sciences 2+1 None
SS118 Pakistan Studies 2+0 None
OT114 Fundamentals of Operation Theatre Technology 2+0 None
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT201 Community Medicine / Public Health 3+0 None
OT202 General Microbiology & Sterilization 2+1 None
OT203 Principles of Surgery 3+0 None
OT204 Operation Theatre Instruments & Techniques-I 2+1 OT114
OT205 Surgical Pharmacology-I 2+1 OT112
OT206 Operating Room Skills-I 0+2 None
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
SS211 Technical Report Writing 2+0 SS104
OT211 Surgical Procedures & Skills-I 3+1 OT203
OT212 Basic Anesthesia & Techniques 2+1 None
OT213 Surgical Pharmacology-II 2+1 OT205
OT214 Operation Theatre Instruments & Techniques–II 2+1 OT204
OT215 Operating Room Skills-II 0+2 OT206
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT301 Surgical Anatomy-I 3+1 OT101
OT302 Clinical Pathology 2+1 OT111
OT303 Medical Physics 2+1 None
OT304 Operation Theater Technology–I 3+1 None
OT305 Operating Room Skills-III 0+2 OT215
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT314 Operation Theater Technology–II 3+1 OT304
OT312 Sterilization and Disinfection 3+1 OT312
OT311 Surgical Anatomy-II 2+1 OT301
OT315 Advanced Diagnostic Techniques 3+1 None
OT316 Critical Care 2+1 None
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT401 Forensic Medicine 3+0 None
MT210 Biostatistics 3+0 None
OT402 Operation Theatre Management 2+1 None
OT403 Clinical & Applied Microbiology 2+1 None
OT411 Surgical Procedures & Skills-II 2+1 None
OT404 Advanced Anesthesia & Techniques 2+1 None
OT405 Research Methodology and Professional Ethics 3+0 None
Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Pre Req
OT412 Epidemiology 3+0 None
OT413 Bioinformatics-I 2+1 None
OT414 Biomaterials & Surgical Implants 2+1 None
OT415 Operation Theatre Design & Reconstruction 2+1 None
OT499 Research Project / Term paper 0+3 None

Faculty

Anamta Nadeem

Lecturer

Anila Kousar

Lecturer

Ms. Anum Rafique

Lecturer

Mr. Imran Arshad

Lecturer

Mr. Zaka Ullah

Lecturer

Mr. M. Ilyas Khan

Lecturer

Ms. Nazma Namroz

Lecturer

Ms. Tayyiba Zulqarnain

Lecturer

Ms. Zobia Naseem

Lecturer

Ms. Salma Bibi

Lecturer

Ms. Sana Nawaz

Lecturer

Ms. Saleha Komal

Lecturer

Ms. Saadia Ghaffar

Lecturer

Ms. Alisha Khan

Lecturer

Ms. Bushra Khalil

Lecturer

Mr. Khurram Saeed

Lecturer

Ms. Sundus Nawaz

Lecturer

Hira Javaid

Lecturer

Kiran Afzal

Lecturer

Ramsha Khalid

Lecturer

Ms. Zainab Waqar

Lecturer

Ms. Hira Shahid

Lecturer

Mr. Ali Zubair

Lecturer

Ms. Tehreem Zahra

Junior Lecturer

Ms. Urba Ashfaq

Lab Demonstrator

Ms. Sana Zainab

Lab Demonstrator

Ms. Farwa Akbar

Lab Demonstrator

Ms. Umaira Sattar

Lab Demonstrator

Mr. Shahzaib Qadeer

Lab Demonstrator