Diploma in Occupational Therapy
The course is affiliated to the State Medical Faculty of Bangladesh. Course duration is three years. Seat capacity – 50.
Qualifications and Prerequisites
- SSC Science or equivalent with Science with Physics and Chemistry.
- Candidate has to secure 2nd division or GPA 2.5 in the SSC examination.
- Candidate passed S.S.C. exam current yea or previous three years or as decided by the authority for each year of admission.
Overall Course Outline:
First Year
| Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Teaching hours | |
| Lectures | Practical & Others | |||
| I | English | 100 | 75 | 25 |
| II | Physics | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| III | Chemistry | 100 | 80 | 20 |
| IV | Basic Human Anatomy | 200 | 70 | 130 |
| V | Basic Human Physiology | 200 | 75 | 125 |
| VI | Basic Community Medicine | 200 | 150 | 50 |
| VII | Basic Microbiology & Parasitology | 200 | 40 | 30 |
| TOTAL | 1100 | 540 | 430 | |
Second Year
| Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Teaching Hours | |
| Lectures | Practical & Others | |||
| I | Basic Occupational Therapy | 200 | 140 | 160 |
| II | Occupational Therapy in Neurology | 200 | 140 | 160 |
| III | Occupational Therapy in Peadiatrics
& Psychiatry |
200 | 160 | 140 |
| IV | Medical & Surgical Condition | 200 | 150 | 150 |
| V | Basic Computer Science | 100 | 25 | 75 |
| VI | Clinical Placement | 200 | – | 200 |
| TOTAL | 1100 | 615 | 885 | |
Third Year
| Paper | Subject | Total Marks | Teaching Hours | |
| Lectures | Practical & Others | |||
| I | Adaptation & Design | 200 | 140 | 260 |
| II | Occupational Therapy in Management | 200 | 175 | 225 |
| III | Professional in Ethics | 200 | 130 | 270 |
| IV | Clinical Placement | 200 | – | 200 |
| TOTAL | 800 | 445 | 955 | |
