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About The Academic Program

The program aims to prepare highly competent doctors who possess exceptional professional, leadership, and research knowledge and skills, in accordance with global medical standards. This contributes to meeting the needs of the community.

Major

Medicine and Surgery

Language of instruction

English

Duration

7 Years

Academic degree

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

Career opportunities

- Female doctors working in the governmental or private health or educational sector. - Researchers in various health fields including preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic sciences.

Nature and Goals of the Program

The program aims to qualify female students in the field of human medicine, both scientifically and practically, through problem-based learning in the study of basic medical sciences. It then progresses to the clinical years to study various clinical medical specialties and receive training in specialized hospitals. The goal is to graduate competent female doctors with professional skills in accordance with global medical standards. The program aims to train graduates in the field of human medicine efficiently and effectively, adhering to international medical standards. It prepares doctors who are capable of continuous self-learning, working as part of a team, and possessing effective leadership skills. The program also focuses on equipping graduates with higher-level thinking skills and problem-solving abilities to enhance their research skills. Furthermore, the program provides an exceptional and effective scientific environment centered around the student, encouraging innovation and creativity. It also fosters a culture of community service among the graduates.

1- Qualifying graduate in the field of medicine efficiently and effectively according to international medical standards
2- Preparing female physicians capable of continuous self-learning and work within a team with effective leadership skills.
3-Equipping graduate with critical -thinking and problem-solving skills that enhancing research skills.
4-Providing an outstanding scientific environment that is effective and student-centered and stimulating for innovation and creativity.
5- Developing a culture of community service among graduates.

1. Knowledge:
PLO8. Describe and use the healthcare system in Saudi Arabia
2. Skills:
PLO1. Integrate basic, clinical, behavioural and social sciences in medical practice
PLO2. Practice evidence-based health care
PLO3. Demonstrate the essential clinical skills
PLO4. Use clinical reasoning, decision making, and problem-solving skills in medical practice
PLO5. Manage patients with life-threatening medical conditions
PLO6. Formulate and implement appropriate management plans for patients with common medical problems
PLO7. Establish patients’ needs and safety at the centre of the care process
PLO9. Advocate health promotion and disease prevention
PLO10. Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with patients, their families, colleagues,
and other health professionals
PLO11. Practice teamwork and inter-professional collaboration
PLO12. Apply medical informatics in healthcare system effectively
PLO16. Demonstrate basic research skills
PLO17. Critically appraise and demonstrate scholarly activities related to health sciences research
3. Values:
PLO13. Demonstrate professional attitudes and behaviors of physicians
PLO14. Apply Islamic, legal and ethical principles in professional practice
PLO15. Demonstrate the capacity for self-reflection and professional development

Medical knowledge and skills: An up-to-date, comprehensive knowledge in theoretical and practical skills of all aspects of medical fields, those are required for effective practice of medicine
Problem-solving skills: The ability to investigate complex problems and develop creative solutions with limited guidance, using insights from their own and other related fields of study.
Leadership and collaboration: The ability to work in team or multidisciplinary team as a leader or team member to provide their patients with best health care services.
Research skills: Skills in research and in accessing, appraising and applying current best evidence with efficient use of medical resources
Islamic values, ethics and professionalism: Demonstration of high level of ethical and responsible behavior consistent with Islamic values and beliefs and reflecting high levels of loyalty, responsibility and commitment to service to society.
Patient safety: A commitment to patient safety by improving the quality of health care and reducing medical errors and not to ignore the importance of knowing their limits and seek help when needed
Community oriented: A commitment to the population, as well as individual health by practicing preventive medicine and health promotion.

Study Plan

Course Code Course Title Credit
Ethics and Islamic Values 2
Islamic Banking and Economics 2
Community Building in Islam 2
English Language (1) 3
English Language (2) 3

Course Code Course Title Credit
Communication Skills 2
Creative Writing 2
Writing Academic Reports 2
Emotional Intelligence Course 2
Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
Principles of Projects Management 2
Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
Principles of E-Commerce 2
Financial Literacy 2
Leadership and Change Management 2
Health Awareness 2
Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
Fitness and Sport Science 2
Sustainable Development 2
Global Citizenship 2
Lifelong Learning Skills 2
Sustainable Ecosystems 2
History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
Good Citizenship Values 2
Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
Basics of Programming 2
Data Analysis and Management 2

Course Code Course Title Credit

Course Code Course Title Credit

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Human Biology for Health Specialties 3
General Chemistry for Health Specialties 3
Academic English for Health Specialties (1) 3
Medical Terminology 2
Statistics for Health Specialties 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Introduction to Health Professions and Ethics 2
Fundamentals of Scientific Research 3
Academic English for Health Specialties (2) 3 ENG131OR HFSE104
Health Profession Skills 3
General Physics for Health Specialties 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Cardiovascular Block 7
Foundation Block 10
Musculoskeletal Block 6
Renal Block 4
Respiratory Block 4
Learning Skills 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Endocrine Block 6
Gastrointestinal and Hematology Block 4
Nervous System Block 12
Reproduction Block 6
Medical Professionalism 6

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Medical Radiology & Body Imaging 2 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Medical Research 6 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Ethics of Muslim Physician 3
Medical Informatics 2
Community Medicine 4 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 2 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Internal Medicine 10 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
General Surgery 8 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115OR SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Dermatology 2 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Elective Studies 1 3 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Obstetrics & Gynecology 8 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Orthopedics 6 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Ophthalmology 4 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Otorhinolaryngology 4 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Psychiatry 4 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Basics of Anesthesia 4
Primary Health Care 6 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Internal Medicine Practice 10 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND CMED044AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101OR CMED444
Pediatrics 10 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND CMED044AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101OR CMED444
General Surgery & Anesthesia Practice 10 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND ( CMED044OR CMED444 )AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101
Elective Studies 2 3 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND ( CMED044OR CMED444 )AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101

Academic Credits