Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences

1. Demonstrate conceptual knowledge in biomedical field.
2. Perform basic laboratory techniques in biomedical labs
3. Comply with safety regulations and universal precaution.
4. Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients.
5. Solve problems related to test results discrepancies.
6. Integrate patient data for evaluation of validity of laboratory test results.
7. Apply computer technology in clinical laboratory data processing, data reporting and information retrieval.
8. Maintain strong professional ethics.
9. Adjust effectively in team working.
10. Conduct research related to Biomedical Sciences

To declare the Biomedical Science major, students must:

• Completion of the Qatar University foundation program requirements
• Minimum secondary school grade of 70% or above.
• Completion of 16 credit hours in general Science that including MEDI 101, MEDI 102, CHEM101/103 and PUBH 151 with a minimum grade of D and a minimum GPA of 2.00.
• Be admitted based on program capacity limits tied to clinical placements.
• The Fall & Spring semester study plans are available online and from student’s academic advisors.

First Year – First Semester
ENGL 202 – English Language I Post Foundation – 3 Credit Hours
MEDI 102 – Health Professions Education – 3 Credit Hours
PUBH 151 – Biostatistics for Health Sciences – 3 Credit Hours
MEDI 101 – Human Structures and Function I – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM 101 – General Chemistry I – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM 103 – Exp. General Chemistry I – 1 Credit Hour

First Year – Second Semester
ENGL 203 – English Post-Foundation II – 3 Credit Hours
MEDI 103 – Human Structures and Function II – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM 209 – Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 212 – Human Histology – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 3 – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 4 – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – First Semester
CMPS 101 – Introduction to Computer – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 217 – Human Genetics – 3 Credit Hours
BIOL 241 – Microbiology – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 5 – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 6 – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 7 – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – Second Semester
BIOM 201 – Medical Biochemistry – 4 Credit Hours
BIOM 243 – Introduction to Pathology – 2 Credit Hours
BIOM 320 – Medical Molecular Biology – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 8 – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 9 – 3 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 10 – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – First Semester
BIOM 324 – Medical Virology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 346 – Clinical Chemistry – 4 Credit Hours
BIOM 402 – Special Topics – 2 Credit Hours
BIOM 426 – Clinical Immunology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 463 – Endocrinology – 2 Credit Hours
CORE XXX – Core Curriculum Elective 11 – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – Second Semester
BIOM 322 – Medical Microbiology – 4 Credit Hours
BIOM 323 – Medical Parasitology – 2 Credit Hours
BIOM 418 – Pharmacology & Toxicology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 451 – Hematology & Hemostasis – 4 Credit Hours
BIOM 446 – Urine Analysis & Body Fluids – 2 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – First Semester
BIOM 301 – Laboratory Management – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 422 – Diagnostic Microbiology – 2 Credit Hours
BIOM 444 – Histopathology – 2 Credit Hours
BIOM 452 – Immunohematology & Blood Bank – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 497 – Research Project – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 213 – Human Embryology (Major Elective) – 2 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – Second Semester
BIOM 491 – CP in Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 492 – CP in Hematology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 493 – CP in Immunology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 494 – CP in Microbiology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 495 – CP in Immunohematology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 496 – Professional Development – 3 Credit Hours