Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)
The duration of the course shall be four and half years including compulsory internship of six months.
Eligibillty for Admission: Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary examination of the Board of Higher Secondary education, Kerala or examination equivalent there to as approved by Kerala University of Health Science with 50% Marks in Biology separately and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology put together with usual relaxation of mark for SC/ST and Socially and Educationally Backward Community (SEBC) students as fixed by Government of Kerala.
Number of Seats: 30
SYLLABUS
1st Year – MAIN SUBJECTS
- ANATOMY
- PHYSIOLOGY
- BIOMECHANICS & KINESIOLOGY
- PSYCHOLOGY
- SOCIOLOGY
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
- BIOCHEMISTRY
- FIRST AID & NURSING
- NUTRITION
- ORIENTATION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY
- COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH
2nd Year – MAIN SUBJECTS
- ELECTROTHERAPY
- EXERCISE THERAPY
- PHARMACOLOGY
- MICROBIOLOGY
- PATHOLOGY
- SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
- COMPUTER SCIENCE
- MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION
- SUPERVISED CLINICAL OBSERVATION
3rd Year – MAIN SUBJECTS
- GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY
- PHYSIOTHERAPY IN GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY
- CARDIO- RESPIRATORY DISORDERS & SURGERY
- PHYSIOTHERAPY IN CARDIO-RESPIRATORY DISORDERS & INTENSIVE CARE MANAGEMENT
- COMMUNITY MEDICINE
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & BIOSTATISTICS
- ETHICS AND MANAGEMENT
- SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICE
4th Year – MAIN SUBJECTS
- NEUROLOGY & NEUROSURGERY
- PHYSIOTHERAPY IN NEUROLOGY & NEUROSURGERY
- ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE
- PHYSIOTHERAPY IN ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS
- PHYSIOTHERAPY IN
- COMMUNITY HEALTH & PROJECT
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
- SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICE