Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers various programs, including the Faculty of Applied Health Science Technology (AHS). The AHS faculty comprises several departments, such as:

• Sciences Basics
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Medical Imaging and Radiology Technology
• Emergency and Critical Care Technology
• Dental Prosthetics Technology

Academic Programs

The university provides several academic programs, including:

• Emergency and Critical Care Technology
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Dental Prosthetics Technology
• Medical Imaging and Radiology Technology

Program Details

Emergency and Critical Care Technology Program

The Emergency and Critical Care Technology program requires students to complete 85 credit hours, distributed as follows:

• 79 credit hours of compulsory courses
• 6 credit hours of program electives

Compulsory Courses

Students must study the following compulsory courses:

• Introduction to Information and Communication Technology (GEN001)
• English Language (1) (GEN002)
• English Language (2) (GEN101)
• Technical Report Writing (GEN201)

University Electives

Students must choose 2 courses from the following list:

• Psychology and Organization Behavior (GEN003)
• Egyptian Civilization (GEN004)
• Introduction to Music (GEN005)
• History of the Theatre (GEN006)
• Leadership, Team Approach and Communication Skills (GEN102)
• Professional Ethics (GEN103)
• Human Resources Management (GEN203)
• General Risk Management (GEN302)
• History and Contemporary Issues of Arab Media (GEN303)
• An Introduction to Athletic Psychology (GEN304)
• Industrial Safety and Environment Management (GEN310)
• Marketing Skills (GEN401)
• Creativity and Critical Thinking (GEN402)
• Introduction to Economics (GEN403)

Faculty of Applied Health Science Technology (AHS) Compulsory Courses

Students must study the following compulsory courses:

1. General Chemistry (AHS111)
2. General Biology (AHS112)
3. Anatomy for Health Science Technologists (AHS113)
4. Physiology for Health Science Technologists (AHS114)
5. Physics (AHS115)
6. Basic Microbiology (AHS121)
7. Biochemistry (AHS122)
8. Histology (AHS123)
9. Pharmacology for Health Science Technologists (AHS124)
10. Bio-statistics (AHS125)
11. Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Profession (AHS126)
12. Health Informatics (AHS127)

Program Core Courses

Students must study the following program core courses:

1. Foundation of the Emergency Medicine (ECC211)
2. Foundation of Critical Care Medicine (ECC212)
3. Emergency in Medicine 1 (ECC213)
4. Pathology for Health Science Technologists (ECC214)
5. Respiratory Emergencies (ECC221)
6. Environmental Hygiene and Safety (ECC222)
7. Emergency in Medicine 2 (ECC223)
8. Trauma Systems/Mechanism of Injury (ECC224)
9. Airway Management & Ventilation (ECC311)
10. Emergency Practice-1 (ECC312)
11. Infection Control (ECC313)
12. Intensive Care Practice 1 (ECC314)
13. Cardiac and Diabetic Emergencies (ECC321)
14. Patient Monitoring and Assessments 1 (ECC322)
15. Emergency Practice-2 (ECC323)
16. Patient Monitoring and Assessments 2 (ECC324)
17. Intensive Care Practice 2 (ECC411)
18. Emergency Pharmacology (ECC412)
19. Special Considerations in Emergencies & Critical Care (ECC413)
20. Medication Administration (ECC414)
21. Emergency Practice-3 (ECC421)
22. Intensive Care Practice 3 (ECC422)
23. Graduation Project (ECC423)
24. Clinical Anesthesia (ECC424)
25. Anesthesia Equipment (ECC425)

Program Electives

Students must choose 2 courses from the following list:

1. Directed Studies in Intensive Care (ECC311E)
2. Principles of Health Care Management System (ECC312E)
3. Ethics and Human Rights (ECC313E)
4. Development and Regulation of Medical Product (ECC314E)
5. Quality Systems and Standards in Critical Care (ECC411E)
6. Hemorrhage and Shock (ECC412E)