(MD)Study Plan (PDF)
1.
| School | Medicine |
2.
| Department | All departments |
3.
| Program title (Arabic) | دكتور في الطب |
4.
| Program title (English) | Doctor of Medicine (M.D) |
- Components
of Curriculum:
The curriculum for the
bachelor’s degree in Doctor of Medicine consists of (256) credit hours
distributed as follows
Credit Hours | Type of requirement | Number |
27 | University | First |
18 | Basic sciences | Second |
82 | Basic Medical Sciences | Third |
129 | Clinical Medical sciences | Fourth |
256 | Total |
1.
Numbering System:
A-
Department number
Department | Number |
Shared
(More than one department) | 0 |
Physiology
and Biochemistry | 01 |
Anatomy
and Histology | 02 |
Pharmacology
| 03 |
Pathology,
Microbiology and Forensic Medicine | 04 |
Family
and Community Medicine | 05 |
Special
surgery | 06 |
General
surgery | 07 |
Internal
medicine | 08 |
Pediatrics
| 09 |
Obstetrics
and Gynecology | 10 |
Anaesthesia and intensive
care | 11 |
Radiology and Nuclear
Medicine | 12 |
B- Course number
Domain title | Domain number | Domain title | Domain number |
5 | Digestive System | 0 | Introduction |
6 | Genitourinary System | 1 | Neurosciences |
7 | Blood and the Lymphatic System | 2 | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
8 | Musculoskeletal System and
skin | 3 | Cardiovascular System |
9 | Special Cases | 4 | Respiratory System |
C-
Course number consists of 7 digits
Serial number | Level | Department | School |
4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Preparation Program Requirements All students admitted to the university
must apply for a degree examination in Arabic and English and the computer is
prepared or approved by the university to determine their level. Based on the
results of the examinations, either the student will study one or more of the
requirements of the preparatory program |
(0 - 15 Credit Hours) |
Notes | Prerequisites | Credit Hours | Course No. | Course Title | No. |
Pass/Fail | | 3 | 3201099 | Basics of
Arabic | 1 |
Pass/Fail | 3201099 | 3 | 3201100 | Arabic
Languages Skills | 2 |
Pass/Fail | | 3 | 3202099 | Basics of
English | 3 |
Pass/Fail | 3202099 | 3 | 3202100 | English
Language Skills | 4 |
Pass/Fail | | 3 | 1932099 | Basics of
Computing | 5 |
g
Electives
|
(9 Credit Hours) |
Elective courses: (9) credit hours to be chosen from the first,
second and third groups mentioned below. The student has to choose one course
from each of the groups. |
(First Group) |
Notes | Prerequisites | Credit Hours | Course No. | Course Title | No. |
| | 3 | 3400107 | Great
Books | 1 |
| | 3 | 0400101 | Islam and
Current Issues | 2 |
| | 3 | 2300101 | Arab-Islamic
Civilization | 3 |
| | 3 | 2300102 | Jordan: History and Civilization | 4 |
| | 3 | 3400108 | Jerusalem | 5 |
Electives |
Second Group) |
Notes | Prerequisites | Credit Hours | Course No. | Course Title | No. |
| | 3 | 1000102 | Legal
Culture | 1 |
| | 3 | 0300102 | Environmental
Culture | 2 |
| | 3 | 1100100 | Physical
Fitness Culture | 3 |
| | 3 | 0400102 | Islamic
Culture | 4 |
| | 3 | 0720100 | Health
Culture | 5 |
Electives |
(Third Group) |
Notes | Prerequisites | Credit Hours | Course No. | Course Title | No. |
| | 3 | 3400109 | Entrepreneurship
& Creativity | 1 |
| | 3 | 2200103 | Foreign
Language | 2 |
| | 3 | 1600100 | Electronic
Commerce | 3 |
| | 3 | 1900101 | Social
Media | 4 |
| | 3 | 2000100 | Appreciation
of Arts | 5 |
| | 3 | 3400106 | Special
Subject | 6 |
| | 3 | 1601105 | Administrative skills | 7 |
First: University Requirements:
Compulsory Requirements |
(18 Credit Hours) |
Notes | Prerequisites | Credit Hours | Course No. | Course Title | No. |
| | 3 | 2220100 | Military
Science | 1 |
| | 3 | 3400100 | National
Culture | 2 |
| 3202099 | 3 | 3400101 | Learning & Research Skills | 3 |
| 3201099 |
| 1932099 |
| 3400101 | 3 | 3400102 | Communication
Skills | 4 |
| 3400101 | 3 | 3400103 | Introduction
to Philosophy and Critical
Thinking | 5 |
| | 3 | 3400104 | Human
Civilization | 6 |
| | (Zero credit;
one-hour weekly meeting) | 3400105 | Campus
Life and Ethics | 7 |
Second: School courses: (28) credit hours distributed as follows:
A.
Obligatory
school courses: (28) credit hours
B.
Elective
school courses: (0) credit hours
A.
Obligatory
school courses: (28) credit hours:
Course Number | Course Title | Contact Hours | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite | Level |
Theoretical | Practical |
0304101 | General Biology 1 | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0303101 | General Chemistry 1 | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0342105 | Physics for Medicine and Dentistry | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
1902103 | Computer skills for Medical Students | 3 | -- | 3 | 1901098, 1902099 | Basic |
0301131 | Principles of Statistics | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0532110 | Introduction to Anatomy and Embryology | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0304101 | Basic |
0502111 | General Histology | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Basic |
0501110 | Intro. to Physiology | 2 | -- | 2 | | Basic |
0333233 | Organic Chemistry for Non-Chemistry Majors | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0501113 | Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 3 | -- | 3 | 0303101, 0333233, 0304101 | Basic |
Third: Specialty courses: (201)
credit hours distributed as follows:
A.
Obligatory
specialty courses: (201) credit hours
B.
Elective
specialty courses: (0) credit hours
A.
Obligatory
specialty courses: (201) credit hours:
Course Number | Course Title | Contact Hours | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite | Level |
Theoretical | Practical |
0501223 | Metabolism | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0504204 | Introduction
to Microbiology | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0501220 | Cell
and Molecular Biology | 3 | -- | 3 | 0501113 | Basic |
0503201 | Introduction
to Pharmacology | 2 | -- | 2 | | Basic |
0504205 | Introduction
to Pathology | 2 | -- | 2 | | Basic |
0535205 | Community
Medicine | 4 | -- | 4 | | Basic |
0500281 | Musculoskeletal
System and Skin | 5 | 2 | 6 | | Basic |
0500251 | Digestive
System | 4 | 4 | 6 | | Basic |
0500222 | Endocrine
System | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | | Basic |
0500301 | Medical
Ethics | 1 | - | 1 | | Basic |
2307272 | Psychology for Medical Students | 2 | - | 2 | | Basic |
0505291 | Global
Health | 3 | -- | 3 | | Basic |
0500331 | Cardiovascular
System | 4 | 2 | 5 | | Basic |
0500341 | Respiratory
System | 3 | 2 | 4 | | Basic |
0500371 | Blood
and lymphoreticular System | 3.5 | 1 | 4 | | Basic |
0505308 | Scientific
Medical Research | 3 | 2 | 4 | | Basic |
0534307 | Medical
Immunology | 2 | -- | 2 | | Basic |
0530309 | Neurosciences
and Behavior | 6 | 2 | 7 | | Basic |
0500361 | Genitourinary
System | 4 | 4 | 6 | | Basic |
0504321 | Medical
Genetics | 2 | -- | 2 | | Basic |
0500402 | Intro.
to Clinical Medicine and Medical Ethics | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0508414 | Medicine
-1 | | | 12 | | Clinical |
0507403 | General
Surgery -1 | | | 12 | | Clinical |
0500403 | Clinical
Neurosciences | | | 4 | | Clinical |
0511401 | Anesthesia
& Intensive Care | | | 4 | | Clinical |
0509504 | Pediatrics-
1 | | | 4 | | Clinical |
0510502 | Obstetrics
and Gynecology -1 | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0508517 | Psychiatry | | | 4 | | Clinical |
0506504 | Special Surgery | | | 12 | | Clinical |
| -
Orthopedics and Trauma | 4 | | | |
| -
Ophthalmology | 2 | | | |
| -
Otolaryngology | 2 | | | |
| -
Urology | 2 | | | |
| -
Neurosurgery | 2 | | | |
0500504 | Selective Medical Specialties | | | 12 | | Clinical |
| -
Radiology and Nuclear Medicine | 2 | | | |
| - Dermatology | 2 | | | |
| - Emergency Medicine | 2 | | | |
| - Forensic Medicine | 2 | | | |
| - Family Medicine | 4 | | | |
0503590 | Therapeutics | 3 | -- | 3 | | Clinical |
0500501 | Graduation Project –1 | 1 | -- | 1 | | Clinical |
0505502 | Health
Policy and Economics | 3 | -- | 3 | | Clinical |
0500602 | Elective Clinical Training | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0508602 | Medicine
-2 | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0507603 | General
Surgery-2 | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0509602 | Pediatrics -2 | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0510602 | Obstetrics
and Gynecology-2 | | | 8 | | Clinical |
0500603 | Graduation Project –2 | 2 | -- | 2 | | Clinical |
Fourth: Courses offered by other faculties
and departments: School of Sciences, King Abdullah II School of Information Technology, School of Arts
Course Number | Course Title | Contact Hours | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
Theoretical | Practical |
0304101 | General Biology 1 | 3 | -- | 3 | |
0303101 | General Chemistry 1 | 3 | -- | 3 | |
0342105 | Physics for Medicine and Dentistry | 3 | -- | 3 | |
1902103 | Computer skills for Medical Students | 3 | -- | 3 | 1901098, 1902099 |
0301131 | Principles of Statistics | 3 | -- | 3 | |
0333233 | Organic Chemistry for Non-Chemistry Majors | 3 | -- | 3 | |
2307272 | Psychology for Medical Students | 2 | -- | 2 | |
Fifth: Advisory Study Plan
First Year
First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Semester |
Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours | Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours | Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours |
0304101 | General
Biology 1 | 3 | 0532110 | Introduction
to Anatomy and Embryology | 3 | 0501113 | Introduction
to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 3 |
0303101 | General
Chemistry 1 | 3 | 0502111 | General
Histology | 2 | | University
Requirement | 3 |
0342105 | Physics
for Medicine and Dentistry | 3 | 0501110 | Intro.
to Physiology | 2 | | University
Requirement | 3 |
1902103 | Computer
Skills for Medical Students | 3 | 0333233 | Organic
Chemistry for Non-Chemistry Majors | 3 | | University
Requirement | 3 |
0301131 | Principles
of Statistics | 3 | | University
Requirement | 3 | | | |
| University
Requirement | 3 | | University
Requirement | 3 | | | |
Total | 18 | Total | 16 | Total | 12 |
Second Year
First
Semester | Second
Semester | Summer
Semester |
Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours | Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours | Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours |
0501223 | Metabolism | 3 | 0500281 | Musculoskeletal
system and skin | 6 | 0500222 | The
Endocrine System | 3 |
0504204 | Introduction
to Microbiology | 3 | 0500251 | The
Digestive System | 6 | 0500301 | Medical
Ethics | 1 |
0501220 | Cell
and Molecular Biology | 3 | 0505291 | Global
Health | 3 | 2307272 | Psychology
for Medical Students | 2 |
0503201 | Introduction
to Pharmacology | 2 | | University
Requirement | 3 | | University
Requirement | 3 |
0504205 | Introduction
to Pathology | 2 | | | | | University
Requirement | 3 |
0535205 | Community
Medicine | 4 | | | | | | |
Total | 17 | Total | 18 | Total | 12 |
Third Year
First
Semester | Second
Semester |
Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours | Course
No. | Course
Name | Credit
Hours |
0500331 | The
Cardiovascular System | 5 | 0530309 | Neurosciences
and Behavior | 7 |
0500341 | The
Respiratory System | 4 | 0500361 | The
Genitourinary System | 6 |
0500371 | Blood
and Lymphoreticular System | 4 | 0504321 | Medical
Genetics | 2 |
0505308 | Scientific
Medical Research | 2 | 0505308 | Scientific
Medical Research | 2 |
0534307 | Medical
Immunology | 2 | | | |
Total | 17 | Total | | 17 |
Fourth Year
Course No. | Course Name | Clinical
Training in Weeks | Credit Hours |
0500402 | Intro. to Clinical
Medicine and Medical Ethics | 8 | 8 |
0508414 | Medicine – 1 | 12 | 12 |
0507403 | General Surgery
– 1 | 12 | 12 |
0500403 | Clinical
Neurosciences | 4 | 4 |
0511401 | Anesthesia and
Intensive Care | 4 | 4 |
Total | 40 | 40 |
Fifth Year
Course
No. | Course
Name | Clinical
Training in Weeks | Credit
Hours |
0509504 | Pediatrics
-1 | 4 | 4 |
0510502 | Obstetrics
and Gynecology -1 | 8 | 8 |
0508517 | Psychiatry | 4 | 4 |
0506504 | Special Surgery | | 12 |
| - Orthopedics
and Trauma | 4 |
| -
Ophthalmology | 2 |
| -
Otolaryngology | 2 |
| - Urology | 2 |
| -
Neurosurgery | 2 |
0500504 | Selective Medical Specialties | | 12 |
| - Radiology
and Nuclear Medicine | 2 |
| - Dermatology | 2 |
| - Emergency
Medicine | 2 |
| - Forensic
Medicine | 2 |
| - Family
Medicine | 4 |
0503590 | Therapeutics | - | 3 |
0500501 | Graduation Project – 1 | - | 1 |
0505502 | Health Policy and Economics | - | 3 |
Total | 40 | 47 |
Sixth Year
Course No. | Course Name | Clinical
Training in Weeks | Credit Hours |
0500602 | Elective
Clinical Training | 8 | 8 |
0508602 | Medicine -2 | 8 | 8 |
0507603 | General Surgery –
2 | 8 | 8 |
0509602 | Pediatrics -2 | 8 | 8 |
0510602 | Obstetrics and
Gynecology -2 | 8 | 8 |
0500603 | Graduation
Project – 2 | - | 2 |
Total | 40 | 42 |