Pokhara University (PU)
Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) (BPH)
Eligible Criteria:
- Must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized educational institution and passed with a minimum of 50 percent or 2.4 CGPA in the proficiency certificate level or Grade 12 Science group. or Stude from A-level or other similar programs with different grading systems must have studied physics, chemistry and biology with a minimum of 50 percent or 2.4 CGPA. or Must have obtained at least 50% overall marks in Health Science Proficiency Certificate Level or Diploma (General Medicine or Medical Lab Technology or Ophthalmic Science or Dental Science or Pharmacy or Radiography or Ayurveda or Physiotherapy) and registered with the concerned council.
About Program:
The Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) at the Department of Public Health, Nobel College, is a four-year academic program in Nepal affiliated with Pokhara University. This course is designed to equip students with essential scientific knowledge, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of public health so that they can effectively contribute at various levels, from community-based initiatives to national health programs.
Courses:
SEMESTER 1
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Introduction to Public Health-I
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Anatomy and Physiology
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Biochemistry
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Microbiology and Immunology
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Professional English
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Lab- Anatomy and Physiology
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Lab- Biochemistry
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Lab- Microbiology and Immunology
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Practical- Professional English
SEMESTER 2
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Environmental Science
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First Aid
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Nutritional Science
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Parasitology and Entomology
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Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Lab- Environmental Science
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Lab- First Aid
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Lab- Nutritional Science
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Lab- Parasitology and Entomology
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Lab- Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology
SEMESTER 3
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Communicable Diseases
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Environmental Health
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Non-communicable Diseases
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Public Health Nutrition
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Reproductive Health and Demography
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Field- Integrated Concurrent Field Practice I
SEMESTER 4
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Basic Epidemiology
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Introduction to Public Health-II
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Public Health Behavior and Anthropology
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Maternal, Child and Elderly Health
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Occupational Health and Safety
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Field- Integrated Concurrent Field Practice II
SEMESTER 5
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Basic Public Health Management
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Health Promotion and Education
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Epidemiological Methods and Management
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Public Health Sociology and Social Psychology
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Public Health Statistics-I
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Field- Integrated Concurrent Field Practice III
SEMESTER 6
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Community Health Diagnosis and Program Implementation Strategies
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Public Health Statistics-II
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Health Finance and Health Economics Including Entrepreneurship
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Health System Management in Nepal-I
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Health Finance and Health Economics Including Entrepreneurship
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Health Education Communication
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Field- Residential Field Practice (Community Health Diagnosis)
SEMESTER 7
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Health Research Methodology
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Human Resource Development and Management
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Health Monitoring and Evaluation
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Health System Management in Nepal-II
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Field- Residential Field Practice (Comprehensive Health Management)
SEMESTER 8
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Disaster Management
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Public Health Policies, Laws and Acts
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Journal Club/Health Seminar
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Public Health Dissertation
