Vivekananda Global University (VGU) offers a Diploma in Community Medical Service and Essential Drug course. This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality medical care to the community. The course focuses on the principles of community medicine, public health, and essential drug management. It also provides an overview of the current health care system in India and the challenges faced by the health care sector.

The course covers topics such as epidemiology, health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and health care delivery. It also covers the principles of pharmacology, drug management, and drug safety. Students will learn about the principles of community-based health care, including the role of the community in providing health care services. They will also learn about the principles of essential drug management, including the selection, storage, and distribution of essential drugs.

The course also covers the principles of public health, including the role of the government in providing health care services. Students will learn about the various public health programs and initiatives in India and the challenges faced by the health care sector. They will also learn about the principles of health economics and the impact of health care policies on the health care system.

The course also provides an overview of the current health care system in India and the challenges faced by the health care sector. Students will learn about the various public health programs and initiatives in India and the challenges faced by the health care sector. They will also learn about the principles of health economics and the impact of health care policies on the health care system.

At the end of the course, students will be able to understand the principles of community medicine, public health, and essential drug management. They will also be able to identify and address the challenges faced by the health care sector in India.

Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	Rs. 2,00,000	Full Time	Private University

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Community Medicine, Health Education & Communication Skills
2nd Semester	Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Anaesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Essential Drugs

1. Introduction to Community Medical Service and Essential Drug
2. Health Care Delivery System
3. Epidemiology and Disease Control
4. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
5. Primary Health Care
6. Health Care Financing
7. Clinical Pharmacology
8. Clinical Pathology
9. Clinical Microbiology
10. Clinical Immunology
11. Clinical Nutrition
12. Clinical Psychology
13. Clinical Genetics
14. Clinical Pharmacology
15. Clinical Toxicology
16. Clinical Research
17. Drug Information
18. Drug Formulation and Manufacturing
19. Drug Regulatory Affairs
20. Drug Distribution and Supply Chain Management
21. Pharmaceutical Marketing
22. Pharmaceutical Economics
23. Pharmaceutical Law and Ethics
24. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
25. Pharmaceutical Management