Ajeenkya DY Patil University Diploma in Community Medical Service and Essential Drug course is a one-year diploma course offered by the Ajeenkya DY Patil University. This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to provide quality healthcare services to the community. The course focuses on the principles of community health, essential drugs, and medical services. It also provides an understanding of the various aspects of public health, such as epidemiology, health promotion, and disease prevention.

The course is divided into four semesters, each focusing on a different aspect of community health. The first semester focuses on the fundamentals of community health, including epidemiology, health promotion, and disease prevention. The second semester focuses on essential drugs and medical services, including pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, and drug administration. The third semester focuses on the management of community health, including health economics, health policy, and health systems. The fourth semester focuses on the application of community health, including health education, health communication, and health services.

The course also provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience through field visits and internships. This course is ideal for those who are interested in pursuing a career in community health or public health. It provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively serve the community and improve the health of its citizens.

Course	Fee	Duration	Study Mode	University Type
Diploma in Community Medical Service And Essential Drug	INR 15,000	1 year	Full-time	Private University

Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3	Semester 4
Introduction to Community Medicine & Essential Drugs	Public Health Administration & Management	Epidemiology & Biostatistics	Research Methodology & Medical Sociology
Health Education & Communication Skills	Health Economics & Health Care Financing	Environmental Health & Occupational Health	Maternal & Child Health
Community Health Nursing & First Aid	Nutrition & Health	Health Programmes & Health Care Delivery System	Disease Control & Prevention

1. Introduction to Community Medicine
2. Epidemiology and Biostatistics
3. Health Care Delivery System
4. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
5. Health Economics
6. Health Care Management
7. Health Care Policies
8. Health Care Financing
9. Essential Drugs and Drug Administration
10. Clinical Pharmacology
11. Clinical Trials
12. Clinical Research
13. Quality Assurance in Health Care
14. Clinical Practice Guidelines
15. Health Care Information Systems
16. Health Care Law and Ethics
17. Public Health Nutrition
18. Environmental Health
19. Occupational Health
20. Mental Health
21. Health Care for Special Populations
22. Health Care in Developing Countries
23. Disaster Management
24. Health Care in Emergencies
25. Health Care in Rural Areas