The BS Renal Dialysis Technology program is a four-year undergraduate degree designed to prepare students for professional roles in dialysis and renal care. It develops a strong foundation in the basic medical sciences before progressing to specialized areas such as renal physiology, dialysis procedures, machine operation, water treatment systems, vascular access, patient monitoring, and the management of complications associated with dialysis.
Practical learning is an important part of the program, with students receiving supervised clinical training in dialysis and hospital settings. The curriculum combines classroom teaching, laboratory practice, clinical demonstrations, and modern learning methods to help students translate theoretical knowledge into safe and effective patient care.
Along with technical competence, the program emphasizes professional ethics, communication, teamwork, patient safety, and basic research skills. Graduates may pursue opportunities in dialysis units, nephrology departments, transplant centers, tertiary care hospitals, renal technology services, and related healthcare organizations, while also building a foundation for postgraduate study in allied health and renal sciences.
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Human Anatomy | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Human Physiology | 2 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Introduction to Medical Biochemistry | 1 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Quantitative Reasoning – I | 3 | 0 | - |
| 5 | - | Functional English | 3 | 0 | - |
| 6 | - | Islamic Studies (Religious Education / Ethics for Non-Muslim Students) | 2 | 0 | - |
| 7 | - | Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) | 2 | 1 | - |
| Total Credits | 15 | 4 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Introduction to Renal Dialysis Technology | 2 | 0 | - |
| 2 | - | First Aid & Emergency Care | 1 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Introduction to Medical Equipment & Technology | 2 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Introduction to Allied Health Sciences - I | 2 | 0 | - |
| 5 | - | Patient Safety & Infection Control | 1 | 1 | - |
| 6 | - | Quantitative Reasoning – II | 3 | 0 | - |
| 7 | - | Social Sciences | 2 | 0 | - |
| Total Credits | 13 | 3 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Introduction to Allied Health Sciences - II | 2 | 0 | - |
| 2 | - | General Pathology | 2 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Introduction to Public Health and Epidemiology | 3 | 0 | - |
| 4 | - | Natural Science | 2 | 1 | - |
| 5 | - | Arts & Humanities | 2 | 0 | - |
| 6 | - | Civics & Community Engagement | 2 | 0 | - |
| 7 | - | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan | 2 | 0 | - |
| 8 | - | Understanding of Holy Quran – I | 0 | 1 | - |
| Total Credits | 15 | 3 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | General Pharmacology | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Understanding of Holy Quran – II | 0 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Expository Writing | 3 | 0 | - |
| 4 | - | Healthcare Systems & Policies | 2 | 0 | - |
| 5 | - | Healthcare Marketing & Management | 2 | 0 | - |
| 6 | - | Introduction to Nursing Practice | 2 | 1 | - |
| 7 | - | Entrepreneurship | 2 | 0 | - |
| 8 | - | Pakistan Studies | 2 | 0 | - |
| Total Credits | 15 | 3 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Anatomy and Physiology of Kidney | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Special Pathology of Kidney | 2 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Principle and Procedure of Dialysis | 1 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Acute Complication of Dialysis | 2 | 1 | - |
| 5 | - | Specialized Dialysis | 2 | 1 | - |
| 6 | - | Clinical Psychology | 2 | 0 | - |
| 7 | - | Supervised Clinical Practice - I | 0 | 3 | - |
| Total Credits | 10 | 8 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Pediatric Dialysis | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Chronic Complication of Dialysis - I | 1 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Peritoneal Dialysis | 2 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Scientific Writing and Research Methodology | 1 | 2 | - |
| 5 | - | Computational Biology | 1 | 1 | - |
| 6 | - | Supervised Clinical Practice - II | 2 | 1 | - |
| Total Credits | 8 | 7 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Urological Procedures | 2 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Chronic Complication of Dialysis - II | 1 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Infection Control in Dialysis Unit | 1 | 1 | - |
| 5 | - | Dialysis Adequacy | 2 | 1 | - |
| 6 | - | Supervised Clinical Practice - III | 0 | 3 | - |
| Total Credits | 8 | 8 |
| Sr. | Code | Course Title | CreditHours | LabHours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Renal Emergency | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Renal Pharmacology | 2 | 1 | - |
| 3 | - | Nutrition and Diet Therapy | 2 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Leadership and Management in Health Care | 2 | 0 | - |
| 5 | - | Supervised Clinical Practice - IV | 0 | 3 | - |
| 6 | - | Capstone Project | 3 | 0 | - |
| Total Credits | 10 | 6 |
