BS OPERATION THEATER TECHNOLOGY

BSOTT

COURSE FACT
STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Undergraduate

Full-Time

4 years (8 semesters)

127

Eligibility Criteria

FSC Pre-Medical/equivalent with minimum 45% marks

INTRODUCTION

The BS Operation Theater Technology is a four-year degree program designed to train specialists in surgical environment management. It ensures that students can efficiently manage all aspects of a modern operation theater.

WHY CHOOSE BS OPERATION THEATER TECHNOLOGY?

Choosing BS Operation Theater Technology gives students a chance to build a strong career in hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers. This program helps students to:

  • Extensive training in multiple surgical specialties at affiliated hospitals.
  • Specialized labs for learning sterilization and instrument handling.
  • Learn from senior surgeons and seasoned theater coordinators.
  • A multidisciplinary environment that mimics real-world hospital settings.

OBJECTIVES

Graduates of BS Operation Theater Technology will be able to:

  • To master the sterilization and maintenance of complex surgical instruments.
  • To develop skills in assisting surgeons across various types of operative procedures.
  • To ensure expertise in infection control and operation theater safety protocols.

CAREER SCOPE AND OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of BS Operation Theater Technology have many career options in public and private hospitals. They can work as:

  • Operation Theater Technologist
  • Surgical Assistant
  • Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) Supervisor
  • Infection Control Officer

PRACTICAL TRAINING, INTERNSHIPS & RESEARCH EXPOSURE

Students gain hands-on experience through:

  • Real-time participation in surgical procedures under expert supervision.
  • Specialized training in anesthesia support and patient positioning.
  • Research seminars on modern surgical technologies and sterilization trends.

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
ISL-101 Islamic Studies 2 (2-0) General _
ETH-100 Ethics   General _
ENG-107 Functional English 3 (3-0) General _
GEN-105 Creative Arts 2 (2-0) General _
ANA-101 Anatomy 3 (2-1) Interdisciplinary _
PSYL-102 Physiology 3 (2-1) Interdisciplinary _
BIO-101 Biochemistry 3 (2-1) Interdisciplinary _
ISL-103 Teachings of Holy Quran NS   _
  Total Credit Hours 16    

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
GEN-104 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2 (2-0) General _
ENG-108 Expository English 3 (3-0) General _
CS-102 Applications of Information & Communication Technology 3 (2-1) General  
GEN-106 Medical Ethics 2 (2-0) Major _
NU-301 Basic Nursing Skills 2 (1-1) Major _
PATH-201 Pathology 3 (3-0) Major _
ISL-104 Teachings of Holy Quran-II NC   _
  Total Credit Hours 15    

Semester III

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
GEN-201 Quantitative Reasoning I 3 (3-0) General _
OT-101 Fundamentals of Operation Theater Technology 3 (3-0) Major _
PATH-202 Clinical Microbiology 3 (2-1) Major _
PSY-201 Psychology 2 (2-0) General _
GEN-202 Environmental Studies 3 (2-1) General _
GEN-206 Entrepreneurship 2 (2-0) General _
ISL-201 Teachings of Holy Quran NC   _
  Total Credit Hours 15    

Semester IV

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
SUR-201 General Surgery-I 3 (3-0) Major _
MED-201 General Medicine-I 3 (3-0) Major _
OT-211 Operation Theater Instruments & Technology 3 (2-1) Major _
GEN-303 Quantitative Reasoning 3 (3-0) General _
PHARM-201 Pharmacology 3 (2-1) Interdisciplinary _
GEN-203 Civics & Community Engagement 2 (2-0) General _
ISL-202 Teachings of Holy Quran NC   _
  Total Credit Hours 17    

Semester V

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
MED-301 General Medicine II 3 (3-0) Major _
SUR-301 General Surgery II 3 (3-0) Major _
OT-311 Types of Anesthesia 3 (2-1) Major _
OT-312 Medical Surgical Skills 3 (2-1) Major _
OT-313 Operating room design & Environment 2 (2-0) Major _
OT-314 Pre/Post-Operative Assessment, care & medication 3 (2-1) Major _
  Total Credit Hours 17    

Semester VI

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
OT-315 Anesthesia related complications & their management 3 (2-1) Major _
GEN-310 Research Methodology 3 (3-0) General _
GEN-302 Patient Care 2 (2-0) Major _
OT-312 Clinical & Operative surgeries 3 (2-1) Major _
OT-313 Genitourinary surgeries 3 (2-1) Major _
OT-314 Fundamentals of Emergency Medical Care and Emergency surgery 3 (2-1) Major  
  Total Credit Hours 17    

Summer

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
GEN-401 Internship 3 (3-0)   _
  Total Credit Hours 3    

Semester VII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
MIS-411 Preoperative laboratory and Radiological Investigation 3 (2-1) Major _
OT-412 Pediatric Surgeries 3 (2-1) Major _
OT-413 Critical care (BLS & ACLS) 2 (2-0) Major _
OT-414 Medical physics related to operation theater 3 (2-1) Major _
GEN-301 Infection Control 2 (2-0) Major _
OT-415 Supervised practice in OT-I 3 (0-3) Major _
  Total Credit Hours 17    

Semester VIII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Category Pre-Requisite
GEN-402 Research Project 3 (0-3) Major _
OT-416 Ophthalmic Surgery 3 (1-2) Major _
OT-417 Orthopedic Surgery 3 (1-2) Major _
OT-418 Supervised Practice in OT-II 3 (0-3) Major OT-415
  Total Credit Hours 12    

What is BS Operation Theater Technology?
It is a 4-year degree that trains students to assist in surgeries and manage operation theaters.
Who can apply for this program?
Students with F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) or an equivalent qualification with at least 50% marks can apply.
What skills will I learn in this program?
You will learn surgical assistance, instrument handling, infection control and patient care.
What jobs can I get after this degree?
Graduates can work as operation theater technologists, surgical assistants or OT coordinators.
Is there practical training included?
Yes, the program includes Surgical room technician training for hands-on hospital experience.

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