December 9, 2024 - By um
ဆေးတက္ကသိုလ်(၂)ရန်ကုန်တွင်ဆေးပညာဒုတိယနှစ်(၁/၂၀၂၅)သင်တန်းနှင့် ဆေးပညာတတိယနှစ်(၁/၂၀၂၅)သင်တန်းတို့ စတင်ဖွင့်လှစ်မည့်ကြေညာချက်
Professor Nyo Nyo Aung
M.B.,B.S, M.Med.Sc ( Mental Health)
Brief HIstory Of Department
Since 1997, Mental Health Department was stated under the care of lecturer/ Head of UM 2.The teaching of mental health for final year student M.B.,B.S course was introduced at this University. The course of Master of Medical Science (Psychiatry) had been started at the University of Medicine 2 in 2001. It was two years and four months course with four months training on Basic Science, one year theory and clinical training on Medicine, Neurology and Psychology and one year training of Psychiatry. Revised Master course (three years – one year in Basic Science, Psychology, Medicine and Neurology and two years for General Psychiatry and its sub-specialties) started since 2014 to produce qualified Psychiatrists and to fulfill the mental health needs of the country.
Organogram
Former Head Of Department
| Photo | Name | Degree | Year |
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Dr. Hla Htay |
M.B.,B.S, DPM, M.Med.Sc(Psych) | |
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Professor Thuta |
M.B.,B.S, DPM(Lond) , M.Med.Sc(Psych) | |
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Professor Khin Maung Gyi | M.B.,B.S, DAB(Lond) , M.Med.Sc(Psych), Prof/HeadD.Med.Ed | |
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Dr. Win Aung Myint |
M.B.,B.S, DPM , M.Med.Sc(Psych) Ass.Prof /Head | |
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Professor Swe Swe Win |
M.B.,B.S, DPM, M.Med.Sc(Psych) | |
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Dr Than Than Aye |
M.B.,B.S, DPM, M.Med.Sc(Psych)/Head Ass.Prof |
Aim and Objectives
Courses
- Undergraduate Course
- Postgraduate Course
Undergraduate Courses
Final Part 2, M.B.,B.S
Institutional and departmental objectives
At the end of the course, the learner should attain the following;
Knowledge
- General knowledge of mental health
- General knowledge of care of common mental disorders
Teaching Topics
- Symptoms of mental illness
- Anxiety disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Alcohol use disorder
- Substance use disorder
Learning and Teaching Methods
- Small group teaching
- Case study
- Completion test (MCQ)
Master of Medical Science ( Mental Health)
This course lasts for three years and was opened in 2014.The curriculum consists of Basic Science, Psychology, Medicine and Neurology and General Psychiatry and its sub-specialties.
Assessment will be done at the end of first year and will include Basic Science related to Psychiatry ,Psychology, Medicine related to Psychiatry and Neurology related to Psychiatry . Psychopathology, General Psychiatry , treatment in Psychiatry, speciality subjects in Psychiatry and Mental health including clinical bedside and viva examination will be assessed after completion of third(final)year.
Assessments
Undergraduate – students are assessed by completion test ( for common mental
M.Med.Sc (Psych) – the candidate is assessed by the summative assessment at the end of first year and third year(final year)
Learning method
The theme of education is student centered, problem based, multi-displinary approach based on self-learning under the supervision and guidance of the Board of study.
Dissertation
Protocol is to be submitted for approval by the Board of the University during the first 15 months of the course
Finalized version of the dissertation three months before the end of the third (final) year
Other Trainings
M.Med.Sc ( Medicine)
M.Med.Sc ( Paediatrics)
M.Med.Sc (Medical Jurispudence)
M.Med.Sc (Family Medicine)
M.Med.Sc (Dermatology)
Department Activities
weekly journal readings
weekly case presentation
monthly grand round
Group photo of the Department
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