Medical related courses 2020: Students can consider these great courses
Medical related courses 2020 is all about those subjects that can be studied by students without having to prepare for NEET.
There is lot of confusion over NEET as of now as to wether the exam would happen on time or not. Even if the exam takes place, preparing for it is another challenge and overcoming it is not easy.
Students should remember that these courses are not core medical courses like MBBS and BDS, but are courses that are allied with medicine.
Graduates who study these Medical related courses assist the mainstream doctors and also play a crucial role in the job of healing.
In other words for all those candidates who could not enter into mainstream medicine, but still dream for a career related to health can study these Medical related courses.
Collegechalo gives out the list of such Medical related courses as students can consider them too, for these courses too offer a career with rich pay prospects.
Some of the Medical related courses are given below:
Pharmacy
This is one of the most recognised among Medical related courses. To study this course one needs a pass in 12th with physics, chemistry, biology as main subjects.
Pharmacy is a subject that deals with formulations of medicines, their preparation and usage.
The written tests for this Medical related courses comprise questions related biology, chemistry, physics taught in 10th, 11th and 12th standards of recognised schools.
Person who studies Pharmacy which is one of the Medical related courses can become a pharmacist, research scholar or a lecturer and all of these are quite well paid jobs.
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Those interested to get deeper into the subject can also pursue post graduation in pharmacy (M.Pharmacy) and subsequently go for a doctorate degee also.
Nursing
This profession too much like pharmacy is among the most recognised of Medical related courses. The students who study Nursing can work as nurses, medical assistants, health assistants and help doctors in taking care of patients.
While doctors do the core medical work, nurses help doctors in conducting medical procedures effectively.
Post the medical procedure it is nurses who play a pivotal role in giving the patient all the care that can speeden the recovery of the patient.
Nursing is offered at graduate level and candidates to this important one among the Medical related courses, must be a pass in plus-two with Physics, Chemistry and biology as subjects.
This also among those Medical related courses for which admissions are offered based on plus-two marks by some institutions, certain others offer seat in Nursing based on written test.
The role of these professionals is to take care of the health through diet patterns. These professionals suggest the dietary pattern in patients as per the requirement.
These people can also treat problems related to nutrition. Students who wish to study this one among the Medicial related courses has to pass plus-two with 50 percent pass marks on the minimum.
The duration of this course is three years. Dieticians can find well-paid jobs in hospitals, allied health centres, fitness centres.
Physiotherapy
This course is also one of the most well-known ones among group of Medical related courses. The main work of these professionals is post completion of medical surgery for healing injuries.
While surgeries render many immobile for great deal of time, physiotherapists help the patients move towards gradual recovery by subjecting them to various exercises and gradual physical movements.
Becoming a successful physiotherapist requires one to study a four-year degree. And, qualification for commencing the degree is a pass in plus-two with physics, chemistry and biology as main subjects.
This is among those Medical related courses that opens job prospects in hospitals, health resorts, armed forces, sports medicine centres.
Optometry
Another important course among the field of Medical related courses is Optometry. This is the subject that deals with examining the eyes, analysing the defects, correction of refractive error, detect the signs of injury.
There are many educational institutions, especially medical colleges who offer the course of optometry at graduate level.
Study of this course requires a pass in plus-two with physics, chemistry and biology as main subjects. The duration of this important course three to four years.
Candidates interested further can pursue post graduation and a doctorate in this field also.
Those who study this course can find well-paid jobs in hospitals, eye specialist hospitals, optical stores in India and abroad.
Candidates who are passionate about health can consider these Medical related courses also for studying.
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