PO1: PO1: Comprehensive Knowledge in Clinical Embryology and ART Acquire in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of clinical embryology, reproductive biology, and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as IVF, ICSI, and cryopreservation, preparing students to handle infertility treatments and reproductive health challenges.
PO2: PO2: Proficiency in Laboratory Techniques and Instrumentation Gain expertise in using and maintaining advanced ART laboratory equipment, such as micromanipulators, incubators, cryopreservation systems, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) instrumentation, ensuring high standards of accuracy and efficiency in clinical settings.
PO3: PO3: Research and Innovation in Reproductive Technology Foster a research-oriented mindset by encouraging students to conduct independent research projects, leading to innovation and improvement in reproductive technologies and treatment methodologies for infertility.
PO4: PO4: Application of Clinical and Diagnostic Skills Develop the ability to apply clinical and diagnostic skills in patient care, particularly in diagnosing and treating infertility, performing embryo and gamete handling, and applying molecular techniques such as PCR and genetic testing in ART laboratories.
PO5: PO5: Ethical Practice and Legal Awareness in ART Understand and uphold ethical standards, legal regulations, and guidelines in the practice of assisted reproduction, including the management of donor programs, surrogacy, genetic screening, and the protection of patient rights under ART laws.
PO6: PO6: Communication and Professional Development Develop effective communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and regulatory authorities, while also enhancing the ability to present research findings through seminars, reports, and presentations in professional environments.
PSO1: PSO1: Expertise in Gamete and Embryo Handling Gain mastery in handling gametes (sperm and oocytes), performing embryo culture, cryopreservation, and micromanipulation techniques such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and assisted hatching, essential for the success of ART procedures. PSO2: Proficiency in IVF Laboratory Setup and Maintenance Develop the ability to design, set up, and maintain an IVF laboratory with an emphasis on quality control, calibration, equipment maintenance, and standard operating procedures (SOPs), ensuring optimal conditions for reproductive technology laboratories. PSO3: Competence in Male and Female Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment Build strong diagnostic skills in assessing male and female infertility, utilizing semen analysis, hormone profiling, oocyte retrieval, and sperm preparation techniques for ART procedures, ensuring comprehensive fertility management. PSO4: Application of Molecular Techniques in ART Develop proficiency in using molecular biology techniques such as PCR, RT-PCR, and genetic screening for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), ensuring the identification and prevention of genetic disorders in embryos. PSO5: Research and Development in Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology Encourage research and innovation in stem cell biology and its clinical applications, contributing to advancements in reproductive medicine, stem cell banking, and emerging reproductive technologies. PSO6: Ethical and Legal Competence in ART Practices Gain knowledge of the ethical, legal, and regulatory frameworks governing ART practices, such as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines, surrogacy regulations, and Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, ensuring responsible and compliant practices.
