Educational and methodical work of the department
At the department, students of the 1st and 2nd years of Pediatrics, General Medicine, Medical Prevention, Medical Biology, Dentistry, and Traditional Medicine study the discipline “Histology, Cytology and Embryology” The department also provides training of highly qualified specialists within the master’s program.
Teaching is conducted in accordance with approved documents for each course and faculty, including:
- Qualification requirements;
- State educational standard
- Academic curriculum
- Course syllabus
- Educational technologies, which incorporate:
- Amendments in accordance with Decree No. 80 of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- International recommendations
- Modern teaching methods (graphic organizers, case-based learning, and project-based learning).
Learning resources and technical facilities
The department operates a telecommunication system that uses TVs connected to a central computer to demonstrate educational videos, presentations, multimedia programs, lectures, and practical sessions. A unified database of scanned images, structured in line with the academic curriculum and covering all sections of the program, has been created to support standardized instruction.
Department library
- The library collection includes more than 200 titles of educational literature in English, Uzbek, and Russian.
- The electronic library provides access to textbooks, atlases, teaching aids, methodological manuals, and more.

For the study and examination of histological specimens of tissues and organs, the department is equipped with monocular, binocular, and trinocular light microscopes, as well as video cameras that allow micro-imaging and projection onto interactive electronic boards. For obtaining morphological and morphometric data, specialized ocular micrometers and the Goryaev chamber are available.
For students involved in the Student Scientific Society, special guidelines and recommendations are provided, demonstrating the techniques for preparing laboratory setups, histological instruments, histological stains, and histological specimens.