Assessing the Quality of General Medicine Curriculum in Baqiyatallah University Based on Iranian National and WFME Global Standards

Autor: Mojtaba Khajehazad, Mohammad Yamani douzi sorkhabi, Ali Zarei mahmood abadi, Javad Naghizadeh
Jazyk: perština
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, Vol 10, Iss 4, Pp 417-429 (2011)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1608-9359
1735-8892
Popis: Introduction: This study embarked on the evaluation of the quality of curriculum of general medicine in Baqiyatallah University based on Iranian national and WFME global standards. Method: A survey study was designed using a valid and reliable questionnaire based on Basic Standards for undergraduate general medicine curriculum in Iran as well as WFME standards. Data were collected from faculty members in school of medicine and students in basic and clinical courses by stratified random sampling. Data were analyzed by Prism5 software (α< 0.05). Results: Based on Iranian national standards, faculty members rated educational program of Baqiyatallah undergraduate general medicine as suitable (71% of standards were fulfilled), while students rated it as weak (38% of standards were fulfilled. Based on WFME standards, this program stood between basic and quality level (>75% of basic level score) in faculty members’ viewpoint and under basic level (
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