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Study Of Reform On Curriculum Enhancement For Master Of Public Health In Military Medical Universities

Posted on:2006-09-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C B ZhengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360155973838Subject:Social Medicine and Health Management
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Master of Public Health(MPH) is a novel specialty that is built up in order to adapt to the development of public health and health education in our country and to consummate medical degree and postgraduate education. Following the establishments of Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Public Administration (MPA), MPH, as "MBA in health sector", is generally regarded as a main major in the field of public health, which improves the transformation of fostering mode and education ideas in the education of high level talents in this field. It is helpful in the development of high quality professionals in the field of public health, in the increase of the state of public health in our country, and in the enhancement of people's health.This study was carried out accorded to the developing trend of the curricula of medical postgraduates at home and abroad, guided by the theory of making quality cultivation as center, accorded to the requirement of high quality talents of public health in the 21st century. Some methods including literature review, scene investigation, questionnaire survey, experts interview and consultation were conducted, and statistical analyses such as Ridit analysis and K mean clustering were employed in this study. According to the natures, goals and functions of different courses, 4 modules, i.e., basic courses, techniques and methodology, social sciences, and professional courses, including 37 courses, are composed of the curriculum system of MPH for military medical university.The curriculum system introduced in this paper takes a full embodiment of the theory of quality cultivation in all around, runs through the guiding thought of " emphasizing basic knowledge, enhancing abilities, developing personal characteristics, and improving quality", and abides by such theories as the aim of curriculum arrangement, conformity and optimization, and adaptation to needs. So it meets the requirements of public health talentswith high quality, multiple knowledge, application and creation orientation. This curriculum is a comprehensive, developing system, which surely will play an active role in the establishment of course arrangement and contents for MPH in military field, and even incivilian society.
Keywords/Search Tags:military, MPH, curriculum, Reform
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