Taking the medical education of UCLA Medical School as an example
this paper compares the differences of medical education between Chinese and the United States medical schools. US medical education features students from undergraduate students
the organ system-oriented curriculum
diversified teaching methods with emphasis on the PBL one and academic assessment
undergraduate-based teachers allocation and program for clinical Physician
While China's medical education does students from high school students
the subject-oriented curriculum
teacher-centered teaching methods
simple form of academic assessment
graduate-based teacher allocation and program for compound talented person. By reflecting on the differences in the medical education and teaching of the two countries
we can draw lessons from and absorb some experiences and ideas that can improve the teaching of medical education in China
including optimizing the teaching system
updating the teaching idea
diversifying teaching methods and improving students' initiative
enhancing the quality of teaching facilities and network
improving the overall quality of teachers and strengthening humanistic quality education. These will provide us with the new ideas and new orientation for the reform of medical teaching in Chinese Medical schools.
关键词
医学教育美国UCLA反思教学改革
Keywords
Medical educationUniversity of California at Los Angeles(UCLA) in the United StateReflectionTeaching reform