proposed amendment to weekly schedule in curriculum redesign
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Proposed Amendment to Weekly Schedule in Curriculum Redesign
Structure of Proposal
• What we originally proposed
• What the MEC approved in June 2013
• What we would like to change in response to faculty feedback
Response to Faculty Concerns
• Reduce the cost of redesign
• Soften faculty small group teaching requirements
• Increase hours available for topics taught outside of small group
What We Proposed in June
PBL a.k.a. case-based small group6 hrs/week, 3 sessions
Healthcare Delivery Sciences etc2 hrs/week
Clinic + affiliated small group5-6 hours
All other sessions8-9 hrs/week
TOTAL22 hours/week
What Was Approved in June
PBL 6 hrs/week, 2 sessions
Healthcare Delivery Sciences etc2 hrs/week
Clinic + affiliated small group5-6 hours
All other sessions8-9 hrs/week
TOTAL22 hours/week
What We Propose Now
PBL3 hrs/week, 1-2 sessions
Healthcare Delivery Sciences etc2 hrs/week
Clinic + affiliated small group6 hours
All other sessions (Lab, lecture)11 hrs/week
Lecture limit40%
TOTAL 22 hrs
Pros Cons
• Costs less
• Less faculty stress
• More flexibility with other sessions
• Less small group
• Less OME offset
• Risk of excessive reliance on lectures
What We Propose Now
PBL3 hrs/week, 1-2 sessions
Healthcare Delivery Sciences etc2 hrs/week
Clinic + affiliated small group6 hours
All other sessions (Lab, lecture)11 hrs/week
Lecture limit40%
TOTAL 22 hrs