TEB653 - MEASUREMENT & ASSESSMENT IN MEDICAL EDUCATION

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
MEASUREMENT & ASSESSMENT IN MEDICAL EDUCATION TEB653 2nd Semester 3 0 3 10
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Team/Group Work
Project Design/Management
 
Instructor (s)Doç. Dr. GülÅŸen TaÅŸdelen Teker, Doç. Dr. Barış Sezer 
Course objectiveBe able to realize the principles of measurement and evaluation in medical education, and develop an evaluation tool  
Learning outcomes
  1. 1. Explain the concepts and importance of measurement and evaluation in medical education
  2. 2. Realize the characteristics of evaluation tools
  3. 3. Realize the principles of evaluation tool development
  4. 4. Develop appropriate evaluation tool in medical education
  5. 5. Design evaluation facilities in medical education
Course ContentTypes of evaluation tools in medical education, characteristics, and development of evaluation tools 
References1. Ö. Demirel, Ş.B. Özvarış (2002). Öğrenen Merkezli Tıp Eğitimi
2. Z. Amin, K.H. Eng (çev.ed: M. Yıldırım, K. Topal) (2012). Tıp Eğitiminin Temelleri
3. H. Atılgan, A. Kan, N. Doğan (2006). Eğitimde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme
4. Z. Amin, C.Y. Seng, K.H. Eng, (2006). Practical Guide to Medical Student Assessment
5. J.A. Dent, R.M. Harden (2009). A Practical Guide for Medical Teachers
6. W.B. Jeffries, K.N. Huggett, (2010). An Introduction to Medical Teaching
7. Özçelik, D. A. (1981). Okullarda Ölçme ve DeÄŸerlendirme. Ankara : ÖSYM EÄŸitim Yayınları 3. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Measurement and evaluation in medical education
Week 2Characteristics of evaluation tools
Week 3Cognitive Measurement Tools (written)
Week 4Cognitive Measurement Tools (oral)
Week 5Scale Development in Skills Testing
Week 6Pshycomotor Measurement Tools
Week 7Performance Measurement Tools
Week 8Midterm exam
Week 9Performance Measurement Tools
Week 10Defining competency levels in evaluation
Week 11Planning Measurement Practice
Week 12Feedback/Reflection/Debriefing
Week 13Critical Approach to Measurement Examples in Health Sciences
Week 14Critical Approach to Measurement Examples in Health Sciences
Week 15Preparation to Final Exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments340
Presentation120
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam140
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes060
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes040
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1412168
Presentation / Seminar Preparation13030
Project000
Homework assignment31545
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 11515
Total Workload3375300

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Have the knowledge about undergraduate and graduate medical education and continuing professional development   X 
2. Have the knowledge about the theories and approaches related to learning and instruction X   
3. Have the knowledge about the curriculum models and their characteristics in medical education     
4. Have the knowledge about measurement and evaluation in medical education    X
5. Have the knowledge about the specific instructional methods in medical education      
6. Be able to develop curriculum in medicine and health sciences   X 
7. Be able to develop student evaluation tools in medicine and health sciences     X
8. Be able to conduct research in medicine and health sciences   X  
9. Be able to use the current educational technologies in medicine and health sciences  X   
10. Be able to solve the problems in medical education using high level cognitive processes  X  
11. Be able to perform the duties and responsibilities as medical educationist regarding professional values and ethical principles  X  
12. Be able to update the competencies based on lifelong learning principles for his individual and professional development  X  

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest