Study On The Curriculum And Training Model Of Tropical Medicine

Great success had been obtained on prevention and cure of tropical diseases in China. Some tropical diseases, such as verminosis and infectious diseases what are harmful to people, were under control; However, To control tropical diseases faces with new problems, because of some new and reappeared communicable diseases, (for example SARS), modern rapid traffic and information being globalization. Therefore, controlling tropical diseases is still an important task in China. Study on tropical diseases should be reinforced. Training high-level professionals in tropical medicine become a very important task for higher medicine education.By analysis of the distribution and prevalent trend of tropical diseases, we bring forward ten special core abilities and four basic skills for medico of tropical medicine. According as needs for post, this research mainly aims to establish the curriculum and training model of tropical medicine for seven-year students in credit model. The curriculum stands out the knowledge, ability and quality of professionals in tropical medicine, which is composed of five modules and twelve small courses. According to the principle of combining modern education technology with education theory, we found a primary web-sit and resource store for students and on-the-jobs. It aims to afford a directive project for the training high-level professionals in tropical medicine.