The Study On The Function Of Students' Associations In Medical Universities

Along with rapid development and transformation of medical mode, higher and higher requirement is made to the integrity of Medicine. Only if many subjects cross and penetrate together, medical students'sacred duty "cure the sickness to save the patient" can be well cultivated. Therefore, in order to promote medical students fully developed, medical colleges and universities should pay attention to the education about professional knowledge, and cultivating the mixed ability of medical students as well. As things stand, only class education can't meet the requirements fully. As a voluntary organization to train and improve quality, students'associations become "the second class" which to cultivate the hobbies, bring out the potential, shape the overall self-image. Therefore, in medical universities, the important issue to improve educational levels is to study the position and identify the function of students' associations, and to solve the current problems, in order to bring the function into full play.As the standing point, the thesis explains the basic meaning of students'associations. Its main content is to study the function of medical universities in our country. It focuses on the main approach about how to develop the construction of students'associations. It systematically expounds and studies the functions, the current situation, the influencing factors and developing approaches of students'associations. It consists of three parts:In Part One, the thesis explains the essential meaning of students'associations, analyzes the differences between students'associations in medical universities and ones in general universities. Then discusses the main function about promoting medical students'ideological political education, improving their professional knowledge, cultivating their good psychological quality, establishing noble medical ethics and the style construction, improving their abilities to find jobs, encouraging them to participate the social activity, helping transfer their roles and so on.In Part Two, the thesis analyzes the main types, the operation conditions, the effects and the shortcomings of students'associations in medical universities. It discusses the influencing factors in detail. The influencing factors includes the causes of students'associations themselves, such as less standard management and operation, less definite development goal and direction, lacking tracking and guidance of professional teachers, the initiative of the members can't be aroused fully, the contradiction between students'heavy burden of task and activities in students'associations. In addition, the influencing factors includes the causes of universities as well, including less concern for students'associations, lacking management and examination systems that embodying medical university's characteristics, less activity sites and it's hard to offer them effectively.In Part Three, the thesis analyzes on how to develop the function of medical universities, including how to form the good environment that universities attach great importance to the construction and development of students'associations; to build the mode of management, appraisal and education; to add energy to associations themselves and develop to the full capacity; and to establish mechanism that promote students'associations in medical universities develop sustainably.