Instructions
Write a 5 page paper to analyze the scope of change in
medical education from the 1800s to today, the apprenticeship and academic
models, and the importance of understanding the history in order to help
improve medical education in the future.
Do the following:
- The textbook is suggested as the most efficient
resource for this assessment, or use other resources from those provided
with this assessment. You may also use resources you find on your own
from the History of Health Care Research tab in the Health
Care Administration Undergraduate Library Research Guide to
research the history of medical education from the 1800s, 1960s, early
2000s, and today. - You will need to include four references in your
paper, one of which can be your textbook. - Use the course resources provided for the remaining
references, or locate your own resources. - Write an introduction to your paper using the Changes in Medical Education Template [DOCX].
- Include a brief explanation of the purpose of the
paper and its main ideas. - Refer to the Writing
Support page on Campus for resources to help you as you
write and revise your paper. - In The Changing Scope of Medical Education section
of the assessment template, analyze the scope of the changes in medical
education from the 1800s to today. - How widespread are the newer technologies impacting
medical training? - Have there been mandated changes or have there been
cultural changes that have impacted medical education? - In the Apprenticeship Model vs. Academic
Model section of the assessment template, compare and contrast
the apprenticeship and academic models of medical education in the 1800s,
1960s, 2000s, and today. - Describe the apprenticeship model and the academic
model. - Compare and contrast the similarities and
differences in their features. - Analyze how the models have evolved over
time and the impact the evolution of these models has had on the
quality of patient care. - In the Importance of Understanding History of
Medicine section of the assessment template, explain the
importance of understanding the history of medical education in order to
help improve medical education in the future. - Write a conclusion to your paper in which you
summarize the main themes you addressed. - Cite all the resources you used in your paper in
APA format. Refer to Evidence
and APA in the Capella Writing Center for help with using APA
style.
Additional Requirements
- Your paper should be 5 pages, in addition to
the title page and references page. - Double space and use Times New Roman, 12-point
font, as is provided in the template. - Use a minimum of four resources; you may
include the textbook and other course resources. - Respond to all parts of the template, using the
headings provided. - Support all points with credible evidence, in the
form of APA citations. - Include a references page in APA format with
appropriate citations.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assessment, you will
demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring
guide criteria:
- Competency 3: Analyze the development of
medical education in the United States. - Analyze the scope of change in medical education
from the 1800s to today. - Compare and contrast the apprenticeship model and
the academic model of medical education. - Analyze the impact of the evolution of the models
on patient care. - Analyze why it is important to understand the
history of medicine in order to improve medical education. - Competency 4: Communicate in a manner that
is scholarly, professional, and respectful of the diversity, dignity, and
integrity of others. - Articulates meaning relevant to the main topic,
scope, and purpose of the prompt. - Applies APA formatting to in-text citations and
references.