Application of case-based teaching method in the teaching of experimental animal quality control / 中华医学科研管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective Application of Case-based teaching method (CTM) in the class of Experimental Animal Quality Control aims to break the traditional teacher-centered and textbookcentered teaching model,to invoke students' interest and creativity by integrating practice and theory,and to cultivate their capacity in identifying,analyzing and solving problems.Methods According to different requirements of teaching contents,students were organized to discuss practical cases about quality control of experimental animals through problem-centered learning style.Results Students' capacity was enhanced in terms of problem solving with acquired knowledge,and the ability to pursue new knowledge,the intriguing and vivid cases stimulated students' interest,activated classroom atmosphere,and helped improve teaching efficiency.Conclusion Experimental animal quality control is a complicated system; Case-based teaching method leads to higher efficacy of the course of Experimental Animal Quality Control.