Curriculum／Program Evaluation in Medical Education / 医学教育

ABSTRACT

　Curriculum／program evaluation is not just a survey for participants after the teaching session but is also a purposive and comprehensive evaluation of a planned educational program／curriculum.<br>　The key questions are as follows.<br>　・　What are the goals of the evaluation<br>　・　Whose opinion matters?<br>　・　What should be evaluated, and what information should be collected?<br>　・　What methods will be used to collect the information?<br>　・　Who will collect the information?<br>　・　From whom will the information be collected?<br>　・　When will the evaluation be conducted?<br>　・　What decisions can be made as a result of the evaluation?<br>　The purpose of the evaluation is to change the curriculum／program on the basis of the results.