{"id":2259,"date":"2018-02-05T08:04:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T08:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/?p=2259"},"modified":"2018-02-05T08:04:40","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T08:04:40","slug":"alfaisals-medical-education-research-course-amerc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/en\/alfaisals-medical-education-research-course-amerc\/","title":{"rendered":"ALFAISAL\u2019S MEDICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH COURSE (AMERC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alfaisal&#8217;s Medical Education Research Course (AMERC) is a course designed\u00a0by the Undergraduate Research Committees\u00a0to\u00a0teach medical students the basic principles of conducting research in medical education through a\u00a0series of short presentations and small group work.\u00a0The course\u00a0was conducted recently over the\u00a0spring break.\u00a0The course comprised of 6 workshops over 3 days and was delivered with an interactive and discussion-driven approach.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2269\" src=\"http:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Research-workshop1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The course is\u00a0unique in its purpose as it is exclusively catered towards teaching medical students the\u00a0<strong>essential<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>relevant<\/strong>\u00a0principles of conducting successful medical education research projects.\u00a0\u00a0Inspired by the course,\u00a0participants have begun their own medical education research projects.\u00a0The course has gained immense support and appreciation\u00a0from the College of Medicine and will be conducted regularly from now onwards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2268\" src=\"http:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Research-workshop-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about AMERC, please visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alfaisalmsa.com\/undergraduate-research-committee\/amerc\/\">https:\/\/alfaisalmsa.com\/undergraduate-research-committee\/amerc\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alfaisal&#8217;s Medical Education Research Course (AMERC) is a course designed\u00a0by the Undergraduate Research Committees\u00a0to\u00a0teach medical students the basic principles of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"college-department":[{"term_id":14,"name":"College of Medicine","slug":"college-of-medicine","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":14,"taxonomy":"college-department","description":"","parent":0,"count":363,"filter":"raw"}],"class_list":["post-2259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-innovations","college-department-college-of-medicine"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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