http://msucom.jammedph.com Vision: Health for All! Fri, 18 Sep 2009 06:59:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The new website of the Mindanao State University College of Medicine has been moved to its new domain at http://msucollegeofmedicine.com. Please visit us! http://msucom.jammedph.com/uncategorized/new-website/ The Mindanao State University - College of Medicine (MSU-COM) has produced another batch of new doctors from the recent August 2009 Physician Licensure Examination. Fifty-three (53) out of 56 examinees have successfully passed the said licensure exam, giving the MSU a passing rate of 95%. The schools' performance ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/board-exam-results/mindanao-state-university-got-96-passing-rate/ The Mindanao State University College of Medicine (MSU COM) has got 100% passing rate during the February 2008 Physician Licensure Examination. Nine examinees took the recent board exam and they have made it all with flying colors. To our new doctors, we are truly proud of you! http://msucom.jammedph.com/board-exam-results/msu-com-with-100-passing-rate/ What: 41st APMC CONVENTION THEME: Priorities and Strategies in Philippine Medical Education When: January 24-26 2008 Where: Davao Medical School Foundation, Davao City For the schedule of activities, please visit the Davao Medical School Foundation website. http://msucom.jammedph.com/students/welcome-to-the-41st-apmc-convention/ A good PBL student should possess these characteristics: - Prompt and present for all sessions. - A knowledge of the process of PBL. - Commitment to self/student-directed learning. - Active participation in discussion and critical thinking while contributing to a friendly, non-intimidating environment. - Willingness to make constructive evaluation of self, group ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/students/are-you-a-good-pbl-student/ A recent study conducted by Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, MD, et al., from the National University of Singapore about the effects of problem-based learning or PBL during medical school on physician competency (a systematic review), showed that PBL during medical school has positive effects on physician competency after graduation, mainly in ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/curriculum/problem-based-learning-curriculum-has-positive-effects-of-physicians-competency/ BEFORE... The MSU-College of Medicine opened its doors to its first batch of students in school year 1984-1985 at Marawi City. Manned by the first dean, Dr. Omra A. Tamano and faculty members recruited from Marawi City, Cebu, ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/about-msu-com/the-history-of-msu-college-of-medicine/ by Angelo H. Manalo M.D., MS Surg., FPCS, FICS Former Director of Medical Education What is PBL? Problem-based learning (PBL) is a total approach to education. As defined by Dr. Howard Barrows and Ann Kelson of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, PBL is both a curriculum and a process. The curriculum consists ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/curriculum/pbl-the-msu-way/ When I was searching for Mindanao State University College of Medicine-related websites, I came across this question raised by one of the Yahoo! Answers users: Is MSU-Iligan City, a good training ground for future physicians? The chosen best answer was: it is a state run university. with the subsidies it got from the ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/students/is-msu-college-of-medicine-the-school-for-you/ Scholarships are available to first year students. Since they are ranked according to NMAT results, general point average (grade), and interview results, the top 10 are considered University Academic Scholars who are entitled to free tuition and other incidental fees, one round trip transportation expenses from home address to ... http://msucom.jammedph.com/admission-policies-and-guidelines/the-scholarship-program/