FUNCTIONS OF THE DEC

  • Develop, finalize and disseminate study guides after consultation with concerned Heads of Departments and IME
  • Develop and finalize time tables for all BDS years after consultation with concerned Heads of Departments and IME
  • Coordinate with JPMC clinical faculty for teaching
  • Develop learning resources for undergraduate students, training programs for house job and residency manual for post graduate students
  • Plan and conduct internal assessments
  • Maintain a SIOHS item bank and standardized patient bank
  • Implement post-exam quality assurance procedures
  • Disseminate internal assessment results after consultation with IME and after permission from Principal SIOHS
  • Assist QEC in conducting Internal evaluation of SIOHS faculty and modules
  • Write Reports of the evaluation and send to IME and QEC
  • Conduct needs assessment from SIOHS faculty for faculty development (FD)
  • Conduct of FD session when required
  • Conduct educational research where possible
  • Develop a structure of curricular management for SIOHS (organogram)
  • Assist in any QEC work related to SIOHS