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  • Medical Education
  • Dermatology Training

Background:

  • Dermatology education faces challenges due to its vast scope and clinical focus.
  • Case-based learning (CBL) is an under-explored pedagogical approach in dermatology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness and reception of case-based learning (CBL) in undergraduate dermatology medical education.

Main Methods:

  • Case-based learning was integrated into the preclerkship dermatology curriculum for 710 students and 93 tutors.
  • Data collected included assignment performance, pre- and post-CBL knowledge tests, and anonymous student/tutor experience surveys.

Main Results:

  • Students and tutors reported highly positive feedback (average score >3.8/5) on the CBL experience.
  • Knowledge test scores increased by 32% post-CBL, and group assignments achieved high scores (88.9%-99.3%).
  • Key themes included appreciation for specialist tutors, visual media, and "mini-cases," with motivation noted as a challenge.

Conclusions:

  • Case-based learning is a well-received and effective method for undergraduate dermatology education.
  • Further research should focus on optimizing CBL delivery and assessing long-term knowledge retention in dermatology.