:: Volume 3, Issue 2 (3-2019) ::
CRMS 2019, 3(2): 68-73 Back to browse issues page
Missionism in the Development of Knowledge of Medicinal Plants: An Approach to Implementation of the Program of Change and Innovation in Babol University of Medical Sciences
J Aqatabar Roudbari , P Sajadi Kaboudi * , M Javanian
Department of Social Medicine, School of Medicine, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, IR. Iran , psajadi@yahoo.com
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With the implementation of the land preparation, document and formation of transformation and innovation packages in medical science education, some mission-oriented opportunities have been provided in the medical education field. Accordingly, the special mission of medicinal plant development was given to the major universities of district one of academic health preparation, including Babol University Of medical science. This study was conducted to describe and reflect the activities performed at Babol University of Medical Sciences in accomplishing this mission by reviewing relevant documentation and performance report of its executive management. Findings show that some of the performed activities regarding this issue include the revision of curriculum in terms of existence of the units or topics of medicinal plants knowledge development, placing this mission in strategic goals of the university, needs assessment of new fields concerning this mission, offering training for target groups(academics and society), investigating the performed research in the university in order to develop the knowledge of medicinal plants, explaining current status of the university regarding the development of medicinal plants knowledge, preparation of the observation indicators related to the mission and self-assessment of university with the prepared indicators, networking , communication development and using exterior experts’ knowledge, needs assessment of software and hardware  and supplying an important part of the assessed needs, layout and allocation of land to initiate the medicinal plant garden and preparation of the garden for planting the identified medicinal herbs, preparation of the research plan to allocate certification for the plants in Pardis area and medicinal plant garden of the university. Babol University of Medical Sciences has carried out extensive efforts in all areas and goals of the strategic and operational plan of the mission related to developing the medicinal plant knowledge in areas such as vocational and goals, making discourse, structural and functional areas that it has special achievements in developing the infrastructures in two-year period of the plan implementation. It is expected that through the continuation and promotion of this trend, we observe outcomes and achievements toward acquiring scientific authority in the field of medicinal plant knowledge then accordingly development of services and knowledge-based economy in near future.
 
Keywords: mission-oriented, development, knowledge of medicinal plants, land preparation, development and innovation
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Type of Study: Original Article | Subject: آموزش پزشکی
Received: 2018/12/1 | Accepted: 2019/01/9 | Published: 2019/04/18


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