THE COMPETENT APPROACH IS THE MOST IMPORTANT GUIDELINE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN MEDICAL EDUCATION

Abstract

One of the main trends in the development of modern society is the increase in requirements for the quality characteristics of social systems functioning. Among the most important of them are educational systems, namely the system of training specialists with higher medical education.

Currently, the problem of improving the quality of education has become the subject of many foreign and Ukrainian studies. The need to develop criteria and methodology of the education quality is indicated in most of the documents adopted as part of the Bologna Process. The system of higher medical education in Ukraine should be aimed only at its development and acquisition of quality features, deep understanding, comparison with European criteria and standards and determination of the possibility of its improvement at this stage. In order to solve the problem of improving the quality of medical education, scientists began to search for methodological ways to solve it, one of the most prioritized is the competence approach, which is based on competencies and emphasizes the practical connection between the sphere of education and the sphere of work.