Table 2.
Recent and Anticipated Changes to Anatomy Curriculum
| Feature/Question | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Most Recent Major Change | |
| < 5 years ago | 65 (57.0) |
| 5–10 years ago | 24 (21.1) |
| 10–15 years ago | 9 (7.9) |
| 15 + years ago | 8 (7.0) |
| Unknown | 11 (9.4) |
| Last Recent Major Change (detail) | |
| Implementation of Flipped Classroom | 17 (14.5) |
| Anatomy integrated into other courses | 22 (18.8) |
| Time Compression | 23 (19.7) |
| Less time for (or elimination of) Dissection | 16 (13.7) |
| Addition of Clinical Correlations/Radiology | 11 (9.4) |
| Other | 10 (8.5) |
| Perceived Weakest Aspect of Course (Pre-Covid) | |
| No apparent weaknesses/Not Reported | 29 (24.8) |
| Insufficient time dedicated to dissection | 27 (23.1) |
| Insufficient total course time | 18 (15.4) |
| Course too fragmented | 5 (4.3) |
| Insufficient Imaging (Ultrasound, X-Ray, CT Scan Interpretation) | 5 (4.3) |
| Quantity/Quality of lab instructors | 4 (3.4) |
| Time wasted on dissection | 3 (2.6) |
| Time wasted on lecture | 3 (2.6) |
| Insufficient Clinical Correlation | 2 (2.3) |
| Other | 13 (11.1) |
| Future Changes Anticipated | |
| None | 43 (36.7) |
| Incorporation of Virtual Reality/3D Learning | 27 (23.1) |
| Course Integration | 6 (5.1) |
| Less Dissection | 15 (12.8) |
| Further emphasis on radiology/CC | 4 (3.4) |
| Flipped Classroom | 8 (6.8) |
| Other | 9 (7.7) |