The Application and Influence of “small Private Online Course” Based on Flipped Classroom Teaching Model in the Course of Fundamental Operations in Surgery in China

To investigate the effect of “Small Private Online Course” (SPOC) based on flipped classroom teaching model on the students in the course of fundamental operations in surgery. A prospective study. 8-year program students (juniors) majored in clinical medicine in Navy medical university. The mastery of theoretical knowledge and operational skill of the students, the comparison of final test examination score between traditional teaching method and “SPOC + flipped classroom” model and the feedback completed by students. Our study found that SPOC + flipped classroom could significantly increase the efficacy of the class and enhance the ability of the students compared with the traditional method. The new teaching model could have a positive influence for medical students on their basic knowledge and operational skill.