title: Web based distance learning at Faculty of Medicine of Sarajevo University.
abstract: The time in which we live is defined by the significant influence of the information technologies on our lives, changes and development of society and the efficacy of all the organization systems. Increase and development of distance learning (DL) technologies over the past decade has exposed the potential and the efficiency of new technologies. Number of events has organized by teaching staff from Cathedrae for Medical Informatics in order to promote distance learning and web based education are very extensive: professional-scientific events, workshops and congresses, first tele-exam at the Medical Faculty, Introducing of Distance learning in curriculum at biomedical faculties, etc. At the University in Sarajevo in year 2003 was opened the e-learning center for the support to the faculties the distance studies by use of the information technology. At Medical Faculty of University of Sarajevo at Cathedrae for Medical Informatics since 2002 is in progress realization of the project named: "Possibilities of introducing distance learning in medical curriculum", approved by the Federal and the Cantonal ministry of science and education. Pilot project was realized during three past school years, theoretical and practical education of subject Medical informatics are adapted to the new concepts of education using world trends of education from the distance. One group of students was included in the project finalized by electronic exam registration and electronic exam on 20 June 2005, publicly, in the Physiology amphitheatre of the Medical Faculty in Sarajevo.
authors.affiliation: Cathedra for Medical Informatics, Faculty Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Cekalusa 90, 71 000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
authors.forename: Izet
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Masić
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Novo
authors.forename: Mensura
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kudumović
authors.forename: Admir
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rama
authors.forename: Almir
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dzananović
authors.forename: Emir
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Guso
authors.forename: Mirza
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Basić
mesh_terms: D017522:Bosnia and Herzegovina; D020375:Education, Distance / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000193:education*; D014495:Universities