Shaping and implementing the individual educational trajectory of the acquirers of higher education of the pharmaceutical department

Abstract

Annotation. Higher education, particularly in Branch 22 “Health Care”, is currently in the state of intense dynamic development and reformatting. This is mainly caused by the search for new efficient educational techniques, digitalization of all spheres of life, the influence of coronavirus COVID-19 pandemics and other factors. The article generalizes the experience of working with the acquires of higher education on the basis of student-centric approach and education personalization. The purpose of the paper was to describe the theoretical aspects and way of implementing the individual educational trajectory of the acquirers of higher education of the pharmaceutical department, specialty 226 “Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy” of the educational-professional program “Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy” at the National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya. The planning and organization of the work with the acquirers of higher education were based on the provisions of the current legislation, which regulate the educational process in Ukraine as well as in the above mentioned institution of higher education and facilitate the integration in the European educational space. Firstly, the accompanying documentation of every course was structured and reviewed in accordance with current requirements. Syllabuses, being the acquirer’s main source of information about the educational components, are adapted as much as possible to be understandable and accessible. All documents are posted in the public domain on the web pages of the departments. Considerable attention is paid to the formation of professional competences, which ensure the study results, outlined in the course curriculum. At the same time, personalization of education is implemented through the development of personal skills and interests of an acquirer at elective components of the educational program as well as during extracurricular scientific and civic activities.