Texila American University launched Course Wiki on December 2nd

GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Dec. 3, 2013 - PRLog -- Texila American University is situated in Guyana and offers medical and health care programs. This school of Medicine contains online and on-campus programs for the facility of students.

Recently on the 2nd of December the University has launched a new course called Course Wiki. This course is initially launched for the school of Public Health PhD. The total duration of the program is about 3 month’s i.e.  About 12 weeks.

What is wiki? This is a web application in which people can add, modify, or delete content by collaborating with others. Wiki is a kind of content management system and it differs from a blog or other systems in that the content is created without owner, and wikis have little implicit structure, allowing emerging according to the needs of the users.

What is Course wiki? The group of students from different countries will be assigned with a subject / topic; they can discuss together and divide the sub-modules among themselves and will start preparing content for those sub-modules. They will expand the sub-modules and collate in correct order to constitute whole content of that subject / topic.

The main aim or objective of the program is to develop the academic skill of students in leadership and team coordination. These skills will strengthen the students in further studies and employment
The students will imbibe the coordination and leadership skills in time, people and material organization. The whole Process of the program includes developing 8 to 10 modules and ends with the consolidation of these modules.
TAU invites the students to study and get benefit the coordination and leadership skills through this program especially in PhD in public health

About Texila American University

Texila American University (TAU) is one of the Caribbean medical schools situated in Guyana. It is the only English-speaking country in South America. Even though it’s a young university it provides outstanding medical programs with International curriculum and at affordable cost

The campus has an infrastructure with technical classrooms which includes digital interactive learning systems. This facilitates Texila American University to provide health care programs with an advanced level of reliability, and accuracy. As the curriculum is structured it focuses on healthcare practice and practical knowledge which would be more useful throughout the life of students. More than 500 students are registered in various online and on-campus programs.

The programs in our school are designed to the ability of knowing and managing the demands of healthcare services in the various areas of community. TAU also organized to take part in seminars & offer applications, where they can receive practical training in providing medical services. For more details visit http://www.tauedu.org