IHTSDO_Content Development Theory Course_ELAG update

Content Development Theory Course
Development Update - October 2015
Cathy Richardson – Senior Terminologist
Outline of Course
▪ Focus is content development theory
▪ SNOMED CT components and concept models
▪ Principles of content development and changes
▪ No practical authoring
▪ Structure
▪ 3 modules each running for a month
▪ Each module includes
▪ Approximately 5-6 presentations,
▪ A tutorial
▪ An assignment
▪ An assessment
Timeline
▪ Pilot course starting 4 January 2016
▪ Maximum of 50 participants
▪ Prerequisite of successful completion of Foundation Course
▪ Call for applications 9 November, closing 23 November
▪ Member prioritization if required
▪ Maximum 1-2 depending on applications
▪ Requested 26 November with response due 7 December
▪ Successful applicants advised 10 December
▪ Non successful – second (or subsequent course)