Table 1 Summary information of the medical courses participating in the study
From: National survey of clinical communication assessment in medical education in the United Kingdom (UK)
School ID | Course ID | Entry | Duration (years) | Course type | Cohort | Long case | MCQ SWA | Workplace based | OSCE | Other | Portfolio/reflection | Presentation | Written | Total assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
2 | 23 | UG | 5 | PBL | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Â | 24 | PG | 4 | PBL | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
3 | 18 | UG | 5 | Other | 400 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 21 |
| Â | 19 | PG | 4 | PBL | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
4 | 30 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 130 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
5 | 21 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
6 | 5 | UG | 6 | Traditional | 290/130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Â | 6 | PG | 4 | Other | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
7 | 1 | UG | 5 | Traditional | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
8 | 22 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 150 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
9 | 7 | Both | 2 | Integrated | 102 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
10 | 8 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 280 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
11 | 31 | UG | 5 | Integrated | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
12 | 29 | Both | 5 | PBL | 130 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
13 | 34 | UG | 6 | Integrated | 300 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Â | 35 | PG | 4 | Integrated | 50 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
14 | 9 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
15 | 10 | UG | 5 | PBL | 330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
16 | 11 | UG | 5 | PBL | 450 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
17 | 12 | Both | Other | Integrated | 360 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
18 | 32 | UG | 5 | Traditional | 260 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Â | 33 | PG | 4 | PBL | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
19 | 15 | UG | 6 | Traditional | 130 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Â | 16 | PG | 4 | Integrated | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
20 | 28 | UG | 5 | PBL | 220 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 |
21 | 25 | Both | 4 | Integrated | 280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
22 | 27 | UG | 5 | Integrated | 250 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
23 | 13 | UG | 3 | Integrated | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
24 | 3 | PG | 4 | PBL | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Â | 4 | UG | 5 | Traditional | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
25 | 17 | Both | 6 | Traditional | 380 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
26 | 14 | Both | 5 | Integrated | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
27 | 20 | PG | 4 | Other | 178 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |