Greer Annette G, Clay Maria C
Office of Interdisciplinary Health Science Education, 600 Moye Blvd., Lakeside Annex 6, Greenville, NC 27834, USA. Tel 252-744-1263.
J Allied Health. 2010 Fall;39 Suppl 1:e129-30.
The Office of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Education resides organizationally within East Carolina University (ECU), Division of Health Sciences; ECU established this office in 1999. The mission of the office is fivefold: 1. promote the expansion of interdisciplinary training within and between Health Sciences and other health-related programs on campus; 2. promote innovative research opportunities across disciplines, in particular, projects regarding interdisciplinary health sciences education; 3. serve as a clearinghouse for information relative to existing and planned interdisciplinary activities and projects within the Division; 4. collaborate with units, and communities in establishing community partnerships for interdisciplinary rural health training; and 5. identify core curricular content across health-related disciplines, minimizing curricular redundancy while promoting interdisciplinary collaboration.
跨学科健康科学教育办公室在组织架构上隶属于东卡罗来纳大学（ECU）健康科学学院；该大学于1999年设立了此办公室。该办公室的使命有五个方面：1. 促进健康科学学院内部以及与校园内其他健康相关项目之间跨学科培训的扩展；2. 推动跨学科的创新研究机会，特别是关于跨学科健康科学教育的项目；3. 充当该学院内现有和计划中的跨学科活动及项目相关信息的信息交换中心；4. 与各单位及社区合作，建立用于跨学科农村健康培训的社区伙伴关系；5. 确定跨健康相关学科的核心课程内容，在促进跨学科合作的同时尽量减少课程冗余。
