Maine College of Health Professions is committed to graduating a person whose educational program is balanced in the three primary domains of knowledge, arts and humanities, and sciences including mathematics and the social sciences.
The Maine College of Health Professions believes that being an educated person means a commitment to lifelong learning, finding joy in expanding ideas, creativity, and critical thinking.
An educated person is one who has acquired knowledge, skills, and abilities which will allow them to be successful in a variety of roles. All members of the Maine College of Health Professions community commit to the following criteria, which we feel define an educated person.
An educated person:
- thinks critically and analytically
- integrates and synthesizes knowledge
- demonstrates, by moral and ethical behavior, the values of integrity, responsibility, perseverance, tolerance of ambiguity, and appreciation of diversity
- demonstrates self-confidence, strives for emotional maturity, and values personal competence
- appreciates the importance of the fine and performing arts
- communicates and collaborates on a level that will facilitate the ability to work in the local community and globally
- participates in service activities which result in a positive impact on the community
- Values lifelong learning and influences others to pursue education.