Learning Outcomes

All students completing the requirements for their degree will demonstrate the following learning outcomes.

Effective Communication

  1. Graduates will develop effective communication skills for use in a healthcare setting.

Professionalism

  1. Graduates will construct humanistic and evidence-based approaches in healthcare delivery.
  2. Graduates will demonstrate ethical behavior and professional demeanor.
  3. Graduates will evaluate their personal responsibility within their scope of practice.

Interprofessionalism in Healthcare

  1. Graduates will formulate strategies that maximize the roles and responsibilities of the healthcare team to enhance quality of care.
  2. Graduates will evaluate communication to enhance team function.
  3. Graduates will consider values and ethics of the healthcare team to optimize outcomes.

Community, Cultural, Global Awareness & Responsibility

  1. Graduates will reflect on emerging and contemporary issues in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and the impact on healthcare.
  2. Graduates will evaluate their biases and mitigate the potential negative effects on individuals, communities, and cultures.

Critical Reasoning & Metacognition

  1. Graduates will continually assess their thought processes and patterns of thinking. B. Graduates will reflect on how thinking shapes decision-making.

Professional Competence

  1. Graduates will seize opportunities to apply professional knowledge and skills.