Core Competencies and Learning Objectives
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Graduates are expected to provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion and maintenance of health and the restoration to health of patients who are ill.
Graduates are expected to understand the importance of scientific discovery and to apply the scientific foundations of medicine to evidence-based practice.
Graduates are expected to commit to lifelong learning and improvement.
Graduates are expected to demonstrate interpersonal skills that facilitate effective communication with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.
The competent graduate approaches medicine with integrity and respect for human dignity and diversity and demonstrates awareness of and commitment to ethical principles.
Graduates are expected to demonstrate an awareness of the larger context and system of health care, and to call effectively upon other resources in the health care system to provide optimal care.