Master of Science

Expected Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Master of Science program will:

• Expand on their knowledge of science and humanities gained in their undergraduate programs by integrating and applying scientific findings from a broad range of disciplines to practice.
• Work with individuals, families, and populations in diverse settings and health care systems to develop and lead initiatives promoting safe, high quality, culturally sensitive, and cost-effective patient care.
• Integrate advanced knowledge and skills to assure high-quality outcomes for individuals, families, population groups, and systems.
• Apply evidence-based research outcomes to improve practice and associated health outcomes for patient aggregates.
• Deliver ethical health care using information and communication technologies to integrate and coordinate care.
• Exercise leadership and advocacy to positively shape the development, implementation, and evaluation of health policy and health care delivery.
• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary collaborations aimed at improving health care delivery and care coordination.
• Apply principles of social determinants of health to plan, deliver, manage, and evaluate preventative care to diverse settings, individuals and populations.
• Demonstrate professionalism, value lifelong learning, and recognize the need to adapt to complex environments.