DPT Program Graduate, Student Learning and Faculty Outcomes

Program Graduate Outcomes

Outcome #1.  The graduates will demonstrate skills necessary to practice autonomously with competence, integrity, and compassion in a variety of settings across the life span.
 
Outcome #2.  The graduates will communicate effectively and appropriately, in a culturally sensitive manner, with diverse populations including colleagues, patients, and the public.
 
Outcome #3.  The graduates will critically analyze published literature and utilize the best available evidence to inform his/her practice.
 
Outcome #4.  The graduates will demonstrate a commitment to service to the profession, patients, and the community.

Student Learning Outcomes

Student Learning Outcome #1.  Students will demonstrate competence in patient/client management.
 
Student Learning Outcome #2.  Students will demonstrate competence in professional communication and behavior.
 
Student Learning Outcome #3.  Students will demonstrate competence in research literacy and evidence based practice.
 
Student Learning Outcome #4.  Students will demonstrate competence in professional responsibility.

Faculty Outcomes

Faculty Outcome #1.  Faculty will engage in scholarly activities that promote culturally competent patient centered care.
 
Faculty Outcome #2.  Faculty will participate in continuous learning and leadership activities that enhance content area instruction.