Learning Outcomes

Student Learning Outcome #1

The program seeks to provide students with additional coursework to further develop their knowledge, and understanding of foundational theories, concepts, and principles.

1. Students will demonstrate comprehension of key science principles related to required courses.
2. Students will demonstrate an understanding of identified basic science course objectives learned in core science courses.

Student Learning Outcome #2

The program seeks to provide theoretical and practical coursework that further develops the critical thinking and analytical skills needed in a competitive graduate program and work environment.

1. Students will demonstrate proficiency in using scientific tools, techniques, and equipment.
2. Students will apply critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills to analyze data in lab courses.
3. Students will be able to synthesize, integrate, and analyze data in science lab courses.
4. Students will demonstrate effective communication skills.

Student Learning Outcome # 3

The program seeks to provide students with the academic knowledge, skills, and tools to enable them to be successful in graduate program studies.

1. Students will demonstrate an ability to synthesize and integrate information learned in various science courses.