Mission

Our Mission:

The mission of the Dept of Allied Health Sciences is to improve the quality and accessibility of health care for the people of North Carolina, and the world, through exemplary teaching, innovative research, and patient-centered clinical practice.

• Exemplary Teaching: To produce excellent health care practitioners and researchers who are prepared to provide leadership to their disciplines and their future work settings;
• Innovative Research: To conduct research and generate new knowledge that will inform future practice and policy in allied health disciplines; and
• Patient-centered clinical practice: To advance the art and science of clinical practice with a focus on patient outcomes and quality of life