{"id":14107,"date":"2024-11-15T12:41:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T17:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cellbiophysio\/?page_id=14107"},"modified":"2025-10-31T13:59:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:59:22","slug":"program-objectives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cellbiophysio\/master-of-science-in-cell-biology-physiology\/program-objectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Objectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the conclusion of the program, students should demonstrate competence in the following areas.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>Biomedical Knowledge<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1.1. Demonstration of deep knowledge.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Demonstrate deep knowledge of the biomedical sciences essential for basic science and clinical research.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1.2. Approach to learning.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Collect, analyze, interpret, and prioritize new information to enhance one\u2019s knowledge in the various disciplines related to the biomedical sciences.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>Interpersonal and Communication Skills<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2.1. Oral communication.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Present cases and research data to supervisors or teams.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2.2. Written communication.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> In written communication, present information systematically and in a concise yet thorough manner that accurately reflects relevant research and background information.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2.3.<\/span><\/b> <b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Team building and teamwork.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Discuss the elements of effective team building and use appropriate techniques to create, participate in, and lead effective teams.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>Practice-Based Learning and Improvement<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3.1. Comparison of data about current performance. <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Compare data about current performance at the individual, team, and\/or systems level with expected outcomes, and identify and implement the learning strategies needed to improve performance while remaining flexible to the changing needs of the environment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>Professionalism<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4.1. Duties and obligations.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Demonstrate a commitment to the duties and obligations of the program through timely attention to coursework, administrative responsibilities, and research.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4.2. Honesty and transparency.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Demonstrate honesty and integrity regarding coursework, scholarly activity, and administrative responsibilities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4.3. 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