{"id":101,"date":"2023-07-25T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/md\/curriculum\/policies-governance\/md-program-competencies-and-enabling-competencies\/"},"modified":"2024-05-01T21:35:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T21:35:24","slug":"md-program-competencies-and-enabling-competencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/md\/curriculum\/curriculum-overview\/md-program-competencies-and-enabling-competencies\/","title":{"rendered":"MD Program Competencies, Enabling Competencies and Milestones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a id=\"top-of-page\"><\/a>The UNC School of Medicine defines the competencies to be achieved by its medical students through medical education program objectives and has designed and implemented a curriculum that enables students to achieve those competencies and objectives. Medical education program objectives are statements of the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes that students are expected to exhibit as evidence of their achievement by completion of the program. These objectives are defined in outcome-based terms that allow the assessment of medical students\u2019 progress in developing the competencies that the profession and the public expect of a physician. For each competency, a set of milestones defines a student\u2019s expected progress throughout medical school and upon graduation. The SOM makes these medical education program objectives known to all medical students and faculty. 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