Mission & Goals

Mission

The Health Sciences (D.H.Sc.) program prepares scholarly health services professionals to serve as leaders and change agents in their place of employment and in their communities.

Values

• Academic integrity is the foundation of higher education.
• The student-teacher relationship is based on mutual respect, trust, and a desire for shared learning experiences.
• Diversity in many forms will strengthen the learning environment.
• We are accountable and responsive to our constituents.

Goals

• Prepare professionals to effectively serve organizations and communities based on a curriculum of diverse yet interrelated topics.
• Encourage scholarly learning that is dynamic, reflective, and applied.
• Provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to function as leaders and innovators in a variety of health service and academic settings.