2016-2018 Catalog > The University > Graduate Degree Programs > Graduate Learning Goals

Graduate Learning Goals

A Mount Saint Mary's graduate student will…

• Demonstrate competence in techniques, concepts and knowledge specific to each area of study.
• Demonstrate the ability to access, analyze, synthesize and evaluate information effectively.
• Demonstrate research skills and methods through the ability to gather, document, investigate, analyze, interpret and evaluate information.
• Disseminate and communicate information effectively in oral and written form.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the implications of a diverse society to the profession and demonstrate the skills to address the moral and ethical challenges within the profession.