After completion of the MLS professional curriculum (BS and Certificate), the student should:
1. Master the Medical Laboratory Science Entry Level Curriculum and mode of inquiry appropriate for graduates entering the profession, including interpretation, performance, and application of laboratory testing.
2. Identify and critically evaluate information and develop a plan toward problem resolution.
3. Actively participate in partnerships that enrich patient and community health.
4. Communicate laboratory information effectively to a variety of audiences.
5. Continue personal and professional development.
6. Understand, value, and practice ethical principles, moral reasoning, and professional responsibilities.
7. Value and practice skills for continuous improvement through critical self-appraisal and openness to feedback.
8. Make decisions in the absence of complete information while functioning independently and professionally in a complex environment.
9. Apply the skills acquired in the MLS program for effective leadership and advocacy within and for the profession.
10. Positively contribute to a productive and professional environment.