MISSION --> MD: Mission, Strategic Goals, and Educational Program Objectives
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Mission
The mission of The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences is to improve health in the communities and region we serve. We do this by educating excellent clinicians and scientists, by providing patient centered and high-quality care and by producing nationally recognized research in focused areas.
Vision
The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, with its partner ProMedica, is nationally recognized for education and focused research, and regionally distinguished for comprehensive clinical care.
Values
Both statements above reflect the College’s core values of professionalism, service, diversity, collaboration and discovery.
Strategic Goals
The strategic goals and defining attributes of the medical school are to enhance student success and academic excellence by:
Goal 1 – Ensure student success from recruitment through graduation.
Goal 2 – Deliver relevant and innovative programs.
Goal 3 – Set the standard for health education and patient care.
Goal 4 – Distinguish UToledo regionally, nationally, and internationally.
Goal 5 – Foster a people-centered culture.
Goal 6 – Position UToledo for future success through financial and operational effectiveness.
Learn more about our Strategic Plan.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OBJECTIVES (EPOs):
Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree
The educational program for the MD degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences lays the foundation for advancement across the continuum from undergraduate medical education to graduate residency training. The Educational Program Objectives (Core Competencies) for the College of Medicine serve as statements of what students are expected to learn or accomplish during the course of the Doctor of Medicine program. They are defined in terms of expectations for graduates’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes and behaviors of professionalism. These outcomes are aligned with the American Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) six core competencies. All faculty members and residents who supervise or teach medical students must be familiar with the EPOs.
Read the UTCOMLS Educational Program Objectives.