Mission, Goals, & Objectives

Program Mission:

To provide a learning environment for the development of knowledge, intellectual skills, and dispositions necessary for radiologic sciences professionals to function as leaders in the areas of administration and education and to furnish a foundation for doctoral study.

Program Goals:

• To prepare radiologic sciences professionals who are able to function as leaders in radiologic sciences professions
• To develop radiologic sciences professionals who are prepared to contribute to the professional body of knowledge
• To provide a foundation for radiologic sciences professionals to become lifelong learners who strive for continued professional growth

Program Objectives:

Graduates of the MSRS program will be able to:

• Distinguish leadership skills in radiologic sciences education or administration
• Utilize critical thinking skills to resolve issues in radiologic or healthcare related problems
• Apply research evidence and skills in the practice setting as an educator or administrator in the radiologic sciences to improve practice
• Demonstrate effective communication skills in professional settings to maintain collegial and collaborative relationships
• Conduct research studies, and disseminate findings and methods to contribute to and improve the practice of the radiologic sciences
• Implement strategies to effect change within the radiologic sciences profession
• Evaluate ethical standards in practice as a radiologic sciences educator or administrator
• Serve as a role model to promote professionalism within the radiologic sciences
• Contribute to the community and radiologic sciences profession through service