Graduate Student Learning Outcomes

As a result of completing a graduate degree at Saint Elizabeth University, students will:

  • Have mastery of advanced knowledge and understanding of the principles and concepts, and the skill sets (intellectual, practical, and creative) relevant for exceptional performance in, and contribution to, their discipline.
  • Integrate ethical, responsible, and multicultural-competent practices in a manner that is consistent with the Mission and Values of SEU and the professional, ethical, and legal codes of their discipline/profession.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team or group, by employing positive attitudes about the team or group, articulating clear goals with accountability, and supporting timely completion and assessment,.
  • Apply self-awareness - the ability to see an accurate view of one's own strengths and needs, including one's impact on others. A willingness to increase self-efficacy through reflective, self-directed life-long learning.
  • Model servant-leadership and practice and articulate a personal philosophy of leadership in order to promote a more just society, as well as adapting new leadership approaches to optimize individual and organizational effectiveness and success.
  • Effectively evaluate and implement the technologies and tools applicable to their discipline/profession.
  • Communicate cogently via spoken and written forms, consistent with the format and style guidelines of their discipline/profession.
  • Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative research at a graduate level, and integrate research findings into practice. Draw valid implications and conclusions, contributing to more accurate problem solving and subsequent recommendations for the profession.