Student Learning Outcomes
The following learning outomes have been adopted by the faculty as the skills and knowledge that must be demonstrated by every student to qualify for graduation. These outcomes are assessed in the classroom, laboratory and clinic using examinations, papers, presentations and review of clinical performance. Graduates should be able to:
- Determine appropriate imaging examinations, based on clinical examination and interpretation of medical and dental history.
- Utilize conventional and advanced imaging modalities in the oral and maxillofacial region. Make and interpret images of the oral and maxillofacial region and produce written interpretive reports.
- Conduct research related to oral and maxillofacial radiology.
- Teach physical and biological principles of radiology as relates to dentistry.
- Serve as consultant to medicine and dentistry concerning issues related to oral and maxillofacial radiology.
- Assess radiation safety and protection in the dental practice environment.
- Maintain proficiency in the specialty of oral and maxillofacial radiology through ongoing critical evaluation of the scientific literature and attendance at professional meetings and continuing education courses.
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