The competent graduate is aware of the limits of personal knowledge and experience. Students demonstrate basic skills in self-assessment, including the ability to openly and critically evaluate verbally and in written form one's personal performance on a variety of clinical and academic tasks.
Students recognize any problems in their learning, and seek assistance as necessary.
Students should maintain a portfolio containing special projects that required a literature search, or evidence of independent research and study. Self-assessment abilities at this level should be reliable and valid, displaying some congruity with external evaluations from faculty and standardized examinations. C. Level Three Students show high enthusiasm for learning, actively pursuing learning opportunities. B. Applies acquired knowledge effectively.