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MSC09 5090
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
T: (505) 272-8028
F: (505) 272-9012
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We are on the lower level, south side entry of the Health Science Library & Informatic Center

Assessment & Learning

The term, assessment, derives from the Latin word, assidere, meaning, to sit beside.
- American Heritage Dictionary, 1985

Our Mission

By fostering learning through assessment we prepare clinical learners to serve the healthcare needs of the community.

Our Philosophy

Assessments

  • Guide and enhance student learning.
  • Are tools for learning as well as measures of learning.
  • Convey the value of learning objectives and curriculum.
  • Prepare students for life-long learning.
  • Provide feedback to students and faculty.

Key Values

  • Collaboration
  • Community
  • Compassion
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Deliberate Practice
  • Effective Communication
  • Engaged Learning
  • Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • Quality