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8.  Article 8: Commitment to the program attributes


                          The medical program bylaws stated the mission and the graduate attributes in the
                          first  section  chapter  4.  To  implement  these  items,  each  medical  student  must

                          acquire some special skills. These skills are mandatory.
                          I am herby confessing that I understand the nature and pattern of medical study

                          as stated in the after mentioned paragraphs. During the medical study I must

                          behave in a way that reflect the following;


                       I.  Communication and Interpersonal Skills
                       a.  Service Orientation: Demonstrates a desire to help others; help to alleviate others’

                          distress if they can; recognizes and acts on his/her responsibilities to the college,
                          university and society.

                       b.  Social Skills: Demonstrates an awareness of others’ views, feelings, and the ways

                          that  social  cues  affect  peoples’  interactions;  adjusts  behavior  appropriately  in
                          response to these cues; treats others with respect.

                       c.  Cultural  Competence:  Demonstrates  knowledge  of  socio-cultural  factors  that
                          affect interactions and behavior. Shows an appreciation and respect for multiple

                          dimensions  of  diversity;  engages  diverse  and  competing  perspectives  as  a

                          resource  for  learning,  citizenship,  and  work;  recognizes  and  appropriately
                          addresses  bias  in  themselves  and  others;  interacts  effectively  with  people  from

                          diverse backgrounds.
                       d.  Communication:  Effectively  conveys  information  to  others  using  written  or

                          spoken  words  and  sentences;  listens  effectively;  recognizes  potential

                          communication barriers and adjusts approach or clarifies information as needed.
                       e.  Resilience  and  Adaptability:  Demonstrates  tolerance  of  stressful  or  changing

                          environments or situations and adapts effectively to them.
















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