Community-Based Learning in Courses Posted on October 9th, 2009 by Barb Larson Taylor

Recommendation from the Community Engagement Task Force:

Increase the number of courses with community-based learning components by 30 percent over five years.

This recommendation was placed in the Partnerships and Collaborations Strategic Framework Substantive Category using the language:

Expand the infrastructure of the Community Service Center to meet existing needs, expand opportunities, and provide assessment to maximize engaged student learning through community partnerships, with a goal of75 percent of graduating seniors participating in a course or program involving community-based learning.

This recommendation was placed is Tier 2 and is being monitored by the Dean of Students and Vice President for Student Affairs.