Community Engagement
During your time at ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø, you will engage with specific groups of people and communities —defined by interest, affiliation or geographic location. When you choose communities where you will actively participate, you are embarking on a vital component of the university experience that will continue throughout life. You will develop a stronger sense of self by remaining informed of social issues and contributing to a collective vision for the common good.
Learning Outcomes
By engaging in this competency, you will make progress towards learning how to…
- Identify and differentiate multiple ways to contribute towards the development or achievement of the community’s goals.
- Develop a thorough understanding of the world view, beliefs, experiences, self-consciousness, or history of community members through collaboration.
- Articulate the purpose of service on a social issue or public policy and how service mutually enhances individual growth and the common good.
- Explain how education, advocacy, mobilization, or public policy can influence social issues and transform communities.