What is Co-Curricular

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Learning experiences that focus on beyond-disciplinary aspects and that do not necessarily yield formal university credit upon completion. Learn more in: A Design Thinking Odyssey: Measuring and Documenting Graduate Learning Outcomes in the Co-Curricular Space

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Refers to activities, programs, and learning experiences that complement, in some way, what students are learning in school (for example, experiences that are connected to or mirror the academic curriculum). Learn more in: Connecting Social Enterprise and Higher Education: Universities as Drivers in the Support of Social Enterprises in the United Kingdom

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An intentional learning activity, not bearing academic credit, requiring student participation that contributes to a student’s achievement of undergraduate learning goals and competencies and/or academic learning outcomes which are assessed. Learn more in: Testing Assessments of Integrated Experiential Learning

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Programs and events in college that are designed to support the academic mission by extending student learning beyond the classroom to help increase student achievement and success. Learn more in: Using Social-Situational Learning to Create Career Pathways Into Community College Leadership