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Aug 14, 2024
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2023-2024 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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AGS 299 - Independent Study Agriculture Description: Supervised special project in this field of study. Approval of supervising Division Dean is required.
Credits: 1-6 Course Content:
- Applied knowledge and skills
- Learning objectives and competencies relevant to the discipline area and the community service setting
- Critical analysis of the service-learning experience
- Effective leadership, interpersonal, and writing skills
- Evaluation and improvement of performance
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate the ability to apply discipline-specific knowledge and skills to a community-service setting.
- Develop the individual educational plan with the faculty liaison and agency/business.
- Accomplish the specific learning objectives and competencies.
- Demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, ethical awareness, and effective writing skills through discussions, a daily journal and an analytic paper.
- Exhibit personal development and leadership foundation skills such as: acceptance of responsibility; self-confidence; respect for others and their views; social and interpersonal skills; initiative and follow-through.
- Formulate a critical perception about civic responsibility, social problems, economic systems, cultural patterns, and policy issues.
- Conduct a self-appraisal, evaluate the structured service-learning experience, and identify ways students may contribute to the local and regional needs of the community.
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