Co-curricular Learning & Assessment
The Educational Context
Co-curricular learning at Casper College covers a broad range of out-of-classroom and sponsored campus programs and services. These are designed to promote leadership, life skills, and personal development for students while enhancing campus life, with a focus on student engagement.
Purpose Statement
The purpose of co-curricular learning at Casper College is to contribute to a comprehensive and holistic education for our students. Casper College promotes and provides co-curricular opportunities that support its mission, enhance the collegiate experience, and build community. Casper College encourages participation in educationally purposeful activities outside of the classroom that allow students to thrive and adapt in an ever changing world.
Co-Curricular Definition
Co-curricular is defined as programs, activities, and learning opportunities that are an extension of formal learning experiences and are connected to or mirror the academic curriculum.
CSLOs
Upon completion of a degree program at Casper College and having been involved in co-curricular activities, students will:
1. Demonstrate integrity in personal and professional activities
- Hard work
- Accountability
- Trustworthy
- Communication
- Respect
2. Develop and apply leadership skills
- Collaboration and team dynamics
- Support and mentor others
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
3. Discover diversity of thought, culture, and experiences
- Awareness
- Engagement
- Reflection
4. Illustrate forward-thinking in pursuit of personal and professional goals
- Personal growth
- Self-awareness
- Career readiness
- Goal setting
5. Engage in partnership and service
- Recognize community needs
- Contribution to the community
- Collaboration
6. Demonstrate social engagement in the campus community
- Social connection
- Engagement
- Campus citizenship