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High-Impact Experience

Description

The high-impact experience will help connect your academic studies and outside-the-classroom engagement, thus putting your learning into action! There are several types of high-impact experiential opportunities at Carolina:

Public service — Study abroad — Internships — Performance creation or production — Undergraduate Learning Assistant, ULA, or other teaching experiences — Collaborative Online International Learning, COIL — Students can fulfill this requirement by taking a second Research & Discovery course.

Learning Outcomes

These are the learning outcomes that are expected of students after completing a course.

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Explain the connections between academic studies and outside-the-classroom experiences and observations.

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Apply knowledge in complex or ambiguous situations.

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Develop questions from experiences and observations to deepen and extend academic inquiry.


Questions for Students

These are the types of questions you should be able to answer after completing a course.

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How do things I have learned in the classroom apply to outside settings?

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How can experiences and observation raise or answer questions in academic settings?

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How can I meaningfully reflect to help navigate complexities and ambiguities I encounter?


Course Offerings

There are a wide range of courses you can take to meet the High Impact requirement. Here are a few examples:


Faculty Resources

Faculty from across the University are encouraged to develop and submit a course proposal for a High Impact Experience.

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