Learning Goals
Practical Competence: Students will acquire knowledge and skills that will enable them to be self-sufficient and capable of solving everyday problems.
- As a result of participating in University Housing, students will be able to demonstrate positive self-management skills.
- Beginning: Students will be able to identify their skills and needs (Ex. time management, budgeting, study skills, self-advocacy, cleaning, cooking).
- Intermediate: Students will be able to employ resources to address needs.
- Advanced: Students will be able to apply their skills to new situations or environments.
Civility: Students will interact compassionately with the world around them while gaining an understanding of and appreciation for cultural and human differences.
- As a result of participating in University Housing, students will be able to describe the impact of their choices on themselves and others.
- Beginning:Students will be able to identify their choices that impact others.
- Intermediate:Students will modify their behaviors based on their understanding of how their choices impact others.
- Advanced:Students will be able to recognize the connection between their impact on others and impact on themselves.
- As a result of participating in University Housing, students will be able to develop healthy relationships.
- Beginning:Students will be able to identify characteristics of healthy relationships.
- Intermediate:Students will be able to engage in civil behaviors.
- Advanced:Students will be able to advocate for the needs of each person involved in a relationship.
Social Responsibility: Students will articulate and demonstrate the duty to act for the benefit of society and the environment.
- As a result of participating in University Housing, students will be able to employ strategies that demonstrate an understanding of the triple bottom line of sustainability(Economic, Environmental, and Social Justice).
- Beginning: Students will be able to define the triple bottom line of sustainability.
- Intermediate: Students will be able to explore sustainable practices.
- Advanced: Students will be able to employ strategies that align with the triple bottom line of sustainability.
Global Awareness: Students will articulate and celebrate the similarities and differences of individuals, groups, and societies.
- Students will be able to describe the intersections of their identities.
- Beginning: Students will be able to identify socially-constructed identities.
- Intermediate: Students will be able to explain their own socially-constructed identities.
- Advanced: Students will be able to recognize the personal impact of their various identity groups.
- As a result of participating in University Housing, students will be able to appreciate how identities influence interactions within society.
- Beginning: Students will be able to define systems of oppression and privilege.
- Intermediate: Students will be able to describe how their identities impact their interactions with others.
- Advanced: Students will be able to advocate for others.