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Learning Communities
Information for Students
What are Learning Community Courses?
- Courses that combine at least two different classes in different disciplines or areas in order to show the connections between them.
- Courses that are taught by at least two instructors, each from the different disciplines or areas included in the course.
- Courses in which students and teachers form a community of learners, working together to ask questions and discover answers.
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What can Learning Community Courses do for you?
- You can interact with other students and teachers and be part of a closely-knit, supportive community of learners.
- You can work with other students on activities and projects.
- You may experience a variety of learning, including discussions, activities, projects, field trips, and lectures.
- Students and teachers work closely together, contributing what they already know and seeking new knowledge.
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How do you register for Learning Community Courses?
- You can identify a class as being part of a learning community by its section number. If a class has a section number 50-59, you know it is part of a learning community and you must register for at least one other specific class.
- Check your Academic Class Schedule booklet for Learning Community offerings.
- Register for the classes in the Learning Community by phone or during regular on-campus registration.
- Problems with registration? Contact your counselor or Learning Communities Coordinator Drew Colenbrander, S-2, 686-9165 (from Midland/Auburn, 495-4000 ext. 9165), or via e-mail.
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