Aravaipa Learning Community Objectives

Students will:

1. Develop critical thinking and writing skills.

2. Understand college procedures and bureaucracy.

3. Acquire good study skills.

4. Make connections between subject areas.

5. Develop an appreciation for life long learning.

6. Construct their own knowledge and reality.

7. Experience hands-on and real world applications.

8. Understand systems thinking: interdependence, long-term results, and unintended consequences.

9. Extend knowledge horizons beyond their immediate community.

10. Feel valued as individuals.

11. Develop mutual respect.

12. Appreciate and value diversity.