Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. An Overview of Integrating Curricular and Co-Curricular Endeavors to Enhance Student Outcomes - Laura A. Wankel and Charles Wankel
PART II: APPROACHES TO INTEGRATING THE CURRICULAR, CO-CURRICULAR, AND EXTRA CURRICULAR
2. Use of Practicum Classes to Solidify the Scientist-Practitioner Model in Master’s Level Training - Janet L. Kottke, Deborah A. Olson and Kenneth S. Shultz
3. Integrating Curricular and Extracurricular Programs to Enhance Leader Development at the U.S. Naval Academy - Wesley S. Huey, Kevin M. Mullaney, Arthur Gibb and Joseph J. Thomas
4. Learning by Art-Making: The Inner-Outer Experience. An Experiment within a Master’s Course in Audit, Control, and Accounting - Philippe Mairesse
5. Application of Competency-Based Learning to Entrepreneurship Education: Integrating Curricular and Cocurricular Elements to Enhance Discipline Mastery - Rebecca J. White and Kevin Moore
6. Bridging the Clinical-Doctrinal Divide: Clinician and Student Views of Teaching and Learning in Clinical Legal Programs - Gemma Smyth
7. Project Management: Practice-Based Learning in a UK University - Elly Philpott and David Owen
8. A Credit-Bearing Programmatic Approach to Community-Based Learning at a Metropolitan University: The UALR Speech Communication Department - Kristen McIntyre and Ryan Fuller
PART III: INTEGRATING INTERNATIONAL LEARNING INTO CURRICULA
9. The Somali Immersion Experience: An Intercultural Immersion - Dandrielle Lewis and Aram deKoven
10. Fostering Intercultural Competence through Short-Term Study Abroad - Selena Kohel
PART IV: LEARNING FROM PEERS
11. From Profit to Passion: What Business Students Learned from Circus Artists - Emma Stenstrom
12. Peer Mentoring in Higher Education and the Development of Leadership Skills in Mentors - Andrea North-Samardzic and Michael Cohen
13. Campus Community Integration on a Mission: Transformative Learning for Social Change - Dawn M. Francis and Stephanie L. Colbry
14. Student Team-Based Semester-Long Applied Research Projects in Local Businesses - Anne Bradley, Peter Richardson and Cath Fraser
PART V: LEVERAGING CO-CURRICULAR ENDEAVORS
15. Assessing Competencies: Extending the Traditional Co-Curricular Transcript to Include Measures of Students’ Skills and Abilities - Stan M. Dura
16. Promoting Student Engagement in the Classroom and Beyond - Richard L. Miller
17. Assessing Multiple Dimensions of Significant Learning - Jennifer E. Rivera and William F. Heinrich

About the Author

Edited by Laura A. Wankel, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
Charles Wankel, St. John’s University, New York, NY, USA

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Scholars of business and other fields describe some methods for providing higher education students with more skills employers want. They cover approaches to integrating the curricular, co-curricular, and extra curricular; integrating international learning into curricula; learning from peers; and leveraging co-curricular endeavors. Among specific topics are using practicum classes to solidify the scientist-practitioner model in master's level training, project management: practice-based learning in a British university, fostering intercultural competence through short-term study abroad, promoting student engagement in the classroom and beyond, and assessing multiple dimensions of significant learning.
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