Experiential Learning Exact Plan
EXACT Plan Participation
At each course level – from Core IMPACT classes to senior level capstone classes – coursework and time are dedicated to EXACT experiential learning activities.
During these activities, students engage in critical thinking development and reflection assignments, each building on skills gained from the previous year.
EXACT: All Curriculum Levels
| 1000-level Courses | 2000-level Courses | 3000-level Courses | 4000-level Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activities | Laboratory assignments, role playing, field trips, volunteer experiences | Advanced laboratory assignments, professional shadowing, community mentorship, classroom simulations | Field practicums, service learning, peer tutoring | Field practicums, service learning, peer tutoring, peer mentoring, independent research, internships |
| Course schedule time | 1-2 class periods | 2-4 class periods | 6-14 class periods | 14-24 class periods |
| Percentage of course grade | Less than 5% | 5-15% | 15-25% | 25-50% |
| Critical thinking skill focus | Evaluation and interpretation of information | Problem solving | Effective communications | Analysis of alternative assumptions and conditions |
EXACT: Beyond the Classroom
EXACT participation extends beyond the classroom with opportunities on campus and in the surrounding community. Or become an EXACT scholar to enjoy additional benefits.
- EXACT Plan Advisory Board: Contact your SGA president to serve as the representative for your school.
- Service learning: View GGC Serves opportunities or email @email for more information.
- EXACT scholar: Achieve an EXACT scholar designation with yearly recognition and transcript notation upon graduation.