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CIP Curriculum and Course List

CIP Mission Statement

CIP empowers rural Idaho students with direct access to diverse, high-quality educational pathways, fueling personal, professional, and community growth.

CIP Program Learning Outcomes

After completing the Community Impact Program students will be empowered to:

  • Use holistic engagement strategies to connect with, to strengthen, or to create powerful networks, teams, and communities.
  • Leverage their emotional intelligence in a variety of settings.
  • Apply effective leadership skills that can help them inspire, motivate, and drive positive change.
  • Articulate the value of their unique skill sets, experiences, and knowledge.

Community Impact Certificate

Fall

IPS 486 Community Impact Seminar: Community Interconnection and Collaboration (1 credit): This course focuses on understanding how we interact with different community systems and equips you with skills to navigate, participate in, and influence those systems.

IPS 488 Community Impact Seminar: Emotional Intelligence (1 credit): This course provides you with the tools and frameworks to harness the power of emotional intelligence to enhance self-awareness, communication, and relationship building.

Spring

IPS 487 Community Impact Seminar: Leadership (1 credit): This course provides you with the tools and insights to explore and strengthen your personal approach to leadership.

IPS 489 Community Impact Seminar: Activate Your Impact (1 credit): This course prepares you to make an impact in your community by helping you translate your unique experiences and strengths into meaningful contributions.

IPS 490: TBD