Course Objectives:

• To understand the community in which they work
• To understand themselves in relation to their community
• To identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem-solving
• To develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
• To utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems
• To develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities
• To gain skills in mobilizing community participation
• To acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes
• To develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters
• To practice national integration and social harmony