PERANAN PRAMUKA GUGUS DEPAN SULTAN SULAIMAN-AMINAH SYUKUR DALAM PEMBENTUKAN KARAKTER MAHASISWA DI IAIN SAMARINDA

Abstract

Pramuka is an Indonesi word that stands for Praja Muda Karana that means productive youths. The process of character building in Pramus is began from elementary school level up to higher education level. This research, therefore, aims at answering the question of how the process of character building of undergraduate students is applied in the Pramuka as a college estra-currucular activity of IAIN Samarinda. Thus, participant observation, deep interview, and documentation techniques are utilized to gain empirical as well as qualitative data to support the process of data analysys in this research. Findings suggest that in the pramuka of Sultan Sulaiman-Aminah Syukur, the principe of dasa darma – ten services – is implemented to help its student members to build good character and personality.

Keywords: Pramuka, Character Building, Student of IAIN Samarinda.