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Service Learning

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Service learning has two vital parts:

1) An organized project designed to meet specific needs within a community.

2) An opportunity to develop deeper understanding through formal reflection of some kind.

Service learning in CAS comes in a variety of formats, including several courses:

HS U101

Human Services Professions

HS U360

Understanding Impacts of Social Issues on Early Childhood Literacy

HS U570

Non-Profit Program Design and Fundraising

HS U920

International Human Services

HS U940

Human Service Internship

CMN U230

Interpersonal Communication

CMN U533

Consultation Skills 

BIO U141

Microbes & Society

HNR U206

Inquiries in Science and Technology

POL/AFR U360

Politics of Poverty

POL U385

U.S. Health and Welfare Policy

POL/INT U943

Community-Based Research Practicum

ED U111

Education in the Community

SOC U470 

Community Service and Social Conflict

SOC U324

Human Services Research and Evaluation

INT/SOC 441

Topics in Women's Studies: Feminism and Activism

ENG U694

Topics in Experiential Education: Style and Editing

IAF U938

Dialogue of Civilizations – Egypt

ED U570/G170

Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity [spring 2008]

INT/SOC U

Practicum in Feminist Studies [spring 2008]

Co-op credit

Community Service-Learning Program

 

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