3.00 Credits
This course is a service learning course oriented towards the study of citizenship. The class will concentrate on how citizens actively participate in a democratic society and improve the standing of the community, the process of social change, and the role of social movements/organizations. Through readings and fieldwork (participant observation), it explores how individuals can influence their communities, how they function, and should function. Students will complete 30 hours of Service Learning and produce an ethnography group presentation/project. This course will meet on campus and will meet on various days at the site(s) of service (refer to course syllabus for itinerary).