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LEAD 138 - Community Service-Learning, "An American Ethic" **

This course incorporates classroom instruction presenting the concepts of community service-learning and civic/ethics education. The student initiates a proposal for a service-learning project, and participates in approximately 30+hours of inquiry and execution of a service-learning project in the student's local community. Through the class the student examines what concepts are involved in community service-learning project, the intricacies of civic dilemmas or problems, and the collaborative and problem-based nature of examining these questions. The student is taught how to make their goals clear, how to understand the local conditions involved in his project, and how necessary motivation and practice are to his/her individual or team service-learning project. (2 credits)

** These courses have integral to them a mandatory or optional Community Service-Learning Education Project. Please review the course details for additional information, and coordinate your requirements with your local instructor.