INT 208 International Service Learning
Service learning combines academic rigor with practical application of information, skills, and critical decision making. Students travel to an international location to apply learned methods to assist a community need in a specific location. Preparation includes learning about the particular location, the project proposed, understanding of travel and living conditions, and developing an understanding of global issues. Travel portion of the course includes daily physical activity of walking, site exploration and tour travel. Course includes significant additional costs with specific payment deadlines that are before and after a semester start date. Prerequisite: Students must be 18 years of age at the time of travel.