Biology 366, Joan Downey
This course offers students an opportunity to experience the life sciences outside of the classroom, specifically through the design of curricular material for elementary schools.
Biology 265-5 CAREm, Joan Downey
In this course, students are introduced to clinical medical research work in the Emergency and Training Center of Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine.
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) South Africa, University of Cape Town Course, Priscilla Stone
In this program students who have interest contemporary South African life are encouraged to participate in community service independent study, and home-stays.
Developing Community-Based Documentaries: Video Inquiry for Educators, Brian Cohen
This course explores tools and techniques of producing community-based video documentaries. Students gain understanding of urban social issues and give voice to those in the community.
Elementary Methods Field Experience, Brenda Pierce
This course includes application and analysis of specific content area method strategies in elementary school classrooms.
Medicine and Society, Bradley Stoner
Through seminars on culture, health, and medical anthropology this course creates an academic foundation for student internships in community health placements in St. Louis.
Program in Applied Behavior Analysis: Autism/PDD, Leonard Green
Students work as teacher-trainers with young children with autism/pervasive developmental disorder, gaining hands-on experience in behavioral techniques.
Internship in Psychology (Psy 225), Brian Carpenter
This course provides students with opportunities to apply psychological principles through internships in social services agencies, medical, business, or industry settings.
Race, Ethnicity, & Culture: Qualitative Inquiries into Urban Education I/II, Garrett Duncan
Urban Education I: This course examines ethnographic research at the intersection of race, ethnicity, class, gender, and culture and includes a field component in which students volunteer in local elementary or middle schools.
Urban Education II: This course focuses on developing methodology that is constistent with humane, critically-grounded, socially-responsible, and culturally-responsive research projects.
Rediscovering the Child: Interdisciplinary Workshops in an Urban Elementary School, Gay Lorberbaum
This course allows students to create and implement problem-solving workshops for students at Adams Elementary School in an after-school setting.
Senior Seminar in Environmental Studies, Beth Martin
Students learn to communicate ideas across academic disciplines and produce an educational piece benefitting community agencies and the public.
Service-Learning: Projects in Domestic Violence, Jami Ake
Students examine the relationship between course readings and the lives of women who have experienced domestic violence through a community service project at Lydia’s House shelter.
Summer Spanish and Latin American Studies Program, Joe Barcroft
The International Center for Language and Culture offers students an opportunity to study Spanish with optional workshops, field trips and community service activities.
Swahili Language Courses I, II, III, IV, Mungai Mutonya
Students interact with and assist refugees from Swahili speaking African countries as part of a service-learning component of beginning and intermediate Swahili language courses.
Topics on Africa--Summer Program in Kenya L90 305C, Mungai Mutonya
This course enhances student understanding of Kenyan society by blending coursework, home stays, excursions, and service projects at orphanages and local schools.
Video Post-Production, Pier Marton
Through exploration of software, this course serves as an introduction to some industry post-production practices and requires the creation of an ad for an existing nonprofit organization.
Village India, Glen Stone
This course is designed for students with an interest in experiencing rural India, exploring anthropological research , and teaching English, photography, and computer skills to high school students in an Indian classroom.