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Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SBS 485S - Global Citizenship: Applied Research and International Service Learning in Rural Communities


The ethnographic research and service learning course explores a variety of areas of knowledge that are critical to understanding rural communities in the global age, including the impact of globalization on local economies, the formation of transnational cultural identities, and the revitalization and decline of local cultures. Students reside in one local community of a rural area and, under supervision of the instructor, collect ethnographic field data, provide services to local communities.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: Junior or Senior Standing)
University Requirement: UDSL Upper Division Service Learning
Typically Offered: Periodically offered

Units: 4-6