It was a worthwhile and mind-changing experience. I will continue to volunteer my time.
- Service Learning course evaluation
Service Learning courses are offered during every quarter at Cal Poly. The following list of courses are courses that are offered most regularly. This list is not inclusive of all course offerings! There are many other courses available, and the set of classes offered depends on the academic quarter.
Commonly Offered Service Learning Courses
CM 400 Service Learning in Construction Management
Phil Barlow, CAED - Construction Management, plbarlow@calpoly.edu
ECON 303 Economics of Poverty, Discrimination, and Immigration
Instructor: Dan Villegas, CBUS—Economics, dvillega@calpoly.edu
EDUC 588 Education, Culture, and Learning
Instructor: Joy Pedersen, Student Life and Leadership/COE, jmpeders@calpoly.edu
ENGL 134 Writing: Exposition
Instructor: Joan Pedersen, CLA—English, jlpeders@calpoly.edu
ES 244 Survey of Asian-American Studies
Instructor: Grace Yeh, CLA—Ethnic Studies, gyeh@calpoly.edu
FSN 315 Nutrition in Aging
Instructor: Louise Berner, CAGR—Food Science and Nutrition, lberner@calpoly.edu
FSN 416 Community Nutrition
Instructor: Lisa Nicholson, CAGR—Food Science and Nutrition, lmnichol@calpoly.edu
HIST 307 European Thought 1800-2000
Instructor: Tom Trice, CLA —History, ttrice@calpoly.edu
HNRS 100 Orientation to the University Honors Program
Instructor: Lynne Slivovsky, CENG —Computer Engineering, lslivovs@calpoly.edu
KINE 255 Personal Health: A Multicultural Approach
Instructor: Ray Nakamura, CSM—Kinesiology, rnakamur@calpoly.edu
KINE 405 Community Health Promotion
Instructor: Kris Jankovitz, CSM—Kinesiology, kjankovi@calpoly.edu
KINE 408 Exercise and Health Promotion for Senior Adults
Instructor: Sonja Glassmeyer, CSM—Kinesiology, sglassme@calpoly.edu
POLS 470 Selected Advanced Topics
Instructor: Jean Williams, CLA—Political Science, jemwilli@calpoly.edu
REC 325 Outdoor and Adventure Leadership
Instructor: Marni Goldenberg, CAFES-NRM—Rec Parks & Tourism, mgoldenb@calpoly.edu
SPAN 121 Fundamentals of Spanish I
Instructor: Karen Christian, CLA —Modern Languages and Literature, kschrist@calpoly.edu
SCOM 101 Public Speaking
Instructor: Nina Truch, CLA—Speech Communications , ntruch@calpoly.edu
SCOM 102 Principles of Speech Communication
Instructor: Nina Truch, CLA—Speech Communications , ntruch@calpoly.edu