HDFS 3550 - International Service & Cultural Immersion 3 s.h. - 6 s.h.

This course gives students the opportunity to be immersed in an international culture. Specifically, students will study family policies, dynamics and/or programming as well as providing service assistance with youth, families and community agencies. This service learning program is for students interested in learning about sustainable solutions to poverty or other important issues facing families in developing countries or adaptive solutions to family policies in developed countries. All service work will be in partnership with local agencies in a variety of community-based projects. Approval of instructor is required. A-E Only. Offered annually.