BIO 300 - Service Learning in Biology

Institution:

Missouri State University-Springfield

Subject:

Biology (BIO)

Description:

Prerequisite: 30 hours and permission, and concurrent registration in a Biology course designated as a service learning offering. This service component for an existing course incorporates community service with classroom instruction in biology to provide an integrative learning experience that addresses the practice of citizenship and promotes an awareness of participation in public affairs. Includes 40 hours of service that benefits an external community organization, agency, or public service provider. Approved service placements and assignments will vary depending on the specific course topic and learning objectives; students should investigate possible placements, available through the Biology Department and the Citizenship and Service Learning Office, prior to registration. May be repeated. A total maximum of 3 credit hours from any combination of BIO 300, 399, and 499 credit may be counted towards the major. Graded Pass/Not Pass only. 1 F,S

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.missouristate.edu

Phone Number:

(417) 836-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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