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INDEX by INSTITUTION

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The First Year Seminars below are examples of courses that include a community engagement component.

For each of the courses, click on the title to find an abstract as well as more information about the type of engagement. In most cases you will also find a contact (professor) or syllabus.

INDEX by COURSE TITLE

INDEX by DEPARTMENT

INDEX by INSTITUTION

The FYS examples were found through public (Internet) research

and are posted here to provide you with good examples of how community engagement

can be linked to these first year programs, across many departments.

Course Title	Institution	Department	Community Engagement
Celebrating Our Heritage - FYS	Clark Atlanta University	First Year Seminar	2
Children's Lives	Hartwick College	Sociology	2
Social Justice Post-Katrina	Loyola University New Orleans	Sociology	3
How to be a Superhero	Northern Arizona University	Education	3
Social Justice – Youth Empowerment	Northern Arizona University	Education	3
Outdoor Ecology & Leadership	Northern Arizona University	First Year Seminar	3
Freedom and Equality, Wealth and Poverty	Saint John’s University	CORE	3
Contemporary Issues in American Education	St. Lawrence University	Culture and Cultural Practices	1
Leadership in Action	St. Lawrence University	Culture and Cultural Practices	2
From Poverty to Prosperity: A Critical Examination of Poverty and Wealth in the North Country	St. Lawrence University	First Year Seminar	3
The Many Sides of Happiness	St. Lawrence University	Science and Science-Related Issues	2
Writing for the Health of It	Stetson University	First Year Seminar	2
Self and World	Stetson University	First Year Seminar	3
Are We What We Eat? Food, Health, and Controversy	Stetson University	First Year Seminar	3
Leadership for Social Change	Texas A&M University	Undergraduate Studies	2
Aggie Knitters R.O.C.K. (Reach Out with Compassion and Kindness)	Texas A&M University	Undergraduate Studies	2
Borders and their trespassers	Trinity College	First Year Seminar	1
Our Religious Experiences	Tulane University	Seminar	3
Museums & Their Communities in the Crescent City	Tulane University	Seminar	2
Public Education: The New Orleans Path to Change	Tulane University	Seminar	1
Who Dat, Fan Up, and Geaux: Sports and New Orleans	Tulane University	Seminars	2
Current Topics in Business	University of Colorado Denver	Behavioral Science	3
Learning for the 21st Century	University of Colorado Denver	Humanities	1
Racial Minorities in the United States	University of Colorado Denver	Social Science	3
Teen Grrrl’s and Popular Culture	University of Denver	First Year Seminar	2
Science of Violence against Women	University of Denver	Psychology	1
The Bible and Social Justice	University of Denver	Religious Studies	2
Youth Cultures: Inequality, Resistance, and Empowerment	University of Denver	Sociology & Criminology	3
Inequality in Schools & Sports	University of Denver	Writing Program	2
"What Are Those People Gonna Eat Next Week?"	University of Georgia	Animal and Dairy Science	2
"Citizen Artists" and the Role of the Arts in Public Life	University of Georgia	Art	3
Global Engagement Learning Community Seminar	University of Georgia	Environment and Design	3
Music Learning Community Seminar	University of Georgia	Music	2
Public Service and Emergency Preparedness	University of Georgia	Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences	2
Bad DNA	University of Georgia	Public Health	2
Schools, Students, and Society	University of Georgia	Sociology	2
Communities and Planning	University of Georgia		3
Service-Learning Tutoring with Latino Children	University of Georgia		3
What Makes Life Worth Living?	University of Michigan	Psychology	2
Navigating the World through American Eyes	University of North Carolina	American Studies	1
Public Archaeology in Bronzeville: Research and Community Engagement in Chicago’s Black Metropolis	University of North Carolina	Anthropology	3
American Political System	University of Vermont	Political Science	2
PYRAMIDS, PEOPLE AND POLITICS	Wake Forest University	Anthropology	2
WIDE WORLD OF SPORT	Wake Forest University	Anthropology	2
THE AMERICAN DREAM	Wake Forest University	Art	3
"Well-behaved women rarely make (scientific) history"	Wake Forest University	Chemistry	2
TRUE VALUE MEALS	Wake Forest University	Chemistry	2
VOCATION OF HEALING	Wake Forest University	Religion	3
The Literature of Home and Belonging	Western Carolina University	English	2