This course is intended for a wide variety of community-minded first year students. The course will be especially beneficial to international students wanting exposure to culture and language beyond the university context. Introduction to Community Service Learning 1000 provides students with opportunities to connect academic course work with service in community service organizations in Kamloops. The primary focus of this course is the service experience of the students. Concurrent with this experience, students will broaden their personal, cultural, academic and professional knowledge through topics such as workplace culture and career exploration. Students will demonstrate service learning through reflective oral and written assignments.
Prerequisite: First year standing or completion of ESAL Level IV (65% or better) or Accuplacer placement out of ESAL Level IV