| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 49.26 |
| Liaison | Lacey Raak |
| Submission Date | Sept. 8, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
California State University, Monterey Bay
EN-12: Community Service
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.40 / 5.00 |
Laura
Lienk Applied Science & Technology Service Learning Coordinator Service Learning Institute |
Number of students engaged in community service:
Total number of students :
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Total number of student community service hours contributed during a one-year period:
Does the institution include community service achievements on student transcripts?:
A brief description of the practice of including community service on transcripts, if applicable:
There is a service learning graduation requirement for all students and all lower division students must take a service learning course. See website https://csumb.edu/service
Service learning courses have an "S" Designation on all academic transcripts.
CSUMB manages a "Service Learning Institute" (SLI) with over 30 different service learning experiences are offered each semester. There is a service learning graduation requirement for all students and all lower division students must take a service learning course. See website https://csumb.edu/service
As faculty members develop service learning experiences, they work with community organizations to find the appropriate fit between their learning objectives and the needs and resources of each organization. Usually, instructors will provide students with a list of sites to choose from. They may even arrange class visits or field trips to the sites to guide students toward finding an organization. SLI houses the "Community Partners Database" which contains information on over 700 organizations interested in working with CSUMB.
Does the institution provide incentives for employees to participate in community service (on- or off-campus)?:
A brief description of the institution’s employee community service initiatives:
CSUMB manages a "Service Learning Institute" (SLI) with over 30 different service learning experiences are offered each semester. There is a service learning graduation requirement for all students and all lower division students must take a service learning course. See website https://csumb.edu/service
As faculty members develop service learning experiences, they work with community organizations to find the appropriate fit between their learning objectives and the needs and resources of each organization. Usually, instructors will provide students with a list of sites to choose from. They may even arrange class visits or field trips to the sites to guide students toward finding an organization. SLI houses the "Community Partners Database" which contains information on over 700 organizations interested in working with CSUMB.
The website URL where information about the institution’s community service initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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