LSCI 496 — Applied Informatics: A Service Learning Practicum: 1 Credits (1 Lec)
Service learning is intended to address human and community issues and needs through active participation of students with the community. In partnership with other university units and local community organizations, students will support organizational activities relevant to information-oriented social challenges within the scope of their major. By applying learning in a professional environment, students will build relationships, engage in self-reflection, and gain real-world professional experience that will strengthen skill acquisition. The course is structured around project updates and working meetings in support of a final project that demonstrates the application of Informatics concepts and skills in a practical, real-world setting
Prerequisites: LSCI 111