Many of the internship opportunities are at Milwaukee's leading women's organizations such as Milwaukee Women's Center, Task Force on Family Violence, YWCA, NOW, and Sunstone Financial. Students will use old records, maps, and interviews to uncover the buildings' history. This is a course in communication ,self-discovery, and service through mentoring youth. The objective of the course is to enhance students' intrapersonal and interpersonal communication skills. Then students engage in service learning mentoring youth to experience peace and self-reflection as modes of communication in everyday life.
Students commit to two hours per week of service work at a local community agency.
This course is an introduction to the health care delivery system in the United States. Classes are conducted as forums of discussion emphasizing contemporary issues related to health care professionals, facilities, organizational patterns, reimbursement, and quality of care. Students have the option of engaging in a service learning experience where they select a healthcare agency in the Milwaukee area to observe and perform service. This course prepares students to develop and implement evaluation plans in various public settings. As part of the service learning component for this class, students will identify agencies through the United Way and work closely with these organizations to develop strategy and plans for assessment.