Service (SERV)

Through the completion of a 12-hour service project, online journaling, attending seven class meetings, and participation in a service-learning showcase, students will serve the greater Philadelphia community in an area of interest and explore the reciprocal nature and responsibility of citizenship for the individual and community. This course may be taken in place of the two-course physical education requirement, and it may be taken an additional three times for free elective credits.

Through the completion of at least 10 hours of a service project, online journaling, attending at least 4 hours of class meetings, and participation in a culminative service-learning showcase, students will serve people in need and explore the reciprocal nature and responsibility of citizenship for the individual and community. SERVE 102 is a study away course that will be offered in various destinations in the United States and abroad. This course may be taken in place of the two-course physical education requirement, and it may be taken an additional three times for free elective credits. As off-campus study is a component of the course, a GPA of 2.5 is required.