Topic: Leadership, Ethics and Social Action –LESA

THIS IS A SERVICE LEARNING COURSE

S360 fulfills the social action seminar requirement for the minor in
Leadership, Ethics, and Social Action.  For authorization contact
MaryLou Hosek sociology undergraduate advisor,  mhosek@indiana.edu,
855-4233 or Joelene Bergonzi, academic advisor, lesa@indiana.edu,
856-1747.  Open to all students.  Students will examine the
architectural and social history of a local landmark building.  They
will learn why local history is important to this community group,
interview its members, and search for information about it in a
variety of sources, including newspapers, photographic archives,
census information, business directories, and insurance maps. The
material the students collect will be presented in a public
presentation to the community at the end of the semester.
The course will be divided into three sections:  data collection,
analysis, and presentation of results.  Students will create both
individual portfolios and the final presentation for the community
groups at the end of the semester.

For more information on the minor, see http://www.iub.edu/~col
lege/lesa.shtml, or email lesa@indiana.edu.