Section Information

Days, Times, and Locations

Thursday
4:00 pm - 6:50 pm
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences - Rm. 103 - map

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

40332

Instructor(s)

Miguel Lopez

Enrollment

University Learning Requirements

Literature and Popular Culture

Faculty Information

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Department Information

Name: Liberal Studies Department

Email: liberal_studies@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-4376

Fax: 582-3356

Building: Valley Hall Suite C

Website: http://ls.csumb.edu/

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More Information

Course Description:

Multicultural Children's Literature: Service Learning familiarizes students with diverse and award-winning children's literature from various cultural groups. Engages students in identifying bias-free literature, shared readings, reading aloud activities, and opportunities to learn effective storytelling techniques. Examines literature within historical, sociopolitical, cultural, and psychological contexts with emphasis on differential power relationships. Requires completion of an approved service learning activity (approximately 20 hours). (Offered every semester.)

Corequisites, Prerequisites & Restrictions:

Footnotes:

• Course requires 3-5 hours of community service per week in addition to class attendance.
• Course meets major-based service learning requirement.

Start & End Dates:

Start: August 25, 2008
End: December 21, 2008

Consent Requirements:

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