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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MJD 352 - HIV/AIDS in East Africa


A service learning course including a two-to-four week experiential component working with people living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya or Tanzania. Following an overview of government, culture and basic language skills, the course will investigate how HIV is impacting this area of the world and what can be done to resolve the problem. Working with still photographs, digital video, and multimedia on the web, students will create professional presentations to share the stories of the community and organization in East Africa. In addition, students will discuss and gain experience in conducting research and doing documentary work in another culture.

Prerequisites: MJD 110 or permission of the instructor.

Full course
Liberal Studies Curriculum: Global Issues that Impact the Common Good