Service-Learning at SUNY Cortland

SUNY Cortland offers service-learning courses is in all three of its schools: The Schools of Liberal Arts, Professional Studies, and Education. 

In the 2009-2010 academic year, twenty-five faculty members across twelve departments taught thirty courses through service-learning methodology. Courses included Introduction to New Media; Writing Studies in the Community; Business Writing; Introduction to Philosophy, Children, Families, and Communities; Community Health; Clinical Practicum II (Speech Therapy); Adapted Physical Education and Sport; Leadership: Parks, Recreation, Leisure; and Strategic Management in Sport Organizations.

One thousand and fifty students dedicated 19,662 hours of service to the community;  three hundred and twelve of those students gave at least twenty hours each.