Service Learning + Social Awareness Courses
The Certificate in Service Learning requires two classes: one designated as "Service Learning" and another designated as "Social Awareness."
Below, you will find a current list of courses that count for each of those requirements.
These lists are consistently updated; however, if you think a course should be added, please complete our course petition form.
NOTE: Some approved courses offer optional service activities or multiple projects that serve non-profit organizations. In order for your service to be approved for the certificate, you must have participated in the service learning component of the course and service must be in non-profit sector.
Service Learning Classes by Academic Calendar Year:
If you're looking for a course taken earlier than Fall 2022, please email csl@ku.edu for assistance!
If you're looking for a course taken earlier than Fall 2022, please email csl@ku.edu for assistance!
Social Awareness Classes:
Course Number | Course Name | College/School |
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AAAS 104 | Introduction to African-American Studies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 106 | The Black Experience in the Americas | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 316 | Ministers and Magicians: Black Religions from Slavery to the Present | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 340 | Women in Contemporary African Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 351 | Africa's Human Geographies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 356 | African-American Theatre and Drama | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 420 | Intercultural Communication | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 553 | Geography of African Development | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AAAS 662 | Gender and Politics in Africa | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ABSC 150 | Community Leadership | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ABSC 151 | Community Leadership (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ABSC 310 | Building Healthy Communities | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ABSC 311 | Building Healthy Communities (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 100 | Introduction to American Studies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 101 | Introduction to American Studies (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 110 | American Identities | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 112 | American Identities (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 171 | Religion in American Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 177 | First Year Seminar in American Studies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 260 | Introduction to Latinx/Chicanx Studies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 290 | Religion in American Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 316 | Ministers and Magicians: Black Religions from Slavery to the Present | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 330 | American Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 510 | History of American Women--Colonial Times to 1870 | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
AMS 511 | History of American Women--1870 to Present | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 108 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 160 | Varieties of Human Experience | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 162 | Varieties of Human Experience (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 320 | Language in Culture and Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 321 | Language in Culture and Society (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 340 | Human Variation and Evolution | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 360 | Varieties of Human Experience | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ANTH 562 | Mexamerica | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
C&T 235 | Education + Human Sciences | |
COMS 355 | Introduction to Rhetoric and Social Influence | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
COMS 440 | Communication and Gender | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
COMS 447 | Intercultural Communication | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
COMS 552 | The Rhetoric of Women's Rights | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
EALC 142 | Ethics in Chinese Philosophy | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ECON 315 | Income Distribution and Inequality | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ELPS 250 | Education and Society | Education + Human Sciences |
ENGL 306 | Global Environmental Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ENGL 337 | Introduction to U.S. Latino/a Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ENGL 338 | Introduction to African-American Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ENGL 340 | Topics in U.S. Ethnic Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ENGL 341 | American Literature of Social Justice | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ENGL 574 | African American Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
EVRN 306 | Global Environmental Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
EVRN 336 | Ethics, Ideas, and Nature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
FMS 314 | History of African-American Images in Film | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
FMS 316 | Latin American Cinema | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
FMS 410 | US Diversity in Visual Culture | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
GEOG 351 | Africa's Human Geographies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
GEOG 553 | Geography of African Development | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
GIST 306 | Global Environmental Literature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 109 | The Black Experience in the Americas | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 316 | Ministers and Magicians: Black Religions from Slavery to the Present | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 319 | History, Women, and Diversity in the U.S. | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 336 | Ethics, Ideas, and Nature | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 352 | American Indians Since 1865 | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 353 | Indigenous Peoples of North America | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 383 | United States in the 1960s | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 530 | History of American Women--Colonial Times to 1870 | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HIST 531 | History of American Women--1870 to Present | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
HSES 373 | Clinical Exercise Physiology | Education + Human Sciences |
HUM 350 | American Indians Since 1865 | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
ISP 350 | American Indians Since 1865 | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
JMC 534 | Diversity in Media | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
JWSH 336 | Jewish American Literature and Culture | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
LAC 562 | Mexamerica | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
LING 320 | Language in Culture and Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
LING 321 | Language in Culture and Society (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
LING 447 | North American Indian Languages | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PHIL 381 | Feminism and Philosophy | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 312 | Latinx Politics in the U.S. | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 390 | Introduction to Public Administration | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 391 | Introduction to Public Administration (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 400 | Contemporary Feminist Political Theory | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 517 | Policing the Womb | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 630 | Politics of Identity | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
POLS 662 | Gender and Politics in Africa | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PSYC 350 | Psychological Disorders | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PSYC 351 | Psychological Disorders (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PSYC 360 | Social Psychology | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PSYC 361 | Social Psychology (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 305 | Introduction to Project Management | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 330 | Introduction to Public Administration | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 331 | Introduction to Public Administration (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 333 | Hard Choices in Public Administration | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 401 | Administration of Justice | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 402 | Liberal Arts + Sciences | |
PUAD 403 | Foundations of the Nonprofit Sector | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 408 | Collaboration in Public Administration | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 432 | Conducting the People's Business Ethically | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
PUAD 494 | Topics in Public Administration | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
REL 171 | Religion in American Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
REL 330 | Native American Religions | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 104 | Elements of Sociology | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 105 | Elements of Sociology (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 150 | Self and Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 160 | Social Problems and American Values | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 161 | Social Problems and American Values (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 220 | Sociology of Families | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 304 | Principles of Sociology | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 306 | Principles of Social Problems | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 308 | Principles of Family Sociology | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 321 | Wealth, Power, and Inequality | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 330 | American Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 335 | American Society (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 342 | Sociology of Immigration | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 343 | American Racial and Ethnic Relations | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 405 | Sociology or Aging and Life | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 450 | Gender and Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SOC 436 | Ethnicity in the United States | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
SPED 635 | Introduction to Teaching Learners with Low-Incidence Disabilities in Inclusive Settings | Education + Human Sciences |
SW 220 | Introduction to Social Work/Welfare | Social Welfare |
SW 555 | Diversity, Equity, and inclusion in Social Welfare | Social Welfare |
THR 327 | African-American Theatre and Drama | Arts (Part of CLAS) |
UBPL 200 | Sustainability and Society | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UBPL 201 | Sustainability and Society (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UBPL 300 | Planning the Sustainable City | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UBPL 410 | Housing Policy and Planning | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UBPL 420 | Sustainable Land Use Policy | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UBPL 425 | Environmental Planning Techniques | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UBPL 450 | Transportation Policy and Planning | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
UNIV 492 | Special Projects in the Community | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 101 | Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 102 | Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Honors) | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 319 | History, Women, and Diversity in the U.S. | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 327 | Perspectives in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 331 | Sex and Gender in New Media | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 333 | Politics of Physical Appearance | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 351 | When We Lead: Minorities and the Legislative Process | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 381 | Feminism and Philosophy | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 440 | Communication and Gender | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 510 | History of American Women--Colonial Times to 1870 | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 511 | History of American Women--1870 to Present | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 552 | The Rhetoric of Women's Rights | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 562 | Gender and Politics | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 563 | Gender, Sexuality, and the Law | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 600 | Feminist Contemporary Political Theory | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 630 | Politics of Identity | Liberal Arts + Sciences |
WGSS 662 | Gender and Politics in Africa | Liberal Arts + Sciences |