Service Courses

SER 099 Topics in Service (0)

SER 103 Becoming a Leader-Servant (GE) (1)
Introduction to the leader-servant mission of Southern Virginia University. Through lecture, discussion, and exercises, students will explore the importance of scholarship and discipleship in becoming leader-servants. Students will also explore each of the university’s core values and how those values can be incorporated into daily life. Attendance at lectures, forums, and devotionals required. Satisfies the core curriculum requirement for leadership and service.

SER 175R Topics in Service (1)
Topics in service. 1 credit hour for 34 hours of community service; 1.5 credit hours for 51 hours of community service; 2 credit hours for 68 hours of community service.

SER 275R Topics in Service (1)
Topics in service. 1 credit hour for 48 hours of community service; 1.5 credit hours for 72 hours of community service; 2 credit hours for 96 hours of community service.

SER 375R Topics in Service (1)
Topics in service. 1 credit hour for 48 hours of community service; 1.5 credit hours for 72 hours of community service; 2 credit hours for 96 hours of community service.

SER 385R Directed study in Service (1)
Directed study in service. 1 credit hour for 48 hours of community service; 1.5 credit hours for 72 hours of community service; 2 credit hours for 96 hours of community service. May be used toward general education service requirement. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.

SER 399 Internship/Practicum in Service (3)
Additional credit for large service projects. Proposals for projects may come from service areas of Community Outreach listed above. Students provide their own transportation. 1 credit hour for 48 hours of community service; 1.5 credit hours for 72 hours of community service; 2 credit hours for 96 hours of community service. Internship proposal must be approved before registration. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.