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ABCS Fast Facts 2007-2008 |
During the 2007-2008 academic year, Academically Based Community Service (ABCS) courses were offered across 21 departments and in 8 schools.
Overall increase in the number of ABCS courses, faculty,
and students from 1991-2007:
- 1991-92:
4 ABCS courses, 3 faculty & 100 students
- 1995-96:
20 ABCS courses, 19 faculty & 500 students
- 2000-01:
38 ABCS courses, 34 faculty & 925 students
- 2005-06:
53 ABCS courses, 44 faculty & 1446 students
- 2007-08: 59 ABCS courses, 49 faculty, & 1500 students
Additionally, 13 new ABCS Courses have been offered since 2006:
WRITING MULTICULTURALISM (FRESHMAN SEMINAR)
ANTH 009 314
Peggy Sanday
PENN AND WEST PHILADELPHIA, 1930-2005
EDUC 245 001
John Puckett and Richard Redding
ELEMENTARY SOCIAL STUDIES AND SCIENCE METHODS
EDUC 245 002
NancyLee Bergey
CULTURE, ARTS & MEDIA
URBS 336 401 / SOCI 336 401
David Grazian
THE COMMUNITY ALGEBRA INITIATIVE
MATH 122 001
Idris Stovall
THE COMMUNITY PHYSICS INITIATIVE
PHYS 137
Nigel Lockyer/Bill Berner
POVERTY, RACISM, AND CRIME IN WEST PHILADELPHIA: WHAT SHOULD PENN DO DEMOCRATICALLY TO OVERCOME THEM?
CPLN 506/URBS 403
A.R. Tomazinis, Ira Harkavy, Henry Teune, Richard Gelles, Lee Benson, and Van
McMurtry
CRIME/SCIENCE/INSTRUCTION: CSI AND SCIENCE IN HIGH SCHOOL
NURS 299
Kathleen Brown
RESEARCH AS PUBLIC WORK: A PROJECT TO HELP CREATE A NEW WEST PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL
EDUC 245 402/URBS 327 402
John Puckett, Elaine Simon, and Richard Redding
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS IN VISUAL ARTS AND EDUCATION
EDUC 545 005
Edward Epstein
TEACHING WEST PHILADELPHIA HISTORY
HIST 304
Robert Engs
OBESITY AND SOCIETY
NURS 313
Charlene Compher
HEALTHY SCHOOLS: COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH, PLANNING AND ACTION
PSCI 335/HSOC 335
Mary Summers
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