# Service Learning (SERV) courses

Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 8 courses

Source: https://chabot.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/3973/6079/6083/7528/7621

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Summer 2026, Fall 2026.

### SERV 5A — Service Learning for World Languages: Beginning

- **Units:** 2
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture, 54 Lab
- **Prerequisite:** SPA 1B or equivalent skill level
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Practice of a World Language in a real setting that requires involvement with local community organizations and/or schools, approved by instructor. Introduction to practical skills and knowledge of cultural differences through volunteer field projects. Class will meet one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion of community issues, and students will serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 5B — Service Learning for World Languages: Intermediate

- **Units:** 2
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture, 54 Lab
- **Prerequisite:** SERV 5A
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Further practice of a World Language in a real setting that requires involvement with local community organizations and/or schools, approved by instructor. Introduction to practical skills and knowledge of cultural differences through volunteer field projects. Class will meet one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion of community issues, and students will serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 5C — Service Learning for World Languages: Advanced Intermediate

- **Units:** 2
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture, 54 Lab
- **Prerequisite:** SERV 5B
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Placement in meaningful volunteer projects in community organizations or schools, where a World Language is spoken. Advanced intermediate skills and knowledge required to serve as effective volunteers or tutors. Discuss specific problems in the community and investigate and carry out service projects to address them. Meets one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion, and students serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 5D — Service Learning for World Languages: Advanced

- **Units:** 2
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture, 54 Lab
- **Prerequisite:** SERV 5C
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Placement in meaningful volunteer projects in community organizations or schools, where a World Language is spoken. Advanced skills and knowledge to serve as effective volunteers or tutors. Discuss specific problems in the community and investigate and carry out service projects to address them. Meets one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion, and students serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 85A — Learning in Action: Beginning

- **Units:** 1
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Placement in meaningful volunteer projects in community organizations or schools, approved by instructor and supervised by site supervisor. Introduction to practical skills and knowledge required to serve as effective volunteers or tutors. Discuss specific problems in the community and investigate and carry out service projects to address them. Class will meet one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion of community issues, and students will serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 85B — Learning in Action: Intermediate

- **Units:** 1
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture
- **Prerequisite:** SERV 85A
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Placement in meaningful volunteer projects in community organizations or schools. Furthering of practical skills and knowledge required to serve as effective volunteers or tutors. Discuss specific problems in the community and investigate and carry out service projects to address them. Meets one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion, and students serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 85C — Learning in Action: Advanced Intermediate

- **Units:** 1
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture
- **Prerequisite:** SERV 85B
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Placement in meaningful volunteer projects in community organizations or schools. Advanced intermediate skills and knowledge required to serve as effective volunteers or tutors. Discuss specific problems in the community and investigate and carry out service projects to address them. Meets one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion, and students serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.

### SERV 85D — Learning in Action: Advanced

- **Units:** 1
- **Hours:** 18 Lecture
- **Prerequisite:** SERV 85C
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026 schedules
- Grading: Optional

Placement in meaningful volunteer projects in community organizations or schools. Advanced skills and knowledge to serve as effective volunteers or tutors. Discuss specific problems in the community and investigate and carry out service projects to address them. Meets one hour per week on campus for reflection and discussion, and students serve at least 3 hours per week in community agencies or schools.