Civic and Community Engagement (Minor)
Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Date Posted: Oct. 9, 2025
Submitted by: Robin Frederick
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Program Type: Minor
Description
In the CIVCM minor students develop the skills and creativity to solve problems in the local and global communities. Through hands-on engagement, research, and other projects, students apply what they learn in the classroom to real-life problems and issues. Students in this minor have opportunities to serve their communities, explore new areas of interest, and deepen their knowledge of social and political issues.