SVLM - Service Leadership & Catholic Social Teaching Minor

Develop Awareness of needs of others, community and society a. Demonstrate awareness of personal strengths, gifts, and vulnerabilities through reflection on service experiences and studies b. Demonstrate awareness of the emotions, vulnerabilities, and needs of others c. Explain how social and communal factors can support or undermine respect for human dignity and flourishing

2. Understand Catholic Social Teaching as a dialogue amongst various disciplines a. Explain the theological and philosophical foundations and basic principles of CST and apply them to real-world economic,social, and ecological problems. b. Explain and apply concepts of the human person inherent to CST including human dignity, solidarity, and the call toparticipation

3. Explain how real-world social, economic, and ecological issues affect humans and communities.

4. Integrate: Synthesize, Discern, Respond a. Explain the ramifications and applications of CST principles through the lens of particular disciplinary expertise [will varydepending on student’s major] b. Drawing on CST, and disciplinary expertise, identify and assess needs of a particular community encountered through service c. Discern and respond to the needs of particular individuals or communities through community engagement, presence, reflection, and action.