Academics: Study Abroad
Study Abroad is an important component to your undergraduate experience, and an opportunity not to be missed. Whatever major you have chosen to pursue as an undergraduate student, there is a study abroad opportunity to match both your academic and personal goals. When investigating your study abroad options, think carefully about how the various study abroad options will support and enhance your on-campus academics, as well as your future professional goals.
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Study AbroadFaculty-Led Programs
Ethiopia: Development & Globalization (August 2 - August 23, 2012)
This program ties into courses in education, social work, history, political science, environmental science, anthropology and Africana Studies. It provides opportunity for students in these fields to understand their disciplines interests in a global perspective. This program will give students a global perspective and intercultural experience that will enhance their understanding - provide connections and build a network for our students and faculty. More Information / Register
Sierra Leone: Public Health in West Africa (May 19 - June 2, 2012)
The purpose of this program is to
introduce students to a healthcare environment different from their own,
and to approach some cultural implications for healthcare. This program offers an overview of community healthcare in Sierra Leone as well as an introduction to the Sierra Leonean
society and cultures. More Information / Register
Argentina: Documentary Photography (May 21 - June 15, 2012)
This class teaches students the practical and creative aspects of documentary photography. Students will learn to develop a photo essay within the framework of a documentary project. Assignments will guide students through some areas of exploration, and by mid-program they will identify their own area of investigation, which will lead towards a self-chosen final project. Students will learn and examine the historical and contemporary critical issues of documentary photography.
More Information / Register
Note: The deadline for Sierra Leone & Argentina is March 1st (this Thursday) and the deadline for Ethiopia is May 1st.
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