UW Oshkosh

Arts, Humanities & Sciences Abroad

 

Fall Interim Spring Break Spring Interim Summer Semester
 

Semester

European Odyssey - 2014

Location: U.K., France, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Germany
Dates: February 17 – May 23, 2014
Courses: Phil 109 or 426 (HU); Geog 331 (SS); Lib Stds 200 (HU); Lib Stds 307 (HU); Interdis Studies 350; Interntl 333 (SS)
Accommodation: multi-bed rooms in hotels or hostels
Contacts: John Minniear, 233-4142
                 Heike Alberts, 424-7109, Sage 4471
                 Larry Carlin, 424-7364 or 424-1368, Dempsey 146 or Clow Faculty 428
                 Monika Hohbein-Deegen, 424-7278, Radford 318

 

Experience Scotland


Location
: Dalkeith - Scotland
Dates - Spring: Feb 4 - May 9, 20913
Dates - Summer: Module 1: May 20 - June 6, 2013; Module 2: June 17 - July 5, 2013; Module 3: July 15 - August 1, 2013
Dates - Fall: August 29-December 13, 2013
Courses: courses vary by term
Accommodation: Dalkeith House
Program Model: Affiliate Program with
UW-River Falls
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Hessen, Germany


Location
: 12 institutions in Hessen - Germany
Dates: fall or spring semester; see the ISU page for summer options
Courses in German: courses in all academic fields; internships
Courses in English: Social Work, Media Production, Engineering, Business, Gen Ed; internships in Social Work
Accommodation: varies by host institution
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education
Contact for Intensive German
: Dr. Elizabeth Wade-Sirabian, 920-424-0909, Radford 307

 

Hochschule Osnabrück (HO)


Location
: Osnabrück - Germany
Dates: mid-Aug - early Feb; Feb - early Jul (dates include intensive German/final exams)
Courses: available in most academic fields
Accommodation: student apartments
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Dr. Alexander Kovzik, Sage 2477, 424-0178; Dr. Marianne Johnson, Sage 2414, 424-2230

 

Kookmin University, S. Korea


Location
: Seoul, Korea
Dates: Spring: early March - mid-June; Fall: late August - mid-December
Courses: Courses are offered in English in Advanced Materials Engineering, Business Administration, Business IT, Ceramics, Computer Science, Economics, English Language and Literature, Food and Life Science, Forest Resources, General Education, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Painting, Physical Education, Political Science and Diplomacy and Sociology.
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education or Andrew Redington, A/C 503, 424-1349 for arts & metalworking

 

Lorenzo de' Medici (LdM), Italy

Location: Tuscania, Florence, Rome, and Venice - Italy
Dates:
Fall: early September through mid-December
Fall interim: January
Spring: late January to mid-May
Summer: there are three one-month sessions

Courses:
400+ courses in Anthropology; Archaeology; Art History; Biology; Classical Studies; Communications; Culinary and Nutritional Arts; Cultural Studies; Dance; Drawing and Mixed Media; Economics; Environmental Studies; Fashion Design; Film Studies; Film, Video and Multimedia Production; Gender Studies; Geography; Graphic Design; History; History of Architecture; Interior Design; International Business; International Studies; Italian Language and Culture; Jewelry Design; Literature; Mathematics; Music, Cinema and Theatre Studies; Painting; Peace Studies; Philosophy; Photography; Political Science; Printmaking; Psychology; Religious Studies; Restoration and Conservation; Sculpture and Ceramics; Sociology; Writing

Accommodation: student apartments
Program Model
: Direct Enroll
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Nagasaki Junior College Study/Internship Program in Japan

Location: Sasebo, Japan
Dates: early February - late August or September - December
Courses: Japanese 110 (HU), 111 (HU), 211 (HU), 311, 305, 360; Interdisciplinary Studies 399
Accommodation: single rooms in dormitories
Program Model: Affiliate Program with Nagasaki Junior College & International Village
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Nagasaki University of Foreign Studies, Japan


Location
: Nagasaki - Japan
Dates: late Sept - mid-Dec (or elect to remain thru Feb) OR late Mar - early Aug
Courses: Courses in Japanese language, Japan studies and traditional Japanese arts
Accommodation: host family
Program Model: Affiliate Program with UW-Platteville
Contact: Office of International Education

 

National Student Exchange

Courses taught in Spanish
Puerto Rico Inter American University of Puerto Rico, San German
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon
University of Puerto Rico, Cayey
University of Puerto Rico, Humacao
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras

Courses taught in French
Bishop's University in Quebec
Universite de Sherbrooke in Quebec

Courses taught in English
U.S. Virgin Islands University of the Virgin Islands at St. Croix
University of the Virgin Islands at St. Thomas
Canada Simon Fraser University in British Columbia
University of Northern British Columbia
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College in Newfoundland/Labrador
University College of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia
University of Regina in Saskatchewan

Fall semester, spring semester or academic year

 

Ningbo University, China


Location
: Ningbo City, Zhejian Province
Dates: Fall - mid-Sep to mid-Jan; Spring - late Feb/early Mar - late Jun/early Jul
Courses: Economics, Law, Education, Liberal Arts, History, Science, Engineering, Agronomy, Medicine or Management
Accommodation: dormitory; hotels
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan

Location: Beppu, Japan
Dates: 1st Semester: March through July; 2nd Semester: September through January
Courses: Business and Asian Studies courses in English
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Spanish-American Institute of Intl Ed in Spain


Location
: Seville - Spain
Dates: early Sept - mid-Dec; mid-Jan - early May; late May - late June
Courses: Semester/summer courses in intensive Spanish; semester courses also in Liberal Arts (taught in Spanish or in English, depending on level of fluency) and International Business (taught in English).
Accommodation: host family
Program Model: Affiliate Program with UW-Platteville
Contact: Office of International Education

 

St. Mary's University College outside of London


Location
: London - England
Dates: mid-September - mid-December or early February - late May
Courses: Business Law, Cultural Studies, Drama and Physical Theatre, Education and Employment, English, Film and Television, Geography, Health and Exercise, History, Management Studies, Media Studies, Nutrition, Philosophy, Psychology, PE in the Community, Professional and Creative Writing, Sociology, Sports Science, Theology and Religious Studies, Tourism
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Affiliate Program with UW-Platteville
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins, Chile


Location
: Santiago, Chile
Dates: Fall: March - July; Spring: August - December
Courses: taught in Spanish
Accommodation: apartment
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Universidad del Pacífico, Peru


Location
: Jesús María neighborhood - Lima - Peru
Dates: mid-Mar to mid-Jul; early Aug/late Jul - mid-Dec
Courses: in Spanish in accounting, admin, econ, humanities, math, political science, social science
Accommodation: apartment
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Marianne Johnson, Sage 2414, 424-2230; Ralph Gunderson, Sage 2410, 424-7151

 

University of Nagasaki, Siebold (Japan)


Location
: Nagasaki, Japan
Dates: April - July or September - February
Courses: Courses in the Arts and Sciences
Accommodation: shared apartment
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

University of New Brunswick, Canada


Location
: Fredericton, Canada
Dates: early Sep - mid Dec and/or early Jan - late Apr
Courses: Arts, Science, Business, Forestry, Computer Science, Kinesiology, Nursing and Education
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

University of Newcastle, Australia


Location
: Newcastle - Australia
Dates: Fall: early July - late November; Spring: early February - late June
Courses: Australian studies, business, creative arts, cultural studies, engineering, environmental studies, health, history, information studies, law, Old World-New World studies, scientific studies, and teaching and learning.
Accommodation: apartment
Program Model: Affiliate Program with UW-Platteville
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Fall Interim

Activism, Gender, and Social Justice in Tanzania

Location: Tanzania
Dates: January 2014
Course: Communication 405; Women's Studies 399 (SS); Social Justice 399
Accommodation: hotels
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Liz Cannon, Radford 303, 424-3462; Carmen Heider, A/C S410, 920-424-7052

 

Animal Behavior Observation in Tanzania

Location: Moshi & Arusha - Tanzania
Dates: January 2014
Course: Psych 225 (SS)
Accommodation: hotels; tents
Program Model: Faculty-led

Contact: Dr. Jim Koch, Clow Faculty 20, 920-424-2303

 

Applied Parasitology in Nicaragua and Costa Rica

Location: Nicaragua and Costa Rica
Dates: June 1, 2013 - June 12, 2013
Courses: Biology 360 (3 cr.)
Accommodation: TBD
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Michelle Michalski, HS 152, 424-7082

 

Approaches to Resource Management of Tropical Ecosystems (Belize)


Location:
Travel to various locations throughout Belize.
Dates: January 2015
Courses: Biology 360 and Environmental Studies 395 (SS)
Accommodation: multi-bed rooms
Program Model
: Faculty-led
Contact: Robert Pillsbury, 920-424-3069, Halsey 41; Elsbeth McPhee

 

Australia and New Zealand


Location
: Choose from 30+ universities in Australia & New Zealand
Dates: Semester, Year, Fall Interim, Summer
Courses: Study in any subject; internship opportunities
Program Model: Affiliate Program with Globalinks
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Challenge New Zealand: Leadership Development


Location
: Auckland, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park Area, Wellington - New Zealand
Dates: January 2014
Course: Liberal Studies 331 & 336 (4 credits total)
Accommodation: youth hostels; outdoor pursuit center
Program Model: Direct Enroll through a Provider; course professor from UW Oshkosh
ContactMelissa Schmidt, 920-424-3354

 

Culture and Community Change in Costa Rica


Location: San Jose, Costa Rica
Dates: January; future date TBA
Courses: Elem/Sec Ed 377/577; Hum Serv 325; Hum Serv 375; Lib Stud 301; Lib Stud 311
Accommodation: Homestay
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Don Hones, N/E 611, 424-7209

 

Environmental Engineering: Renewable Energy Sources


Location:
Kassel - Germany
Dates: Dec 29, 2013 (arrival in Germany Dec 30) - Jan 19, 2014
Courses: Interdisciplinary courses in English on renewable energy & German cultural studies; multiple levels of German language
Accommodation: host family
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Leadership & Culture in Australia

Location: Australia
Dates: January 6, 2012 - January 27, 2012
Courses: Human Services 325, 375, Liberal Studies 331, 336, Service Course 422/622
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Faculty-led: Courtney Bauder, Nursing Education 613, 920-203-9549

 

Lorenzo de' Medici (LdM), Italy

Location: Tuscania, Florence, Rome, and Venice - Italy
Dates:
Fall: early September through mid-December
Fall interim: January
Spring: late January to mid-May
Summer: there are three one-month sessions

Courses:
400+ courses in Anthropology; Archaeology; Art History; Biology; Classical Studies; Communications; Culinary and Nutritional Arts; Cultural Studies; Dance; Drawing and Mixed Media; Economics; Environmental Studies; Fashion Design; Film Studies; Film, Video and Multimedia Production; Gender Studies; Geography; Graphic Design; History; History of Architecture; Interior Design; International Business; International Studies; Italian Language and Culture; Jewelry Design; Literature; Mathematics; Music, Cinema and Theatre Studies; Painting; Peace Studies; Philosophy; Photography; Political Science; Printmaking; Psychology; Religious Studies; Restoration and Conservation; Sculpture and Ceramics; Sociology; Writing

Accommodation: student apartments
Program Model
: Direct Enroll
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Writing Across Cultures in Nicaragua


Location
: Nicaragua
Travel Dates: January 2 - January 27, 2014
Courses: English 302 (EN), 350, 405 or Envt Stds 390 (SS)
Accommodation: host family/hostel
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Douglas Haynes, Radford 204, 424-0914

Spring Break

None

Spring Interim

3D Design, Art, and Technology in Korea


Location
: Seoul and Sungnam City, South Korea
Dates: May 18 - June 7, 2014 (approximate dates)
Courses: Art 306
Accommodation: Residence Hall
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Andrew Redington, A/C 504, 424-1349

 

Cross-Cultural Psychology Research in Brazil

Location: Salvador - Brazil
Dates: May 15 - June 20, 2013
Courses: Psych 225 (SS) or 480 (SS); Portuguese
Accommodation: host family
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Kathleen Stetter, Clow Faculty 17, 920-424-7174

 

Cultural Immersion in Greece


Location
: Athens, Delphi - Greece
Dates: Spring interim; future dates TBD
Course: COMM 405
Accommodation: hotels
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Kay Neal , ACS 125, 424-4422

 

Ethics and Community in Martha's Vineyard, MA (USA)


Location:
Martha's Vineyard, MA (USA)
Dates: May 19 - June 6, 2014
Courses: Philosophy105 (HU)
Accommodation: Campground
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Alice Kyburg, Clow 421, 424-1366

 

History of British Philosophy in Cambridge, England


Location
: Cambridge, England
Dates: Spring Interim; future dates TBD
Course: Philosophy 426 (3 credits)
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Larry Carlin, Polk 62, 424-1368

 

History of Styles


Location
: London, Bath - England; Florence, Venice, Rome - Italy
Dates: Spring Interim 2015
Courses: Theatre 202, 463
Accommodation: student hostels; hotels
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Kathleen Donnelly, A/C W220, 424-7127; Roy Hoglund, A/C W103, 424-7043

 

Mathematics Education in China


Location:
Shanghai, Ningbo, Hangzhou, Beijing and Chengde - China
Dates: May 17, 2013 - June 5, 2013
Courses: Math 430 (3 cr.)
Accommodation: hotel; student dormitory
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Jennifer Szydlick, Swart 208, 424-7350

 

Modern Democratic Politics in Germany and France

Location: Paris, Strasbourg, France and Berlin, Potsdam, Germany
Dates: May 17 - June 4, 2014
Course: Political Science 101 (SS NW), 303 (SS), or 312, Women's Studies 303 (SS)
Accomodation: Hostel
Contact: Tracy Slagter, Sage 4636, 424-7161; Druscilla Scribner, Sage 4628, 424-0924

 

Power, Politics, and Protest in Great Britain

Location: London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland
Dates: May 18 - June 12, 2013
Course: Political Science 312, History 336
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Michael Rutz, Sage Hall 3622, 920-424-7178

 

Reading and Writing in Place: Ireland

Location: Dublin, Sligo, and Galway, Ireland
Dates: May 18, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Courses: English 225, 316, 350, 357, 550, 557, Liberal Studies 202
Contact: Marguerite Helmers, Radford 226, 920-424-0916

 

Reason and Religion in 18th Century Scotland


Location
: Edinburgh, Scotland
Dates: Spring Interim; future dates TBD
Course: Philosophy 426 (3 credits)
Accommodation: youth hostel
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Larry Carlin, Polk 62, 424-1368

 

Spring Interim in Rome


Location
: Rome - Italy
Dates: May 12 to June 3, 2013, Spring Interim 2014
Courses: History (6 lower or upper level credits total)
Accommodation: hotel
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Franca Barricelli, Nursing/Education 104, 424-0389

 

Travel and Documentary Photography in England


Location
: London, Cambridge - England
Dates: May 16-25, 2013 (tenative)
Courses: Journalism 343
Accommodation: multi-bed room
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Dr. Timothy Gleason, Sage 3485, 424-7298

 

Travel and Writing in England

Location: Manchester, Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford, London England
Dates: Spring Interim 2014
Course: English 211, 247, 302, 318, or 347
Accommodation: youth hostels; hotels
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Vivian Foss, 232 Radford Hall, 920-424-7276

 

Viessmann Academy - Student Seminar in Sustainability in Germany

Location: Allendorf, Frankfurt
Dates: May 11 - May 19, 2013
Courses: Intrdscp 399 (internship) or BUS 494
Accommodation: Viessmann Guest House
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Gregory Kleinheinz, N/E 101, 424-3302

 

Youth Exchange Program in Japan

Location: Japan
Dates: May 14 - 24, 2013
Course: Japanese lower level elective
Accommodation: hotel & homestay
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Yoshiro Hanai, Radford 313, 920-424-7271;
               Shoko Emori, Clow Faculty 321, 920-424-1099

Summer

20th Century British Philosophy in Cambridge, UK


Location
: Cambridge, England
Dates: June 21 - July 7, 2013
Course: Philosophy 426 (3 credits)
Accommodation: hotel
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Larry Herzberg, Clow Faculty 416, 424-7313

 

Coral Reefs and Geology of Bermuda


Locations
: Bermuda
Dates: August 18-25, 2014
Courses: Geo 360 (2 cr); Intrntl 333 (1 cr)
Accommodation: residence hall
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Eric Hiatt, Harrington 315, 424-7001

 

New Perspectives for a Globalized World: Environmental and Cultural Dimensions

Location: Kassel - Germany
Dates: June 14 (arrival in Germany June 15) - July 13, 2013
Courses: Topics in English include Environmental Engineering and Integrated Environmental Studies, Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change, Civil Engineering: Introduction to Earthquake Engineering, German History and Politics of the 20th Century, Intercultural Communication (in English), German History adn Politics of the 20th Century, Topics in German include Deutsche Geschichte und Politik im 20. Jahrhundert, German Fairytales (in English and German); multiple levels of German language
Accommodation: host family
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

European Studies & Finance

Location: Frankfurt - Germany
Dates: July 20 (July 21 arrival in Germany) - August 17, 2013
Courses: Topics in English include Intercultural Communication, European History, European Economic and Social Policy, European Law, European Central Banking, Money & Macroeconomics, Behavioral Finance, Corporate Finance, Negotiations in Debt Financing; multiple levels of German language
Accommodation: hotel
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Experience Scotland


Location
: Dalkeith - Scotland
Dates - Spring: Feb 4 - May 9, 20913
Dates - Summer: Module 1: May 20 - June 6, 2013; Module 2: June 17 - July 5, 2013; Module 3: July 15 - August 1, 2013
Dates - Fall: August 29-December 13, 2013
Courses: courses vary by term
Accommodation: Dalkeith House
Program Model: Affiliate Program with
UW-River Falls
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Intellectual Property Law & Biotechnology - Linking Law, Business, and Science

Location: Giessen - Germany
Dates: July 19 (arriving in Germany July 20) - August 17, 2013
Courses: Interdisciplinary course taught in English covering business, health, law, ethics, natural sciences; multiple levels of German language
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Lorenzo de' Medici (LdM), Italy

Location: Tuscania, Florence, Rome, and Venice - Italy
Dates:
Fall: early September through mid-December
Fall interim: January
Spring: late January to mid-May
Summer: there are three one-month sessions

Courses:
400+ courses in Anthropology; Archaeology; Art History; Biology; Classical Studies; Communications; Culinary and Nutritional Arts; Cultural Studies; Dance; Drawing and Mixed Media; Economics; Environmental Studies; Fashion Design; Film Studies; Film, Video and Multimedia Production; Gender Studies; Geography; Graphic Design; History; History of Architecture; Interior Design; International Business; International Studies; Italian Language and Culture; Jewelry Design; Literature; Mathematics; Music, Cinema and Theatre Studies; Painting; Peace Studies; Philosophy; Photography; Political Science; Printmaking; Psychology; Religious Studies; Restoration and Conservation; Sculpture and Ceramics; Sociology; Writing

Accommodation: student apartments
Program Model
: Direct Enroll
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Osnabrueck, Germany Summer University


Location
: Osnabrueck, Germany
Dates: Summer 2012
Courses: TBA
Accommodation: hotel
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Peace & Conflict: Near and Middle East - A European Perspective


Location:
Marburg - Germany
Dates: July 19 (arrival in Germany July 20) - August 17, 2013
Courses: Topics in English include political science, sociology, history, cultural and regional studies; multiple levels of German language
Accommodation: dormitory
Program Model: Student Exchange
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Social Work Study in Germany

Location: Fulda in the state of Hessen - Germany
Dates: July 19 - August 17, 2013, Spring Interim 2014
Courses: Social Work 333
Accommodation: hotel
Program Model: Student Exchange /Faculty-led
Contact: Karen Aspenson, Swart 277, 424-2498

 

Spanish-American Institute of Intl Ed in Spain


Location
: Seville - Spain
Dates: early Sept - mid-Dec; mid-Jan - early May; late May - late June
Courses: Semester/summer courses in intensive Spanish; semester courses also in Liberal Arts (taught in Spanish or in English, depending on level of fluency) and International Business (taught in English).
Accommodation: host family
Program Model: Affiliate Program with UW-Platteville
Contact: Office of International Education

 

USA Summer Camp (Japan)


Location
: multiple locations throughout Japan
Dates: early July through mid-/late August
Course: INTRDISP 399 (internship) or no credit
Accommodation: prefectural buildings; hotels; host families
Program Model: Affiliate Program with the company Guy Healy, Japan
Contact: Office of International Education

 

Viessmann Internship in Germany

Location: Allendorf and Schwandorf, Germany
Dates: May 18 - July 13, 2013
Courses: BUS 494, Intrdscp 399 or no enrollment
Accommodation: Guest House
Program Model: independent internship
Contact: Gregory Kleinheinz, N/E 101, 424-3302

Program availability is subject to change.

Exchange rates & pricing, student participation levels and other factors affect program availability. To find out whether a particular program will be offered within the next year, please contact the Office of International Education.

This page was last updated on: May 16, 2013

 

 

 

May 16, 2013