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General Education Courses Offered Abroad

 

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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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

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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

 

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

 

Intensive Spanish in Salamanca, Spain


Location
: Salamanca, Avila, Toledo, Sevilla, Granada and Madrid, Spain

Dates   Jan 02 - Jan   26, 2013 (group) Fall Interim 2014 Dates TBD
             Jan 02 - April 27, 2013 (group semester)Spring Semester 2014 Dates TBD
             May 31 - June 29, 2013 (group) Spring Interim 2014 Dates TBD
             May 31-July 27, 2013 (June group + July individual extension) June and July 2014 Dates TBD
             Aug 30 - Dec  13, 2013 (group semester) Fall Semester 2014 Dates TBD
             Other Dates (individual travel)

Courses: SPAN 203 (HU), 204 (HU), 207, 208, 300, 301, 304, 308, 309, 312, 313, 318, 332 or SPAN elective

Accommodation
: host family

Program Model: Direct Enroll through a Provider (Spanish Learning)
                            OR Faculty-led (June only)

Contact
: David Gomez-Torres, Radford 325, 920-424-7292 or
               Elena González-Muntaner, Radford 319, 920-424-4011

 

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

 

Business & Economics in Peru

Location: Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Puno, Cuzco, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu - Peru
Dates: January 2014
Courses: Bus 494/694, Econ 319, Econ 426
Accommodation: hotel
Program Model: Faculty-led
Blog: http://uwoinperu.wordpress.com/
Contacts: Peter Westort, Sage 1463, 424-1040
                 John Muraski, Sage 2444, 424-3139

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Intensive Spanish in Salamanca, Spain


Location
: Salamanca, Avila, Toledo, Sevilla, Granada and Madrid, Spain

Dates   Jan 02 - Jan   26, 2013 (group) Fall Interim 2014 Dates TBD
             Jan 02 - April 27, 2013 (group semester)Spring Semester 2014 Dates TBD
             May 31 - June 29, 2013 (group) Spring Interim 2014 Dates TBD
             May 31-July 27, 2013 (June group + July individual extension) June and July 2014 Dates TBD
             Aug 30 - Dec  13, 2013 (group semester) Fall Semester 2014 Dates TBD
             Other Dates (individual travel)

Courses: SPAN 203 (HU), 204 (HU), 207, 208, 300, 301, 304, 308, 309, 312, 313, 318, 332 or SPAN elective

Accommodation
: host family

Program Model: Direct Enroll through a Provider (Spanish Learning)
                            OR Faculty-led (June only)

Contact
: David Gomez-Torres, Radford 325, 920-424-7292 or
               Elena González-Muntaner, Radford 319, 920-424-4011

 

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

 

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 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

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Summer

Economics in Scotland


Location
: London, Cambridge, York - England; Dalkeith, Stirling, New Lanark, Edinburgh - Scotland
Dates: June 18, 2013 - July 13, 2013
Course: Economics 409 (SS) and Economics 427 (3 cr)
Accommodation: hotels; Dalkeith House
Program Model: Faculty-led
Contact: Nancy Burnett, Sage 2481, 424-1471; Lee Van Scyoc, Sage 2483, 424-7153

 

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

 

 

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