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

Take part in our full spring semester "European Odyssey" and earn 16 credits in a global classroom!

VISIT and EXPLORE historic sites, museums, galleries, concert halls,
theatres, universities and civic / community centers as part of the academic experience!

GAIN a global perspective of Europe.

EARN general education credits in the
Social Sciences (SS) and Humanities (HU).

TRAVEL to other destinations on your own (optional)!

Get ready for Odyssey 2014!

The Faculty

Qualified and committed faculty have crafted this program to be intellectually stimulating, educationally challenging and personally enjoyable. Dr. John Minniear from the Department of Music and Liberal studies and Dr. Heike Alberts from the Geography and Urban Studies Department will be in residence with the student group throughout the semester. Dr. Minniear’s courses will focus on European culture, values and the arts, while Dr. Alberts’ course will feature topics in European Geography. Two additional faculty will join in the European Odyssey for two-week residencies in London and Berlin. Dr. Monika Hohbein-Deegen from the Department of Foreign Languages will cover the Interdisciplinary / International Studies topic: “Germany-from Separation to Reunification.” Dr. Larry Carlin from the Department of Philosophy will present “Philosophy in Britain, from the 17th century.”