May Term Abroad 2010
Please keep checking back as new program information is
added.
Ecuador and the Galapagos
Biology 261: Evolutionary Ecology
- In Darwin's Footsteps - Professor Alexander Werth
Proposed Program Dates: May 17th -
June 10th, 2010
Course Description
Ecuador and Galapagos Flyer
Current trip cost estimate: $8000 - $8500; subject to change.*
Price includes the following:
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4 H-SC credits for Biology 261:
Evolutionary Ecology
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All travel and accommodations in
Ecuador
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8 days on a boat touring and
studying in the Galapagos islands
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4 days at a Rainforest Reserve
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A stay in a Cloud Forest
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International airfare and
transfers from campus to Richmond airport and return
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Almost all meals except for some
in Quito
Deposits still being accepted.
More details coming soon!
Program Application --
pdf |
doc
Central Europe - Vienna,
Bratislava,
and Budapest
Western Culture 103 - 1800
C.E. - Present
Fine Arts 103 - Introduction to Music Literature
- Professor David Salvage
History 285 - Empire, War,
Genocide: Memory and History in Central Europe
- Professor James Frusetta
[Students choose two
of the above three courses]
Proposed Program Dates: May 12th - June
7th, 2010
Course Descriptions
Central Europe Flyer
Tentative Itinerary
Current trip cost
estimate: $8100; subject to change.* More details coming soon!
Price includes the following:
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6 H-SC credits
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All travel and accommodations in
Austria and Hungary
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Entrance fees and tickets for
concerts, museums, etc. (See itinerary for details)
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International airfare and group
travel within Europe
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All breakfasts and some other
meals
Program Application --
pdf |
doc
Greece and Turkey
Religion 185 - Western
Religious Traditions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - Professor Mike
Utzinger
Classical Studies
285 - The Intersection of Ancient Greek Myth, History, and Culture - Professor Janice
Siegel
Proposed Program Dates: May 13th - June
3rd, 2010
Course Descriptions
Greece and Turkey Flyer
Itinerary
Current trip cost
estimate: $8500 - $8900; subject to change.* More details coming soon!
Price includes the following:
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6 H-SC credits
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All travel and accommodations in
Greece and Turkey
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Day trips to Sounion, Delphi,
Ephesus and many other locations (See itinerary for detailed description)
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Overnight ferry ride to Kusadasi,
Turkey
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International airfare and
transfers from campus to Richmond airport and return
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All breakfasts and some other
meals
Program Application:
pdf |
doc
Spain - Universidad de Alcalá de Henares
Spanish 201/202 - Intermediate Spanish courses - or -
Spanish 303 or 305 - See
Course Description below for more information
Spanish 411 -
Contemporary Issues in Spanish Society
Professor Dieudonné
Afatsawo and Professor German Salinas will be teaching.
Proposed Program Dates: May 12th -
June 12th, 2010
Course Descriptions
Alcalá de Henares Flyer
Tentative Itinerary
Current trip cost estimate: $7900 - $8200; subject to change.* More details coming soon!
Price includes the following:
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6 H-SC credits for Spanish
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All travel and accommodations in
Spain with host families
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Excursions to Toledo and Segovia
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Tours of Madrid and Alcala de
Henares
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Round-trip international airfare
from Dulles departing on May 12th
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All meals
Program
Applications: pdf |
doc
Japan
Fine Arts 285 - Arts and
Culture of Japan - Professor Matt Dubroff
History 285 - An Urban
History of Edo - Tokyo - Professor Eric Dinmore
東京
Tokyo
Proposed Program Dates: May 17th -
June 13th, 2010
Course Descriptions coming soon
Japan Flyer
Itinerary - to be announced
Current trip cost estimate: $8200 - $8600; subject to change.* More details coming soon!
Price includes the following:
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6 H-SC credits
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All travel and accommodations in Japan
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Day trip (See itinerary for details)
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Museum entrance fees
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International airfare and
transfers from campus to Richmond airport and return
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All breakfasts and some other
meals
Program Applications:
pdf |
doc
France
Economics 263 - The
International Business Environment - Professor David Gibson
French 105 - French
Language, History and Culture - Professor Renée
Severin
Proposed Program Dates: May 17th -
June 12th, 2010
Course Descriptions
France Flyer
Tentative Itinerary
Current trip cost estimate: $7900 - $8200; subject to change.* More details coming soon!
Price includes the following:
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6 H-SC credits
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All travel and accommodations in
France
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High-speed train ticket between
Paris and Bordeaux
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2 night trip to beach in Arcachon
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Wine tasting
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International airfare and
transfers
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All breakfasts and some other
meals
Program Application:
pdf |
doc
*Prices are set using estimates and
are subject to fluctuations in currency exchange rates and flight costs.
