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JANUARY 2011

 

ORIENTATION WILL INCLUDE: AN ON-LINE EXAM DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER;

A WEBINAR ON-LINE MEETING IN NOVEMBER AND AN IN-COUNTRY ORIENTATION SESSION UPON ARRIVAL AT YOUR FIRST DESTINATION.

 

 

THE AMERICAS (NORTH)

 

T3717 SPANISH LANGUAGE THROUGH CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT IN MEXICO OPEN

Shirley Nieto-Flores, University of St. Thomas

Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Mérida, Mexico, as you build your language skills and increase your cultural understanding in a way that cannot be achieved in a college academic semester.

 

 

T3720 TEMPLES, TRUMPETS, AND TAMALES OPEN

Elizabeth Herman and Christopher Stanichar, Augustana College

This course will serve as a hands-on introduction to the cultural legacy of the Aztec Empire and other Pre-Columbian societies manifested in modern Mexican culture.

 

 

 

EUROPE (WESTERN, CENTRAL, EASTERN AND SOUTHERN)

 

T3701 ARAB & JEWISH INFLUENCE IN SPAIN AND MOROCCO OPEN

Sam Ogdie, Augustana College and Cathie Ogdie

Spain has been a melting pot of people and cultures throughout its history, but no two groups have influenced Spain more than the Arabs and the Jews.

 

 

T3702 ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY IN ROME OPEN

Ivancica Schrunk, University of St. Thomas and Thomas Schrunk

Rome is a prime historical and archaeological center where we shall explore history, art, architecture and historical figures whose genius shaped ancient Roman culture and politics.

 

 

T3703 COMPARATIVE POLITICS OF THE NEW EUROPE OPEN

Kenneth Kemp and Steve Hoffman, University of St. Thomas

This course will be a comparative study of politics in Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania, with particular attention to issues associated with European integration.

 

 

T3707 GREEK AND ROMAN SPORTS AND GAMES OPEN

Barbara Thompson and Sherri Kreuser, St. Catherine University

This course is a study of the origins of sports and athletics through the lens of the ancient and modern Olympic Games.

 

 

T3708 THE GREEK CONNECTION OPEN

Muriel Larson and Diane Josephson, Augustana College

his interdisciplinary course examines the contributions of Ancient and Modern Greece to health and healing through an in-depth cultural immersion experience

 

 

T3710 THE MODERNIST MOMENT OPEN

Cecilia Konchar Farr and Cynthia Norton, St. Catherine University

This interdisciplinary, intermediate-level liberal arts course explores the major ideas of modernism in the cafes, museums, bars and bookstores where the moderns worked and played in London, Paris and Madrid, key cultural centers of the early twentieth century.

 

 

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