Spacer
     
UMAIE / Upper Midwest Association for Intercultural Education
 
Member Schools
 
: Augustana College
: St. Catherine University
 
: Elmhurst College
: Gustavus Adolphus College
 
: University of St. Thomas
 
 
     
Spacer
Spacer Spacer
Home Page UMAIE Courses Download Forms Important Dates News
Spacer
Spacer
   
  Spacer
[SideNavigation]

 

What is UMAIE
UMAIE Courses
Photo Gallery
Links / Resources
Contact Us
Seminars International

 

 

Spacer
Spacer Spacer
Spacer Spacer
Spacer  
Spacer Spacer Spacer
Spacer

T3712 A MYTH IN THE MAKING OPEN

Francine Conley-Scott, St. Catherine University

Critical perspectives of Myth: an introduction to Paris, French Culture and Civilization.

 

 

T3714 PSYCHOLOGY IN GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND THE CZECH REPUBLIC OPEN

Donna Goetz and Jeanne White, Elmhurst College

Students will learn about psychological research and how educational reform is being undertaken in the three European countries which we will visit.

 

 

T3718 SPANISH ORAL EXPRESSION AND CULTURE IN SOUTHERN SPAIN OPEN

Michael Scham and Sonia Rey-Montejo, University of St. Thomas

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

 

 

T3719 STABILITY AND CHANGE IN THE HEART OF EUROPE OPEN

Michael Nitz, Augustana College

The course focuses on international public relations in a variety (sports, government) of German and Polish contexts.

 

 

T3721 UNDERSTANDING CHRISTIAN CELTIC SPIRITUALITY: IRELAND OPEN

Anne King and Fintan Moore, University of St. Thomas

This course explores the theological richness of Irish Celtic Christianity and its relationship to Irish Christianity past and present.

 

 

T3722 UNDERSTANDING, REMEMBERING & MEMORIALIZING THE HOLOCAUST OPEN

Wally Lagerwey and Mary Kay Mulvaney, Elmhurst College

Students will learn about the Holocaust by visiting sites in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, and Poland and experience how it is remembered in memoirs, camps, and memorials.

 

 

 

AFRICA

 

T3705 CULTURE & COMMUNICATION IN POST APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA OPEN

Kevin Sauter, University of St. Thomas

This course will explore the communication strategies and experiences of the institutions and people of South Africa as they make the transition from the oppression of apartheid to the new democratic South Africa.

 

 

T3706 EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IN TANZANIA OPEN

Sheryl Feinstein and Julie Ashworth, Augustana College

This course explores the education and health systems in Tanzania's cities, towns, and villages; giving students an up close and personal understanding of life in a developing country.

 

 

 

ASIA

 

T3713 PERCEIVING ISLAM IN TURKEY OPEN

Adil Ozdemir and Amy Muse, University of St. Thomas

While traveling across Turkey, visiting sites essential to the development of Islam, sharing meals and conversations with Turkish Muslims, and reading about Islam from both insiders’ and outsiders’ perspectives, we become familiar with the basic beliefs and practices of Islam and its influence in Turkey including worship, family life, politics, modernity, gender relations, relations with other faiths, and intellectual and artistic traditions.

 

 

T3715 RELIGIONS AND CULTURES OF INDIA OPEN

Edward Ulrich and Peter Feldmeier, University of St. Thomas

We will explore the religious diversity of India, focusing on Hinduism, Islam, and Eastern Christianity. In addition to site tours and lectures we will learn these religions through contact with the people themselves; sharing aspects of their culture and staying in homes for six nights.

 

 

T3716 RELIGIONS AND PEOPLES OF INDIA OPEN

Mladen Turk, Elmhurst College and TBA

“The Religions and Peoples of India” is a stunning introduction to the religions, beauty, diversity, history, and challenges of the world’s largest democracy.

 

 

 

Back

 

Back to top

Spacer

 

Spacer