Study Abroad Opportunities
FACDIS Office
c/o Department of Political Science
West Virginia University
PO Box 6317
Morgantown , WV 26506-6317Phone 304-293-7140
Fax: 304-293-8644http//www.wvu.edu/~facdis
e-mail: snestor@wvu.edu
Holiday and Short Term Travel Study
Various short-term travel study opportunities are being offered for academic credit by West Virginia professors in 2007-2008. They are generally less than three weeks in duration, involve travel to one or two countries, and require academic work as well as participation in a tour. Prices include transportation, but departure cities may vary. Travel study leaders should be contacted directly for further information.
- London, Paris, Florence, and Rome
- Dates: March 7-16, 2008
- Cost: $2,082 (Approx.)
- Director: Prof. Sunil Surendran
- Dept. of Business & Economics
- ssurendran@fairmontstate.edu
- Institution: Fairmont State University
- Phone: 304-367-4404
- Berlin, Vienna, and Prague
- Dates: March 9 - 20, 2008
- Cost: $2,400 (Approx.)
- Director: Prof. Kristin Kaineg
- Dept. of Art
- kkaineg@shepherd.edu
- Institution: Shepherd University
- Phone: 304-876-0955
- Paris, Provence, and Barcelona
- Dates: March 14 - 23, 2008
- Cost: TBD
- Director: Ms. Mary Alltop
- Academic Support Center
- mary.alltop@glenville.edu
- Institution: Glenville State College
- Phone: 304-462-4118
- London
- Dates: July - August 2008
- Cost: $5,200 (Approx.)
- Director: Prof. James White
- Division of Social Sciences
- jwhite@concord.edu
- Institution: Concord University
- Phone: 304-384-6091
- Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa
- Dates: Summer 2008
- Cost: TBD
- Director: Prof. James Natis
- Office of International Studies
- natsisja@wvstateu.edu
- Institution: West Virginia State University
- Phone: 304-766-4249
Faculty Led Study Abroad Programs
Faculty-led study abroad programs provide an excellent opportunity to experience foreign cultures. Students may engage the local culture through experiential education, on-site visits, excursions, homestays, and other opportunities for interactive learning. Available to all students from FACDIS institutions, credit is offered by the sponsoring West Virginia college or university.
AUSTRIA
Alderson-Broaddus College offers a European fall semester program that includes study in Salzburg, Austria and related educational travel in Europe. Students take courses in German, European Culture, and Contemporary European Issues. Twelve credits are available. For information contact: Professor James Daddysman at 304-457-6270; e-mail: daddysmanjw@mail.ab.edu
FRANCE
Marshall University offers a one-month program in France at the Catholic University of Lyon in July, 2008. Students can earn six French language credits. For further information contact: Professor Eric Migernier, Dept. of Modern Languages, phone: (304) 696-2740. e-mail: migernier@marshall.edu
SPAIN
Marshall University offers one-month and two-month programs in Madrid, Spain: June 2008 and/or July 2008. Six credits are available for each month (maximum of 12 credits). For more information contact: Professor Maria Carmen Riddel, Dept. of Modern Languages, phone: 304-696-2742; e-mail: riddelm@marshall.edu
FACDIS STUDY ABROAD ADVISORS
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