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Learn About Short-Term Study Abroad Options
January 24, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm CST
Study Abroad for a short-time – perfect for any student, in any major!
Come to Christensen lobby on Wednesday, January 24th, between 10:30AM-12PM to learn more about short-term faculty led study abroad programs for summer 2024. These programs take you abroad to amazing places alongside a group of your fellow Auggies and an Augsburg faculty member for a short time (typically 10-15 days). These programs are a perfect fit for anyone wanting a travel experience that will fit into any busy student’s schedule.
You will have a chance to talk with the faculty that will be leading these incredible programs and get any and all of your questions answered! The following programs will have faculty leaders ready to answer your questions at the event:
***Innovation & Resistance: Photography and History in Paris and Berlin***
Travel Dates: May 15th-May 30th
Faculty Leaders: Jacqueline deVries and Christopher Houltberg
This is a 2-class program, and you’ll earn 8 credits, as well as Augsburg Experience. You’ll choose one History and one Photography course:
• HIS 195 – Topics in European History, fulfills Humanities liberal arts foundation requirement, OR
• HIS 390 – Topics in European History,
and
• ART 133 – Introduction to Digital Photography, fulfills Fine Arts liberal arts foundation requirement, OR
• ART 333 – Advanced Digital Photography
See the webpage for more about the program in Paris and Berlin.
***Explorations in Greece: Economy, Ethics and Culture***
Travel to Greece
Travel Dates: May 12 – 27, 2024
Faculty: Stella Hofrenning and Phyllis Kapetenakis
Course options: All students must choose one course:
· KEY 490 – Keystone
· BUS 490 – Keystone
· ECO 495 available by arrangement with professors
This program also fulfills the Augsburg Experience requirement.
Visit businesses of all kinds, enjoy guest lectures from Greek business professionals and experts, visit museums, try fresh, local foods, and more!
See the webpage for more about the program in Greece.
***Arts, Culture, and Community in Cuba***
Study Abroad in Cuba in May
– fine arts class for all majors
Have the experience of a lifetime–sign up for a summer fine arts study abroad program, led by professor Beliza Torres Narvaez. Spend 12 days in Cuba this May exploring arts and culture!
Travel: May 12-23, 2024
Course: THR 295 – Topics: Arts, Culture, and Community in Cuba, (Fine Arts requirement), 4 credits fulfills Augsburg Experience, too!
If you need any disability-related accommodation to fully participate in this event, please contact University Events at events@augsburg.edu. Please allow for sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.