A group of our best and brightest students made the decision to study abroad during this minimester to the UK! For many of these students, this is their first time in a foreign country, and they only have a limited amount of time to venture into the unknown and experience all that UK has to… Read more Minimester adventures in the UK
Spanish Language in Spain Madrid, Spain Courses: SPAN 101 Spanish Elements I, SPAN 102 Spanish Elements II, SPAN 201 Spanish Intermediate I, SPAN 202 Spanish Intermediate II, SPAN 301 Composition and Conversation I, SPAN 302 Composition and Conversation II, SPAN 305 Readings in Spanish, SPAN 371 Special Topics in Spanish, SPAN 372 Special Topics in Spanish, SPAN 373 Special Topics in Spanish – Civilization Advanced, SPAN 391… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Spanish Language in Spain
Second Language Learning in the Costa Rican Cloud Forest Monteverde, Costa Rica Courses: REED 350 OR REED 650 Fearless Leaders: Dr Stephen Mogge Site visits: Beach towns on the Nicoya Peninsula, Arenal Volcano, and the Museo Nacional de Costa Rica in San Jose Did you know it is called the Cloud Forest because it has 100% humidity,… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Second Language Learning in the Costa Rican Cloud Forest
Culture & Psychology: Italy from a Psychological Perspective Florence, Rome, and Vatican City, Italy Courses: PSYC 494/594 Travel and Study Abroad in Psychology Fearless Leaders: Dr. David Earnest Site visits: St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican in Rome, as well as the Pantheon, Colossuem, and Ancient Forum. Students will also spend a long weekend in Florence where… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Culture & Psychology: Italy from a Psychological Perspective
Early Childhood Education in Denmark: Policy and Practice Copenhagen, Denmark Courses: ECED 494/594 Travel and Study in Early Childhood Education Fearless Leaders: Dr. Lea Ann Christenson Site visits: Danish educational and governmental organizations, Ny Carlsberg Glypotek, the Amalienborg Palace, the Round Tower, and a day trip to the viking city of Roskilde. For a look… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Early Childhood Education in Denmark: Policy and Practice
Geography in the Heart of Europe: Prague Prague, Czech Republic Courses: GEOG 494 Travel and Study OR GEOG 584 Travel and Study (Graduate students only) Fearless Leaders: Dr. Natalia Fath Site visits: Zihle Agricultural Farm and Kutna Hora, and cultural excursions to the Prague Zoo and Botanic Gardens, Prague Castle, and St. Vitus Cathedral Did you know Prague… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Geography in the Heart of Europe: Prague
We’re pleased to share this amazing story of Towson students abroad in Peru last summer, not just studying abroad but researching abroad. During International Education Week here at TU you will have the opportunity to hear from both professor and students on their experience in Peru on Thursday, November 20 at 4:30 p.m. in Burdick… Read more Reaching new heights
Attention Towson! Really want to go abroad this minimester but think you’ve missed your chance? Have no fear – extended deadlines are here! Four of our minimester programs have extended application deadlines: Thursday, October 30, 2014! Which programs? Keep reading! Program: TU Crime and Punishment Cross-Nationally, UK Program Director: Dr. Elyshia Aseltine Courses: CRMJ 311… Read more Extended Deadlines for Minimester 2015
Exploring Contemporary Visual Art in Berlin Berlin, Germany Courses: ART 494 Exploring Contemporary Visual Culture in Berlin Fearless Leaders: Prof. Carrie Fucile Site visits: Museums, galleries, historic sites, and artists’ studios interspersed with theme-based art projects. Did you know for this program students can explore the media of their own choosing!? To see the Horizons program… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Exploring Contemporary Visual Art in Berlin
Don’t forget, if you’re interest in attending a Minimester 2015 faculty-led program the deadline for application is October 15. Remember the programs are first-come, first-served and several of our programs are nearly full. Please feel free to contact our office with any questions. We can be reached by phone at 410-704-2451 or by email at… Read more Countdown to OCTOBER 15!
