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Study Tours



General Information

A study tour is an academic course involving traditional classroom learning and experiential learning in an international setting. Tours provide students and faculty first-hand opportunities to investigate other cultures, enhancing academic development. Numerous departments offer tours.  Some work hand-in-hand with partnering institutions, while others test new waters, visiting countries that provide a rich history in their academic area

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Archaeological Tour to London  Explore prehistoric cultural accomplishments and debate who has the right to own and interpret the past.  We will meet for two weeks (May 12-23, 2008) on the UCM campus and then spend four night (May 25-28, 2008) in London.  The London experience will feature three great museums.

 

 

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Criminal Justice in Thailand   May 19 - 29, 2008.  Visit courts, prisons, police headquarters and a police academy in Thailand.  In addition to the many tours planned for criminal justice agencies, enjoy the local culture of Bangkok and Phuket.

 

 

Salamanca, Spain   May 21 - June 22, 2008.  Visit castles, cathedrals and museums.  Live with Spanish families and experience their food.  Learn Spanish at the Pontificia University of Salamanca.  Explore beautiful Salamanca and travel to Avila, Madrid, and Segovia.

Paris Museum Tour  May 15 - 29, 2008.  Students may study art history or art education in Paris, using the museums, and the city of Paris as an educational resource.  By satisfactorily completing assignments based on individual student-teacher contracts, students may earn 3 hours of credit.