If you are planning to travel overseas in order to do independent study or research over the summer and you will be earning academic credit through WCU, contact either Study Abroad Advisor John Schweikart or Student Services Specialist Josie Bewsey.
For students interested in participating in any of the following courses, please contact the course instructor. Click here for the Student Paperwork which must be completed in order to take part in any of these courses.
Course # and Name Faculty member(s) Location(s) Travel Dates Preliminary Cost Estimate BA 293: Sport Business in Europe Joey Long London May 10-May 21 $3,600 COMM 493: Multicultural Societies and Media: The Balkans
AND
COMM 494: Communication Topics
(Students are required to register for both courses)Katerina Spasovska and Mark Mattheis Macedonia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; and Serbia May 7-May 27 $5,830 ND 410: Global Perspectives in Nutrition Baldwin Sanders Italy and Greece May 8-May 21 $5,100 PSYC 393: Psychology of Hate Alvin Malesky Germany, Italy, and Switzerland June 4-June 18 $4,800 NSG 408/508: Perspectives of International Nursing Leadership
Spring Semester Course
Sharon Metcalfe & Bonnie Garner Edinburgh, Scotland March 31-April 7
Spring Break$3,500 IDES 465: Interior Design Travel Studies Erin Adams Greece & Turkey May 5-May 23 $4,300 Korean Studies Summer Program (USI 421): during weeks 1-3
AND
CJ 475: International Studies in Law & Society (examining the criminal justice system in Korea): during week 4
(Students will earn 6 hours of credit by registering for both courses)
On-site instructors at Hannam University in Daejeon, South Korea during KSSP with Steve Brown chaperoning from WCU
PLUS
Hoon Lee for CJ 475
Daejeon, South Korea June 15-July 17 $4,400 Alternative Spring Break Service Trip to Guatemala
NON-CREDIT BEARING
Jennifer Hinton & Baldwin Sanders Rabinal, Guatemala March 30-April 8 $1,700 ANTH 493 OR SOC 494: Topics in Anthropology or Sociology
Spring Semester Course
Nyaga Mwaniki & Anthony Hickey Wongonyi, Kenya May 11-May 29 $4,300 GER 110: Beginning Intensive German
OR
GER 240: Intermediate German-Intensive
OR
GER 493: Special Topics in German
Students will take 1 of the 3 courses, all offering 6 hours of credit
Will Lehman Stuttgart, Germany May 31-June 30 $5,000 NSG 322: Geriatrics in Nursing
OR
NSG 411: Concepts of Adult Nursing II Practicum
OR
NSG 423: Community/Mental Health Nursing Practicum
Spring Semester Courses
Cheryl Clark Montego Bay, Jamaica March 30-April 6
Spring Break
$1,340 EDCI 200: Seminar in Leadership Development
Spring Semester Course
Victoria Faircloth Jamaica March 30-April 6
Spring Break
$1,340 EDL 793: International Educational Leadership
Spring Semester Course
Kathleen Topolka-Jorissen Jamaica March 30-April 6
Spring Break
$1,340 PSC 349: Civic Engagement
Spring Semester Course
Jen Schiff Jamaica March 30-April 6
Spring Break
$1,340 ART 493: Special Topics in Art-Art and Culture of Italy
Spring Semester Course
Erin Tapley Rome, Siena, and Florence, Italy May 14-May 24 $3,500 SPAN 393: Special Topics in Spanish
AND
SPAN 481: Spanish Grammar
Students must register for both courses
Lori Oxford Valencia, Spain June 2-June 25 $5,428 CHIN 101: Modern Chinese: Language & Culture
AND
CHIN 321: Chinese Civilization
Students must register for both courses
Niall Michelsen Guilin, China June 3-June 30 $4,900 ENGL 352: Journey in Literature
AND
HIST 308: Explorations in Regional History
Students must register for both courses
Mae Claxton & Beth Yale Cardiff, Wales July 13-31 $4,700