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- Paris, France
- Summer session
- Freshmen and above
- Resident credit
- Dorms
- No language prerequisite
- Sponsored by University of Minnesota - Morris
Description
Study French language and culture
in Paris, taking classes at the Sorbonne. Program includes excursions
to cultural sites in and around Paris, as well as a two-day trip
to St. Malo, a walled Medieval city on the coast of Brittany.
Curriculum
All aspects of the French culture will be
covered, including art, architecture, painting, music, and history.
The professor accompanies students on all cultural visits. Students
with one year of French can enroll in the Cours de civilisation
francaise and obtain the Certificat de langue francaise. Students
with no previous background in French can take an elementary French
course at the Sorbonne.
Typical credits: 4 for summer session.
Eligibility and Application
Open to University
of Minnesota freshmen and above.
Applications are reviewed until a mid-December deadline.
Academic Fit with a University of Minnesota Degree Plan
With good academic planning this program can fit well into
the degree plans for many majors. Search for courses that fulfill Liberal Education
Requirements or submit a course you want to take for review.
Study Abroad
in Your Major advising sheets explain why study abroad is important for a
major, indicate what the department wants students to consider when selecting
a program, and provide academic planning hints. This program may appear as a special
recommendation on an advising sheet. If your major is not listed, talk to an adviser—this
program may still fit your academic, career, and professional goals.
Estimated Cost
Students from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities participating on University
of Minnesota-Morris programs are charged a program fee. The fee for this program
can be used to assist in estimating cost and is available by contacting the University
of Minnesota-Morris Center
for International Programs. In most cases, airfare, field trips, meals, and
personal expenses are additional. See Financial
Planning to find resources on comparing costs.
Financial
Aid & Scholarships
Most financial
aid may be applied to study abroad. In addition, University of Minnesota students
are eligible for more than $500,000 in study
abroad scholarships. Visit the financial
resources web page for additional information on using financial aid and scholarships
for study abroad.
Program Contact
For further information or questions about studying
abroad as a University of Minnesota student, please call 612.626.9000 or 888.700.8636,
email UMabroad@umn.edu or visit our online
staff directory.
For specific program questions, contact the program directly.
More Information
You can apply or visit UMM's web
site for more information.
Last modified on November 21, 2008 |