These courses are short-term (typically three weeks or less) and led by one or more members of the Ashland University faculty. Some of the programs are open to community members. Contact the Global Education Office at 419-289-5870 for information.
2011 Destinations
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Religion and Civil Rights: Spring Break in Mississippi
Spring Break: March 4-13, 2011
Students will take REL340SL: Religion & the Civil Rights Movement in America and take a Service Learning trip to Mississippi over Spring Break to further contextualize the course.
Faculty Director: Dr. Peter Slade
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REL3SG: Footsteps of Paul in Greece
Spring Break: March 4-13, 2011
Students receive 3 hours of Ashland University credits and will explore the literary, social, and cultural world of early Christianity by reading the writings and following the travels of the apostle Paul throughout Greece.
Faculty Director: Dr. David Aune
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Honors 390: Capitals of Europe Tour
May 8-22, 2011
Honors students taking the Interdisciplinary Seminar in Spring 2011 will study various works with ties to London, Paris, Prague, and Berlin. Students will also complete a final project based on what they experience on the trip.
Faculty Director: Dr. Christopher Swanson
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Ashland University in Germany Program
May 9-June 4, 2011
Students live in Wittenberg, Germany for three weeks and take two Ashland University classes taught by Ashland University professors.
Faculty Director: Dr. Mitchell Metzger
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International Business Seminars Italy Tour
Program for MBA Students & Select Undergraduates
June 10-19, 2011
MBA students and select undergraduates will spend 9 days in Rome and Florence, Italy, attending lectures, panel discussions, and plant tours.
(Undergrad students must have a GPA of 3.0, and be at least juniors by summer 2011.)
Faculty Director: Dr. Khush Pittenger
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Colonization of Our Nation's Beginnings in New England
Program for Graduate and Undergraduate Students
June 20-24, 2011
This study tour is designed to help secondary social studies and language arts teachers create an interdisciplinary experience that can be used in their classrooms. For graduate students, it is designed for any teacher interested in creating multidisciplinary instructional activities for their students based around research and travel in and around the Boston area.
Faculty Directors: Dr. David Kommer & Dr. Carl Walley
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Global Perspectives in Education, London, England
Program for Graduate Students Only
June 7-21, 2011
Students will live in London, England for two weeks and have the opportunity to study Education 788: Inquiry Seminar in Education.
Faculty Director: Dr. Rosaire Ifedi
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