NIU Administered (Faculty Directed) Study Abroad Programs
Winter Break 2007/2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008

Programs by Semester/Term

 

Winter Break 2007/2008 (Spring Semester Enrollment)
Country	Title	Dates	Estimated Cost	Credit
Europe	International Business Seminar #1	December 26, 2007 - January 13, 2008	$5650	Business (MGMT)
	International Business Seminar #2	December 26, 2007 - January 6, 2008	$4290	Business (MGMT)
	International Business Seminar (MBA Focused)	January 4 -13, 2008	$4430	Business - MBA Focused (MGMT)
Independent Study	Faculty Directed Overseas Independent Study Credit	(NIU Students Only)	Fall - $790 Spring - $790 Summer - $530	Credit to be determined by NIU faculty and department
Ireland	Selling Strategies in Ireland	January 2 - 11, 2008	$2370	Marketing - MKTG

Spring 2008 (Spring Semester Enrollment)
Country	Title	Dates	Estimated Cost	Credit
Poland	Exploring Contemporary Graphic Design  in Poland	March 6 -17, 2008	$2680	Graphic Design (ARTD)

Summer Term 2008
Country	Title	Dates	Estimated Cost	Credit
Brazil	Adult Education in Brazil: Social Movements, Popular Education, Freireian Practice and Afro-Brazilian Culture  in Northeastern Brazil	May 17 - June 2, 2008	$5,550 (double room)                                           $6,465 (single room)	Counseling, Adult & Higher Education (CAHE)
China	Exploring Information Systems and Application Practice in China	May 15 - June 4, 2008	$2960	Operations, Management and Information Systems (OMIS)
	Robotics and Manufacturing in China Canceled - We hope to offer this program again in 2009	May 13 - June 4, 2008	$2965	Mechanical Engineering (MEE and IEET)
Costa Rica	International Career Development and Spanish Language in Costa Rica	May 23 - July 18, 2008	$3645	Spanish (FLSP and Interdisciplinary (IDSP)
	Spanish Language and Culture in Costa Rica	May 23 - July 20, 2008	$3785	Spanish (FLSP)
England	NIU at Oxford Link to NIU English Dept	June 29 - August 1, 2008	$6475	English (ENGL), Biological Science (BIOS), Political Science (POLS), Sociology (SOCI)
Europe	International Business Seminar #1	May 24 - June 16, 2008	$7135	Business (MGMT)
	International Business Seminar #2	May 16 - June 8, 2008	$7045	Business (MGMT)
	International Business Seminar (MBA Focused)	May 16 -29, 2008	$5570	Business - MBA Focused (MGMT)
France	NIU Law Program in Agen, France	May 27 - July 11, 2008	$6750	Law (LAW)
Ghana	NIU in Ghana, South Africa Canceled - We hope to offer this program again in 2009	May 19 - June 7, 2008	$5425	Black Studies/ Interdisciplinary (IDSP)
India	Biomedical Laboratory Science in India Canceled - We hope to offer this program again in 2009	August 19 - 29, 2008	$3420	Clinical Laboratory Sciences (AHLS)
Independent Study	Faculty Directed Overseas Independent Study Credit	(NIU Students Only)	Fall - $790 Spring - $790 Summer - $530	Credit to be determined by NIU faculty and department
Ireland	Media and Culture in Ireland Link to NIU English Department	June 22 - July 18, 2008	$4275	Communication (COMS) English (ENGL) History (HIST)
Italy
	Rome Eternal: An Unforgettable Experience Canceled - We will be offering his program again in 2009.	May 20 -June 11, 2008	$3070	Art History (ARTH)
Italy and Spain	Design, Architecture in Italy and Spain	May 25 - June 13, 2008	$3775	Design & Architecture (ART)
Malaysia	History and Culture of Malaysia Click here to see program highlights.	July 13 - August 1, 2008	$2850	History (HIST)
Spain	Spanish Language and Culture in Toledo, Spain	June 22 - July 25, 2008	dorm - $3875 host family - $4310	Spanish (FLSP)
Thailand	The Political Economy of Thailand	June 2 - 22, 2008	$2980	Political Science (POLS)
Turkey	Nursing Care, Nursing Education and Health Care Systems in Turkey: A Visit to Florence Nightingale  Application deadline extended to April 14, 2008.	June 29 - July 10, 2008	$2575	Nursing (NURS)

 

Summer Term 2008
Field Schools Coordinated by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences External Programming
Country	Title	Dates	Estimated Cost	Credit
Sicily	NIU Archaeological Field School in Sicily	May 19 - June 14, 2008	$3800	Anthropology (ANTH)

 

Fall  2008 (Fall Semester Enrollment)
Country	Title	Dates	Estimated Cost	Credit
Multi-Country	Learning in the Workplace: Focus on Bangkok Program description from 2007: Learning in the Workplace:  Focus on China	Late November - Early December 2008*	TBD	Counseling, Adult & Higher Education (CAHA)
Russia NIU undergraduate Theatre students only	Theatre and Performance Study in Russia	September 1 - December 10,  2008	TBD	Theatre (THEA)

*Tentative program dates.
Dates and prices are subject to change.

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