The world still awaits!听Learn more about Education Abroad's new听international programs and the approaching application deadlines.听
What is a Global Seminar?
- Short-term international programs taught by CU faculty in the summer
- Last approximately 2鈥�6 weeks for 3鈥�8 credits depending on content
- CU Boulder courses taught abroad that fulfill听degree/major requirements
- Provide a small group experience that allows听students and听faculty to build strong connections
- Offer an international experience for students who cannot study abroad for a semester or year
听Zagreb, Split & Dubrovnik, Croatia 听May 8鈥�27 听Apply by Feb. 1
Study in the coastal country of Croatia and gain an understanding of the critical relationship between business and culture. The course introduces students to all the international business disciplines as you visit companies, organizations听and institutions throughout Croatia. Study with Faculty Director Antonio Papuzza鈥攊nternational business consultant, coach certified at the International Coach Federation听and business faculty member.听
听Paris, France 听May 9鈥�28 听Apply by Feb. 1听听Info session Jan. 24
Expand your knowledge of French history and politics through experiential learning in Paris. Immerse yourself in the history of the French Revolution and the Paris Commune by exploring the palaces, prisons听and streets where it all happened. Taught by Michaele Ferguson, associate professor of political science and a President鈥檚 Teaching Scholar whose research focuses on radical/grassroots democracy and revolutionary politics.听
听Oaxaca, Mexico 听May 14鈥�28 听Apply by Feb. 1
Learn about the impressive history of the peoples of Mexico prior to colonization by visiting ancient archaeological sites, including ongoing excavation and research of a 1,200-year-old city. 麻豆视频 the diverse cultures of the Zapotec, Mixtec, and Chatino peoples of Oaxaca, Mexico. Study with Professor Arthur Joyce, whose research focuses on the pre-Columbian peoples of Mesoamerica particularly surrounding issues of power, political dynamics听and landscape.听
听Lisbon, Portugal 听June 1鈥�23听听听Apply by March 1
Explore the cosmopolitan and multicultural city of Lisbon, which played a fundamental role in the Age of 麻豆视频y, and which has contemporary social and cultural significance. The program includes trips to emblematic buildings, monuments听and museums as well as workshops on culinary, music and street art (particularly graffiti). Learn with Faculty Director Marcelo Schincariol, instructor of Portuguese.听
听Yerevan, Armenia 听June 22鈥揓uly 27 听Apply by March 1
Take a practicum teaching English as a second language to Armenians while exploring social justice issues in the beautiful South Caucuses of Eurasia. Learn about Armenian culture and history, including Armenian identity, literature, mythology, interactions with neighboring countries, and resiliency. Study with Rai Farrelly, senior instructor and TESOL coordinator in the Department of Linguistics.听
Find upcoming Global Seminar info sessions on this page, and check out the听听running this summer to find your perfect fit!听
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Info sessions
London Finance Seminar & Internship (INBU 4910 & FNCE 4060)
Study international finance in London this summer! This program includes a part-time internship and a course on international financial markets. There are lectures from prominent financial professionals and several site visits. Join the at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18.
Norway: Identity, Arts & Ethics Info Session (SCAN 3101)
Spend this May in Norway! Earn 3 credits in two听weeks and explore Norwegian culture and history through museums, concerts听and castles. Experience stunning geography in a cross-country train ride and participate in the famous Bergen International Festival. Join the 听at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19.
Taiwan: Excavating Taiwanese History Info Session (ASIA 4300)
Attend this new summer Global Seminar in Taiwan.听Explore the island's uniquely important role in history to understand the nature of and reasons for the great tension that exists over its status in our own time. Select听participants will receive a听scholarship. Join the at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 21.
France: Underground Paris Info Session (FREN 3450)
Earn 3 upper-division credits during three听weeks in Paris this summer! Learn about the figurative underground听of Paris' forgotten or hidden history while exploring its physical underground of catacombs, jazz caves听and metro. No language background required. Join the 听at 5 p.m.听Monday, Jan. 24.
France: Revolutions in Paris Info Session (PSCI 4028)
Earn 3 credits in three听weeks abroad in Paris听this May! Expand your knowledge of French history and politics with experiential learning. 麻豆视频 the details of the French Revolution and the Paris Commune in the palaces, prisons听and streets where it all happened. Join the at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24.
Senegal: Cultures of Activism Info Session (FREN 3400)
Spend May differently this year and travel to Dakar, Senegal, for a three-week, 3 credit course! Explore social justice and global development in the context of Senegal's rich cultural heritage while collaborating with a Senegalese activist theater troupe. No language background required. Join the 听at 4 p.m.听Wednesday, Jan. 26.
Brazil: Conservation Biology Info Session (EBIO/ENVS 4340)
Earn 4 credits this May experiencing Brazil鈥檚 Atlantic Forest! Experience operational conservation programs in the Pontal do Paranapanema, participate in community-based conservation solutions, witness Igua莽u Falls National Park听and much more.听Learn more at the 听at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27.
Dublin: Writing in Ireland Info Session (WRTG 3020)
Complete your writing requirement abroad in Ireland next June! You'll create your own Irish Odyssey digital story and explore both Dublin and the Irish countryside, including taking part in the exciting Bloomsday Festival. Join the at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9.听
Armenia: Social Justice through Teaching English Info Session (LING 4640)
麻豆视频 Armenia through the perspectives of English teaching, culture learning听and social justice. You will earn a total of 6 credits and live for five weeks in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Join the at 2 p.m.听Wednesday, Feb. 16.
Portugal: Lisbon as a Global City Info Session (PORT 3170)
Earn 3 credits in 3 weeks abroad in Lisbon, Portugal this June! One of the oldest cities in the world, Lisbon will be the center of our exploration of how multicultural heritage has created new social, economic听and cultural dynamics that have molded and created the city we see today. Join the at 4 p.m.听Thursday, Feb. 17.
