Study Abroad 2011-2012
2011-2012 Study Abroad: May Mini-Semester
Costa Rica
BIOL 1407: Biology IIKINE 1172: Backcountry Expeditioning I
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Join us on an adventure of a lifetime as we explore the biodiversity of Costa Rican jungles, cloud forests and mangrove swamps. This study abroad program will focus on developing specialized, extended travel techniques in an international destination while conducting a detailed survey of the major clades of life. Additionally, we will be examining ecological roles and relationships of organisms integrated throughout our expedition. More about this program
For more information contact Clay.J.White@LoneStar.edu (281.290.5925) or Ronald.A.Nespeca@LoneStar.edu or 281-290-3289.
Italy-Program Full
ARTS 1301: Art Appreciation
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Why stay cooped up in a classroom when you can experience the great masters of art in Italy? Our Art Appreciation course will walk you through history and down the cobblestoned cities of Rome, Assisi, Orvieto, Siena and Florence. Fulfilling your Humanities credit can be enriching and entertaining. Discovery is just an email away. For more information, contact Kelley.N.Revuelto@lonestar.edu or Cory.R.Cryer@lonestar.edu.
Course dates: May 14 – 18, 2012; Trip dates: May 19 – May 31, 2012.
Sri Lanka-Program Cancelled
ACCT 2401: Principles of Accounting I
LSC-CyFair
Travel to the beautiful island of Sri Lanka. See the elephants. Visit the beach. Learn about accounting on a Sri Lankan college campus. Space is limited. Sign up now! More about this program
For more information contact Shawn.T.Miller@LoneStar.edu or 281-290-5206.
2011-2012 Study Abroad: Summer
Costa Rica-Program Cancelled
PSYC 2301: General Psychology
LSC-North Harris
As the Study Abroad portion of General Psychology, the class will travel to Costa Rica to study the geographical and cultural context of human behavior. Enjoy the natural wonders of this Central American country with unique visits to indigenous communities, San Jose, Poás, Barva and Arenal volcanoes, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, and Guanacaste. The program will focus on the land and how it has affected developmental, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of its inhabitants, ancestors, and immigrants. More about this program
For more information contact Janice.Hartgrove-Freile@LoneStar.edu
Italy-Program Full
HIST 2311: Western Civilization to 1648
GEOG 1303: World Geography
LSC-CyFair
In cooperation with the Vesuvian International Institute of the Restoring Ancient Stabiae Foundation (http://stabiae.org/), Lone Star College-CyFair offers a residential summer study program in Italy. During the Summer 2012 program, students will have the opportunity to complete coursework in World Geography and the History of Western Civilizations. More about this program
For more information contact Robert.A.Coyle@LoneStar.edu or Buck.J.Buchanan@LoneStar.edu.
South Korea-Program Cancelled
MATH 1350: Foundations of Math I
MATH 1351: Foundations of Math II
LSC-CyFair
Explore the world-renowned Math Education of South Korea Prospective elementary teachers will cap their LSC-CyFair math classwork by visiting Jeonju National University of Education and exemplary elementary schools in Jeonju, South Korea. More about this program
For more information contact Chinyoung.Bergbauer@LoneStar.edu or Heather.A.Gamber@lonestar.edu
