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Program Terms
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Fall
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Spring
Program
Participants
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Undergraduate
(College)
Subject Areas
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Art History
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Art/Fine Arts
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History -
General
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Humanities
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Italian
Language
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Liberal Arts
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Literature -
General
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Music
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Music - Vocal
Performance
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Opera
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Photography
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Political
Science/Politics
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Quechua
Language
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Social
Sciences
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Quick Look
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Location:
Florence - Italy
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Language of Instruction: English
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Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
 Located in the heart of Florence, literally steps from the Cathedral, this program specializes in teaching Italian language, art, music and culture to students from all over the world. Florence is home to must-see historical and artistic sites such as the Pitti Palace, the Uffizi Museum, Michelangelo's famous sculpture of David, and the Ponte Vecchio Bridge, the oldest in Florence. Stroll around town, order a gelato at an Italian café, and catch a magnificent view of Florence at sunset from Michelangelo's Piazza. With its central location in Italy, day train trips to Venice and Rome are a great way to spend a weekend.
Highlights:
- Courses are taught in English
- Study in Florence, home to the Italian Renaissance
- Earn up to 18 hours of U.S. credit
- Live in homestays or apartments
- Extensive student support services
- Easy to travel throughout Italy and Europe
"I studied abroad to experience Italian culture, in all aspects, firsthand. Florence gave me that opportunity and was an amazing city. Any chance to study abroad, especially in Italy, is well worth it!" - Matt Willette
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
Earn upto 18 credits
Housing/Accommodation
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Apartment / Flat
Program Costs
USD 13,975
Costs
Include: Tuition
Housing
Travel Insurance
Internet Access
Travel Insurance
Airport Pickup
On-site Orientation
Optional excursions to other Italian cities and to countryside villas and wineries
Weekly visits to monuments/museums and seminars
Support Services
Financial Aid
Yes.
Visit our website and click on our Financial Aid section to learn more about Scholarships!
Dates
Option IE:
Spring 2010
Housing Check-In: January 31
Orientation/Classes commence: February 1
Mid term exam week: March 15-19
Spring Break: March 22-26, classes resume March 29
Easter Monday Holiday: April 5
Final Exams: May 10-14
Last day of class: May 14
Housing check-out: May 15
Fall 2010
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Option FUA:
Spring 2010
Students arrive: January 27
Orientation: January 28 - January 29
Classes commence: February 1
Mid term exam week: March 15-19
Spring Break: March 22-26, classes resume March 29
Final Exams: May 10-14
Last day of class: May 14
Certificate Distribution followed by farewell party: May 15
Housing check-out: May 16
Fall 2010
TBA
Contact
International Education Programs at Jacksonville University
Jacksonville University
J. Henry Gooding Building #105
2800 University Blvd. N.
Jacksonville FL, 32211-3394
Tel:
1-800-437-3023
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