CIEE Summer Transylvania Field Seminar - Hungary & Romania
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Program Terms • Summer Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) Subject Areas • Anthropology • Architecture • Art History • Culture • Geography • History - General • International Relations • Religious Studies • Sociology		Quick Look • Location: Budapest and various locations throughout Transylvania - Hungary & Romania • Host Institution: CIEE Study Center in Budapest, Hungary (orientation) before travel seminar • Language of Instruction: English • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview The goal of the Transylvania Field Seminar is to provide students with a firsthand experience of coexisting traditional cultures trying to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The program exposes students to the unique history, religious life, and folk art of multiethnic Transylvania through its architecture, cultural heritage, and traditional customs. Students will be able to discuss critical periods of Transylvanian history; identify major geographical regions and religions of Transylvania; and discuss major ethnic groups of Transylvania. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  Recommended Credit 3 semester/4.5 quarter hours Eligibility • Overall GPA 2.75 Housing/Accommodation • Dormitory • Homestay / Host Family - Dormitories in the bigger towns along the seminar route - Homestays in the smaller towns Program Costs Pricing for Summer 2009 programs will begin to be available on 12/15/08 on our website. Costs Include:  The CIEE fee for 2008 includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing and most meals, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. Financial Aid Yes. We have several scholarships that students can apply for. Contact CIEE for details. Dates Summer 3 weeks: late June - mid July Deadlines Summer - April 1 (Keep your eye on our website for deadline extensions) Contact CIEE 300 Fore Street Portland, ME 04101 USA Tel: 1-800-40-STUDY Fax: 207-553-4299 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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