Study Abroad Programs    

CSU System-Wide International Programs (IP) - Academic Year
   Countries that do not require prior language study
   Non-English Speaking Countries

CSULB Direct Exchange Programs - Semester
CSULB London Semester - Spring Semesters only

Summer Session 2009 CSULB Faculty-Led Courses

Winter Session 2009 CSULB Faculty-Led Courses

Other CSU programs   

Apply for your U.S. Passport at CSULB  

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CSU System-Wide International Programs (IP)

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  •   Academic Year-long programs in 18 countries
  •   Junior/senior and some graduate level programs
      (Sophomore options available in China, France, Germany, and Mexico.)
  •   GPA of 2.75 (in a few countries a 3.00 GPA is required)
  •   Language and/or specific course prerequisites
  •   Financial Aid applies
  •   Credits placed directly on CSULB transcript

  February 1st deadline (May 1st for Australia, New Zealand and South Africa)

Scholarships:  CSU IP Scholarship  |  Wang Scholarship

 

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IP Program: Countries that do not require prior language study
(Minimum 2.75 GPA and Junior standing except where noted)

  • AUSTRALIA - Multiple sites in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. 3.0 GPA required.

    Study Options: Agriculture and Horticulture, Australian and Indigenous Studies, Business Studies, Communication Studies, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food and Nutrition, Hospitality and Tourism, Information Technology, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Marine Biology, Performing Arts, Psychology, Studio Art.  Apply by May 1stClick here for online application.

  • CANADA - Multiple sites in Montreal and Quebec.

    Study Options: Full Curriculum available. Anglophone universities have no language requrement. Francophone universities require two years of college-level French.  Click here for online application.

  • ISRAEL- Sites in Jerusalem, TelAviv  and Haifa. 3.0 GPA required. (Currently suspended)

    Study Options: Jewish Studies, Middle East Studies, International Relations, Religious Studies.

  • KOREA - The International Division of Yonsei University

    Study Options: Learn Korean language. Study East Asian Studies, International Relations, International Business and other general education courses taught in English. Students proficient in Korean language may, with permission, take regular university courses at Yonsei University. Click here for online application.

  • NEW ZEALAND - Sites on the North-Island (Palmston) and South-Island (Massey). 3.0 GPA required.

    Agriculture, Horticulture, Geography and Resource Planning, Social Anthropology, Maori Studies, Parks and Recreation Management. Apply by May 1st. Click here for online application.

  • SWEDEN - Site in Uppsala, about 50 miles north of Stockholm.

    Study Options: Biochemistry, Mathematics, Fresh Water Ecology, Communications, History, Politics, Cultural Anthropology. Click here for online application.


IP Program: Countries That Require Prior Language Study
(2.75 minimum GPA and Junior standing except where noted)

  • CHILE - Santiago. 3.0 GPA required.
    2 years Spanish and, 2 courses in Latin American studies required.

    Study Options: Full Curriculum available, emphasis on history, literature, political science and Latin American studies.  Click here for online application.

  • CHINA - Beijing and Shanghai. 3.0 GPA required.
    Open to sophmore and above. One semester of college-level Mandarin Chinese required.  One college-level course with a focus on Chinese civilization, history, society, politics, literature, geography, or philosophy. Click here for online application.

  • FRANCE - Paris and Aix-En-Provence.

    Institut d'Etudes Francaises pour Etudiants Etrangers (IEFEE) in Aix-en-Provence
    Open to sophmore and above. One semester of college-level French required. Primarily French language and culture courses. Click here for online application.

    Universities of Paris

    Two years of college-level French required. Full curriculum. Click here for online application.

  • GERMANY - Multiple sites in Baden-Wurttemberg (Central Germany) - dependent on language ability. Click here for details on the universities and study options.  Click here for online application.

    Open to sophomores and above. One semester of college-level German required. Primarily German Language and culture courses with wide range curriculum offerings available.

    Additional Sites available based on language preparation will accommodate the following majors:

Agriculture

Archaeology

Art History

Business

Communications

Ecology

Economics

Engineering

Forestry

Humanities

Media Technology

Musicology

Nutrition

Political Science

Psychology

Social Work

Sociology

Teaching

Textiles

Zoology

  • ITALY - CSU Study Center and Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence at least one semester of Italian for Studio Art students in Painting, Drawing and Sculpture  Click here for online application.
  • JAPAN - Waseda University and Center for International Education 3.0 GPA
    One semester of Japanese required and one course in Asian Studies required. Asian Studies, Japanese Language and Culture, History, Politics and Economics offered. Click here for online application.
  • MEXICO -Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), Queretaro Campus

    Language and Culture and Study in English Program program open to sophmores and above with at least one semester of Spanish. Courses offered in English vary slightly from year to year, but usually include (Agronomy, Architecture, Basic Sciences, Business Administration & Marketing, Computer Systems, Electronics, Food Industry, Industrial Engineering, Liberal Arts and Mechanical Engineering.)

    La Meta (Learn about Mexican Education Through Teaching Assistantship) and Advanced Program (College of Architecture and Engineering and College of Adminstration and Social Sciences) available to students to withupper division standing and at least two years of college-level Spanish.  Internships in Business and Social Sciences are Available. Click here for online application.

    SPAIN - Madrid and Granada
    Two years of college-level Spanish required. Social Sciences and Humanities emphasis. Click here for online application.
  • TAIWAN - Taipei One year of Mandarin Chinese and one course in Chinese studies required. Chinese Language and Culture, Chinese Art/Art History, Economics, Sociology, History and International Business. Click here for online application.

OK, I know - you say "An entire year? That's a long time to be away." But do you know how fast that year will go by?  It is actually only a nine month school year.
And believe me, you will look back to say it was the most important year of your life! Not convinced? Need more country choices? Please read on....

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CSULB Direct Exchange Programs

The following CSULB Exchange Programs are currently active and available to CSULB students for 1 semester on a directone-to-one exchange student basis (2.5 - 3.0 GPA). Please note, some programs allow a 2nd semester extention if there is space available.

For a sample of previously taken classes, click here. Pre-approval of classes is determined by department advisors before departure. This list is a guide to assist you with the pre-approval process.

For CSULB Direct Exchange Application materials, click here

Application Deadline is April 1 for fall 2009

ARGENTINA - Buenos Aires. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.

- University of Belgrano | Fields of Study | Flyer

AUSTRALIA - 3.0 GPA required. Very Competitive.

- University of Wollongong | Fields of Study | Flyer
- Deakin University, Melbourne | Fields of Study

AUSTRIA - 2 years college-level German required.

- University of Salzburg | Fields of Study

BRAZIL - Florianopolis

- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina | Fields of Study

CHILE - Site in Santiago. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.

- Universidad del Desarrollo | Fields of Study

CHINA - Some chinese language required.

- Beijing Language & Culture Univ.       

- Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts - Contact Art Professor Yu Ji  562-985-1806                 

- Qingdao University

COLOMBIA - Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.

- Universidad CES, Medellin

- Escuela de Ingeneria de Antioquia, Medellin

FINLAND - No language requirement.

- Åbo Akademi University | Courses in English

FRANCE -   Completion of Intermediate French (201B) required.

- Universities of Paris - MICEFA | Fields of Study

GERMANY

German not required.
-
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW Hamburg) (Some classes in English for Business, Nutrition and Health, & Electrial Engineering and Computer Science) | Flyer

Completion of Intermediate German (201B) required.
- University of Oldenberg | Fields of Study

HONG KONG - No language requirement. Business, Humanities and Social Science classes only.

- City University of Hong Kong Faculty of Business

- City University Hong Kong Faculty of Humanites and Scocial Science

KOREA - No language requirement. Sites in Seoul and Daegu.

- Yonsei University | Classes in English
- Kyungpook National University

NETHERLANDS (HOLLAND) - No language requirement.

Business majors only.
- Hogeschool Haarlem Business School
- HES Amersterdam School of Business

NORTH CYPRUS - No language requirement.

- Eastern Mediterranian University    

EMU is home to over 14,000 students from 65 different countries. The campus is a five minute drive from the nearest sandy beaches and historical places of interest. North Cyprus enjoys 9 months of sunshine per year and is an ideal location for those students who would like to travel to the Middle East and Europe on short breaks while they are staying here.

CSULB students are welcome to participate in the exchange program either for a semester or for the whole academic year.

MEXICO - Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.

- Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara   | Fields of Study  

PERU - Site in Lima. Completion of Intermediate Spanish (201B) required.

- Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru | Fields of Study

SINGAPORE - No language requirement. 3.0 GPA required.

Business majors only.
- Singapore Management University | Fields of Study

SPAIN - Many courses taught in English. For courses taught in Spanish, completion of Spanish 201B required.

- University of Alicante

SWITZERLAND - Completion of Intermediate French or German (201B) required.

- University of Fribourg (French or German) | Fields of Study
- University of Neuchatel (French) | Fields of Study
- University of Lausanne (French) | Fields of Study

TAIWAN - Minimum 1 year Chinese.

- Tunghai University in Taichung
- Tamkang University

UNITED KINGDOM - No language requirement.

- University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (KPE Dept.) - Spring semester only, Contact Professor Emyr Williams  

- University of Hertfordshire | Fields of Study

- University of Leicester   | Fields of Study
- Nottingham-Trent
University - 3.0 GPA req. Fall or Full year. (Humanities, Soc. Sci. and Business)

 

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CSULB London Semester

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Spring Semester

Live in the exciting city of London as you study the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (GE)

  • Sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts at CSULB and the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS).
  • Open to sophomores with 30 units previous study through seniors 2.6 GPA minimum.
  • CSU Visitor/Concurrent Enrollment possible.
  • Earn at least 12 CSU academic units.
  • Internship opportunity (for credit only - unpaid) during second half of the semester.
  • Courses taught in London by two CSU professors (CSU Fullerton and CSULB).
  • Humanities (English and History) and Social Sciences classes usually offered, other fields of study and General Education vary each semester.
  • PROGRAM COST - approximately $9550.00, includes FIE or AIFS program fees, housing, and field trips. This figure does not include CSULB tuition and airfare.
  • CSU Financial Aid applies, two $500.00 scholarships available.
  • Application deadline - October 20

Fall Semester

  • Affilicate program with the Foundation for International Education (FIE)
  • Open to sophomores through seniors with 2.6 GPA minimum
  • Offers a wide variety of courses taught by British faculty
  • Internship, Service Learning or Undergraduate Research options available
  • PROGRAM COST - $12,995 (includes tuition; accommodations in student apartments in Kensington; medical insurance; tube/travel card pass; and co-curricular field trips, cultural activities, and events
  • Federal financial and loans will apply to students who qualify
  • Application deadline - Monday, April 6


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Summer Session Programs

CSULB Summer Session Abroad

Faculty-Led Travel Study Courses for 2009

Go Global! Go Abroad!

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For more information on a particular summer 2009 course listed below and permission to enroll, contact the faculty member who is teaching the course.

Apply for your U.S. Passport now!  CSULB Passport office is located in the Career Development Center (BH-250)

Country/City

Dates

Course (s) #

Open to

Faculty Contact

Approximate Cost

Belgium (Brussels)

Includes trips to Antwerp, Berlin, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, and Bruge)

$250 nonrefundable deposit due Feb. 20

Final payment due April 27

Information sessions on

Wed., Feb. 11 from 11:30-1:00

or

Thurs., Feb. 12 from 12:00-1:30

June 10-July 2

(3 wks)

COMM 437: Communication Strategies of International Speakers

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Katie Gibson

kgibson@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$3,300 + CSULB course tuition ($750)+ airfare
Brazil (Amazon)

June 1-19

(3 wks)

1 week at CSULB and 2 weeks in Brazil

JOUR 312I: Global News Media (GE, capstone, D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Raul Reis

rreis@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

$1200 + CSULB course tuition ($750)+ airfare

Central Europe: Czech Republic (Prague); Austria (Vienna; Slovakia (Bratislava); Hungary (Budapest)

$450 due April 1

Final payment due May 8

June 29-July 11 (2 wks) PHIL 361I: Philosophy of Art (GE, Capstone, C2b or C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Julie Van Camp

jvancamp@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

web page

$2745 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + meals + airfare

China (Bejing)

Deadline to register is April 1

May 23-June 15

(3 wks)

LING 593: Practicum in Teaching English as a Second Language Graduate students in Linguistics only

Xiaoping Liang

xliang@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

$3000 (includes airfare, double room, and local transportation) + CSULB course tuition ($750) + meals
China (Bejing and Shanghai)

June 7-July 10

(5 wks)

DESN 499G: Special Studies in Industrial Design Design majors only (others on a space available basis)

Dave Teubner

tooby@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

$3000 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + some meals + airfare
China (Shanghai)

July 4-25

(3 wks) +

On-campus class sessions on June 25, July 2, and July 30

A/ST 301I: Modern Asia

(GE, capstone, D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Teri Yamada

yamadaty@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

Flyer

$2250 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

China (Shanghai, Xian, Beijing)

 

June 8-27

(3 wks)

 

CBA 494/GBA 695†: Travel Study to China

Enroll for spring 2009—travel in June 2009

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Robert Chi

rchi@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Course Outline

$1,950

Cuba (Havana and Trinidad)—CANCELLED

June 24-July 3

(1 1/2 wks)

EDP 590: Education, Innovation, and Deprivation in Modern Cuba Graduate Students only

Tim Titus

twtitus@yahoo.com

 

TBA + CSULB course tuition ($750)
Cuba

June 2-22

(3 wks)

ART 590: Globalization, Art, and Social Action in Cuba Graduate Students only

Carlos Silveira

csilveir@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$1700 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approx. $900)
Cuba

June 2-22

(3 wks)

SOC 599: Globalization, Art, and Social Action in Cuba Graduate Students only

Gary Hytrek

ghytrek@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$1700 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approx. $900)
Cuba

June 2-22

(3 wks)

THEA 690 : Globalization, Art, and Social Action in Cuba Graduate Students only

Orlando Pabotoy

opabotoy@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$1700 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approx. $900)
Cyprus

May 30-June 21

(3 wks)

ENGL 180: Intoduction to Literature (GE, C2a or C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Nancy Strow Sheley

nsheley@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$4,000-4,600 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

Ecuador

 

June 3-24

(3 wks)

HDEV 307I: Child and Adolescent Development (GE, Capstone, D2 or E)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Heather Rae-Espinoza

hre@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

Course Syllabus

Course Itinerary

$2000 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare

England (Leicester)

 

 

$300 nonrefundable deposit due by April 1

July 19-August 8

(3 wks)

CRJU 230: Survey of Forensic Sciences (3 units)

AND

CSI Leicester UK course (3 elective units transferable to CSULB)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

John Wang

zwang2@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

Univ. of Leicester Department of Criminology website

Univ. of Leicester Forensic Research Centre

Northamptonshire Police

Univ. of Leicester Nixon Court student accommodations

$2,400 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare

Includes two courses

England (London)

 

 

$450 deposit due by March 6

 

Final payment due April 9

May 30-June 21

(3 wks)

CWL 315I: Literature and Medicine (GE, capstone, C2a or C3 or D2, human diversity)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Carl Fisher

cfisher2@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

$2745 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + meals + airfare

England (London)

 

 

$450 deposit due by March 6

Final payment due April 9

May 30-June 21

(3 wks)

CWL 412I: Art and Literature (GE, capstone, C1 or C2a or C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Vlatka Velcic

vvelcic@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

 

$2745 + CSULB course tuition ($750)+ meals + airfare

England (London)

 

 

$450 deposit due by March 6

Final payment due April 9

May 30-June 21

(3 wks)

+ 2 class meetings at CSULB in May

ENGL 363: Shakespeare I (GE, C2a, or C3, 4 units)

Includes performances of Romeo & Juliet and As You Like It at the Globe Theatre in London

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Gene Dinielli

dinielli@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Course Itinerary

Application

 

$3075 + CSULB course tuition ($1000) + meals + airfare

Includes two-day trip to Stratford-Upon-Avon + plus performance of Julius Caesar

Fiji

June 4-17

(2 wks)

REC 490: Special Topics—Sustaining Human Societies and the Environment

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Carolin Lusby

clusby@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

$2,600 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

Fiji and New Zealand

 

Application deadline March 1

June 11-27

(2 wks)

HSC 420I: International Health (GE, capstone, D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Gina Piane

gpiane@csulb.edu

 

Click here for:

Application

Itinerary

$3,500 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

France (Paris and Avignon)

 

$450 deposit due by March 27

July 3-25

(3 wks)

THEA 324I: Theatre Today (GE, capstone, C1 or C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Craig Fleming  cflemin2@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$3445 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approximately $1380)

Includes four-day trip to Avignon

France (Paris and Avignon)

 

$450 deposit due by March 27

July 3-25

(3 wks)

THEA 425I: Theatre and Cinema (GE, capstone, C1 or C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Hugh O'Gorman hugh@Hughogorman.com

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$3445 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approximately $1380)

Includes four-day trip to Avignon

Germany (Berlin)

 

$450 deposit due by Feb. 27

June 1-19

(3 wks)

GEOG 160: Introduction to Human Geography (GE, D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Tom Frazier

tfrazier@csulb.eldu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$3495 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

Germany & Czech Republic (Berlin and Prague)

$150 nonrefundable deposit due Feb. 23

50% due by April 3

July 13-31

(3 wks)

ENGR 302I: Energy and the Environment (GE, capstone, B3 or D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Reza Toossi

rtoossi@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Trip Itinerary

Application

 

$3450 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + group airfare ($1300)

Germany (Hamburg)

 

June 7-13

(1 wk)

 

CBA 494† (Section 2) or GBA 695 (Section 2)

Enroll for spring course 2009—travel in summer

Business majors (others on a space available basis)

Terry Witkowski

witko@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

$1700

Greece (Mycenae)

TBA

(5 wks)

CLSC 490: Special Topics in Classics (Archeological dig)

CLSC 499: Museum Practices

Classics majors or minors

Paul Scotton

pscotton@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

$3,000 + airfare

Greece and Italy

 

$200 deposit due by March 9

July 6-31

(4 wks)

REC 340I: Leisure in Contemporary Society (GE, capstone, human diversity, E)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Maridith Janssen

mjanssen@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Course Itinerary

Application

$5192 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

Includes airfare and some meals

Guatemala (Quetzaltenango)

June 1-21

(3 wks)

CHLS 450I/RGR 450I: Consequences of the Encounter (GE, capstone, C2a or D2, global) + Spanish + Community Service

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Gabriel Estrada

gestrada@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

Course Syllabus

$850 + CSULB course tuition ($750)

India (Himilayas)

 

Application deadline:

Feb. 15

June 10-July 4

(2 1/2 wks)

ANTH 458: Ethnographic Methods (4 units)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Denise Cucurny

dcucurny@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Itinerary

Application

$4,890 + CSULB course tuition for 4 units ($1000)

Ireland (Dublin and Galway)

 

 

$300 deposit due by March 27

June 28-July 19

(3 wks)

THEA 324I: Theatre Today (GE, capstone, C1 or C3)

or

THEA 498K: Special Studies in Theatre Arts

or

THEA 694K: Advanced Studies in Theatre Arts

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Anne D'Zmura adzmura@csulb.edu

 

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$2,975 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Ireland (Dublin and Galway)

 

 

$300 deposit due by March 27

June 28-July 19

(3 wks)

THEA 425I: Theatre and Cinema (GE, capstone, C1 or C3)

or

THEA 498J: Special Studies in Theatre Arts

or

THEA 694J: Advanced Studies in Theatre Arts

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Joanne Gordon jgordon@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

 

$2,975 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Ireland (Dublin and Galway)

 

 

$300 deposit due by March 27

June 28-July 19

(3 wks)

THEA 112: Beginning Voice and Speech for the Actor

or

THEA 498A: Special Studies in Theatre Arts

or

THEA 694A: Advanced Studies in Theatre Arts

Theatre Majors and Minors

Anne Schilling aschilli@csulb.edu

 

Click here for:

Application

$2,975 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Ireland (Dublin and Galway)

 

 

$300 deposit due by March 27

June 28-July 19

(3 wks)

THEA 316: Rehearsal and Performance

or

THEA 498B: Special Studies in Theatre Arts

or

THEA 694B: Advanced Studies in Theatre Arts

Theatre Majors and Minors

William McGuire billymcquire@mac.com

 

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

$2,975 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Italy (Portovenere, Cinque Terra)

 

Information meetings on

Wed., Feb. 18, 4-5 p.m., AS-384

OR

Thurs., Feb. 19, 4-5 p.m., AS-384

June 11-July 12

(4 wks)

RGR 315I: Contemporary European Society (GE, Capstone, C2a or D2, Global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Carlo Chiarenza

cchiaren@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

Scholarship Appiication

$1800+ CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Scholarships available

June 11-July 12

(4 wks)

 

 

RGR 346I: The European Cinema of Communism, Fascism, and Resistance (GE, Capstone, D2, Global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Laura Ceia-Minjares

lceiamin@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

 

$1800+ CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Scholarships available

 

June 11-July 12

(4 wks)

CLA/RGR 314I: Introduction to Contemporary Europe (GE, Capstone, D2, Global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Serena Simoni ssimoni@csulb.edu

 

Click here for:

Application

$1800+ CSULB Course Tuition ($750) +meals + airfare

Scholarships available

Italy (Rome, Florence and Venice)

 

June 15-July 3

(3 wks)

 

L/ST 404: Arts and Values

 

Liberal Studies majors only

 

Marka Burns

mhburns@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Flyer

Application

 

$4595 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) + airfare

 

Italy (Rome) - through John Cabot University summer session

May 25-June 26

(5 wks)

CLSC 380: Ancient Eats

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Karl Squitier

squitier@csulb.edu

Click here for:

Application

Link to John Cabot Univ. Summer Session

John Cabot Univ. Summer course list

$3920 + meals + airfare

This price ncludes a 10% discount off the price of John Cabot Univ. summer session, if you apply through Professor Squitier

Italy (Rome) - through John Cabot University summer session

July 6-August 7

(5 wks)

COMM 300: Survey of Rhetorical Theory (GE, C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Craig Smith

crsmith@csulb.edu

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Application

Link to John Cabot Univ. Summer Session

$3920 + meals + airfare

This price ncludes a 10% discount off the price of John Cabot Univ. summer session, if you apply through Professor Smith

Italy (Rome) - in collaboration with John Cabot University summer session

July 6-August 7

(5 wks)

COMM 331: Advanced Argumentation and Debate

+ one course from John Cabot University summer schedule

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Ryan Smith

rsmithttu@aol.com

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Application

Link to John Cabot Univ. Summer Session

$3920 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750)+ meals + airfare

This price ncludes a 10% discount off the price of John Cabot Univ. summer session, if you apply through Professor Smith

Italy (Rome, Naples, Sicily, Tunisia)

June 24-July 15

(3 wks)

CLSC 101: Greek Mythology (GE, C2a)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Laura Hunter

lhunter@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application

$3895 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare
Italy (Rome, Naples, Sicily, Tunisia)

June 24-July 15

(3 wks)

CLSC 300I: Pagan Culture (GE, capstone, global, C2a or C2b)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Douglas Domingo-Foraste

dforaste@csulb.edu

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Application

$3895 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare
Kazakhstan

June 1-19

(3 wks)

POSC 395I: Politics Through Culture (Along the Silk Road) - (GE, capstone, D2)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Larry Martinez

martinez@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application

$2600+ CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approximately $1700)

Mexico (Cuernavaca)

$300 deposit due in March

July 25-August 8

(2 wks)

EDEL 472: Teaching and Learning History-Social Science, K-8

+ optional course in Spanish

Liberal Studies majors

Felipe Golez

fgolez@csulb.edu

and

Linda Symcox

lsymcox@csulb.edu

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Application

$1,100 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare

(Students taking both CSULB classes only pay $1,100 once)

Mexico (Cuernavaca)

$300 deposit due in March

July 25-August 8

(2 wks)

EDCI 530: Cross-cultural Education: U.S. and Global Perspectives

AND

EDCI 533: Action Research Methods: Teachers As Inquirers

+ optional course in Spanish

Graduate students in Education (as well as teachers)

Linda Symcox

lsymcox@csulb.edu

 

 

Felipe Golez

fgolez@csulb.edu

 

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Application

$1,100 + CSULB course tuition for two courses ($1500) + airfare

Mexico (Mexico City)

August 3-21

(3 wks)

ART 495 : Field Studies in Art—Arts and Social Action in Mexico

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Carlos Silveira

csilveir@csulb.edu

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Application

TBA + CSULB course tuition ($750)

Netherlands (The Hague)

$150 deposit due by Feb. 23

Information sessions on

Wed., Feb. 11 from 11:30-1:00

or

Thurs., Feb. 12 from 12:00-1:30

June 19-July 14

(4 wks)

(Includes one week of class meetings at CSULB before departure)

COMM 131: Essentials of Argumentation

(GE, A3, critical thinking)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Ann Johnson

ajohnso7@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application

Course Description

$2190+ CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare (approximately $1550)
New Zealand

July23-August 13

(3 wks)

CDFS 410: International Families

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Nilufer Medora

medora@csulb.edu

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Application

$4,791+ CSULB Course Tuition ($750)

South Africa (Cape Town and Johannesburg + safari in Kruger Park)

$500 nonrefundable deposit due Feb. 15

$3,700 due March 16

June 2-26

(3 wks)

HDEV 300I: Death and Dying (GE, capstone, D2, or E) + Community Service

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Pamela Roberts

proberts@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Course Description

Course Itinerary

Application

$4,200 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + some meals

Southeast Asia

Cambodia, Laos, Thailand

June 17-July 11

(3 1/2 wks)

R/ST 103: Introduction to World Religions II (Eastern) (GE, C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Debbie Whittaker

dwhittak@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application

$3800 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750)
Spain (Alicante) June 1-27 (4 wks) CHEM 100: Chemistry in Today's World (GE, B1b, 4 units)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Elaine Bernal

elaine.bernal@gmail.com

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Application

$3095 + CSULB course tuition ($1000) + airfare

Spain (Granada)

 

$300 nonrefundable deposit due March 27

June 17-July 10

(3 wks)

MUS 190: Listener's Approach to Music (GE, C1)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Alicia Doyle

adoyle2@csulb.edu

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Application

$3195 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare

Optional trip to Morocco ($300)

Spain (Granada)

 

$300 nonrefundable deposit due March 27

June 24-July 24

(4 wks)

CWL 414I: Medieval World (GE, capstone, C3 or D2)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Nhora Serrano

nserrano@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application

$3995 + CSULB course tuition ($750) + airfare

Taiwan

July 4-31

(4 wks)

CHIN 201: Intermediate Chinese (GE, C2c)

OR

CHIN 301: Advanced Chinese

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Xiaowen Wu

@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application

TBA + CSULB Course Tuition ($750)

Taiwan

$300 deposit due by April 10.

 

June 22-July 12 (3 wks)

OR

August 3-23

(3wks)

HFHM 274: Global Issues in Hotel and Restaurant Management

+ Mandarin Chinese (not for credit)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Ronnie Yeh

jyeh@csulb.edu

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Application

Flyer

Course Syllabus

$1300 + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) + airfare

Tanzania/Zanzibar

June 15-July 14

(4 wks)

AFRS 337: Cultures of African Peoples (GE, D2)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Ikaweba Bunting

ibunting@csulb.edu

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Application

TBA + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) + airfare
Venezuela

July 21-August 5

(3 wks)

ANTH 305I: Radical Social Analysis (GE, capstone, D2)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Ronald Loewe

rloewe@csulb.edu

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Application

Please see also:

Venezuela Solidarity

Sean Penn on Venezuela in The Nation

"Venezuela: The Rise of Afgro-Venzuelan Music to the Pesent Day Hugo Chavez Era"

"California Delegation 2008"
and "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." in

http://vencentral.com/videos/

TBA + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) + airfare
Vietnam

July 6-27

(3 wks)

+ 2 weeks at CSULB before departure

A/ST 490: Special Topics in Asian Studies Students with intermediate Vietnamese language skills

Chuc Van Bui

quyendi@aol.com

TBA + CSULB Course Tuition ($750) + airfare

† First priority given to Business majors. For CBA courses, students must register for a spring 2009 course and travel during the summer. Contact the faculty member for more information.

All courses listed are CSULB courses.  Students must register for courses through University College and Extension Services (UCES)--except for College of Business Administration courses. All courses require faculty permission in order to enroll.

International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) - CSULB Affiliate Program

CSULB is now an ISEP Affiliate Institution, which gives students the option to study at over 30 universities in 21 countries through ISEP-Direct fee-based programs. If you're a student at ISEP Affiliate institution, you can participate in ISEP-Direct programs in 21 countries.

Summer Programs Taught in English: 

India  - University of Hyderabad

Thailand - Thammasat University

Summer Language Programs:

Chile - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

France - Université de Savoie

Germany - Philipps-Universtaet Marburg

Japan - Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Mexico - Universidad de Monterrey

Uruguay - Universidad Católica del Uruguay

Other Summer Programs

Long Beach City College (France, Ireland, Spain, Thailand and Cambodia)

UCLA (Senegal, Spain and Morocco, Brazil)

 

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Winter Session Programs

CSULB Winter Session Abroad

Travel Study Courses for January 2009

Go Global! Go Abroad!

 

Country/City

Dates

Course (s) #

Open to

Faculty Contact

Approximate Cost

Argentina (Buenos Aires)— CANCELLED

 

January 2-24

(3 wks)

CWL 412I: Art and Literature (GE, capstone, C1 or C2a)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Nhora Serrano

nserrano@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application form

$3192 + airfare (approx. $1000)

$250 nonrefundable Deposit due Nov. 10

Australia (Sydney)

 

December 30-January 24, 2009

(3 wks)

ENGR 302I: Energy and the Environment (GE, capstone, B3 or D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Reza Toossi

rtoossi@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Course Outline

Application form

$3370 + airfare (approx. $1700)

$300 nonrefundable deposit due Nov. 1

Belize—FULL (waiting list)

January 7-20, 2009

(2 wks)

REC 340I: Leisure in Contemporary Society (GE, capstone, human diversity, E)

OR

REC 490: Special Topics—International Topics in Tourism

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Carolin Lusby

clusby@csulb.edu

or

Joanne Conley

jconley@csulb.edu

$2,800
Cambodia

December 28-January 21, 2009

(3 wks)

ART 495 : Field Studies in Art—Arts and Social Action in Cambodia

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

George Zebot

zsurf@cox.net

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Flyer

Application Form

$2,505 + course tuition (($567)
Costa Rica (San Jose)—CANCELLED

January 3-24, 2009

(3 wks)

MATH 108: Statistics for Everyday Life

(GE, B2)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Alan Safer

asafer@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application Form

$2495 + airfare (approx. $475) + course tuition ($567)

$300 nonrefundable deposit due Nov. 15

 

Ghana—CANCELLED January 3-23, 2009 (3 wks)

ART 495: Field Studies in Art

Ghana: Post Colonial Arts and Culture

All majors (as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Todd Gray

gray@csulb.edu

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Flyer

Application form

$3500.00-$3700.00

Greece (Athens, Crete, Olympia, Delphi, Epidaurus, Mystra, Mycenae)—FULL (waiting list)

 

December 30, 2008-January 18, 2009 (3 wks)

HIST 310I: The Greek World (GE, capstone, C2a or D2)

OR

CLSC 311I: The Greek World (GE, capstone, C2a or D2)

 

David Hood

dhood@csulb.edu

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Flyer

$2995.00 + course registration fee ($567) + some meals

Greece (Athens, Eleusis, Delphi, Bassae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Mycenae, Crete, and Aegina) January 4-24, 2009 (3 wks)

CLSC 101: Greek Mythology (GE, C2a)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Laura Hunter

lhunter@csulb.edu

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Course Outline

Application (CLSC 101)

Flyer

$3075.00 + airfare (approx. $1250) + course registration fee ($567) + some meals

Ireland (Limerick)—FULL

December 31-January 22, 2009 (3 wks) HIST 490: Special Topics—Modern Ireland

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Tim Keirn

timkeirn@csulb.edu

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Course Flyer

Course Details

Application

Mary Immaculate College web page

$3000.00 + lunch and dinner + entry fees to some historical sites

$150 deposit due by September 19

Ireland (Limerick)—FULL

December 31-January 22, 2009 (3 wks) L/ST 471: History and Social Science Content Standards for Elementary Classrooms Liberal Studies majors only

Dan O'Connor

oconnor@csulb.edu

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Course Flyer

Application

$3000.00 + lunch and dinner + entry fees to some historical sites

$150 deposit due by September 19

Italy (Rome)—FULL

January 2-24

(3 wks)

COMM 300: Survey of Rhetorical Theory (GE, C3)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Craig Smith

crsmith@csulb.edu

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Course Flyer

Application

Course syllabus

$2895.00 + course registration fee ($567) + meals + airfare (approx. $1000)

$100 group air deposit due Sept. 19

$300 deposit due by November 1

 

Italy (Rome)—FULL (waiting list)

January 2-24

(3 wks)

CLSC 300I: Pagan Culture (GE, capstone, globa, C2a or C2bl)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Karl Squitier

squitier@csulb.edu

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Course Flyer

Application

$2895.00 + course registration fee ($567) + meals + airfare (approx. $1000)

$100 group air deposit due Sept. 19

$300 deposit due by November 1

Mexico (Oaxaca)—CANCELLED

January 5-19

(2 wks)

ANTH 440 : Ethnographic Field School

OR

ANTH 540 : Ethnographic Field School

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Jayne Howell

jhowell@csulb.edu

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Course Flyer

Course outline

Application

$2260  + some meals
Tanzania

January 4-17

(2 wks)

HSC 420I: International Health (GE, capstone, D2, global)

All majors

(as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis)

Gina Piane

gpiane@csulb.edu

 

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Flyer

Fact Sheet

Application

$4675 (includes course tuition, accommodations, airfare, ground transportation, site visits, photo safari, and meals)

 

Other CSU Programs

The CSU Blue Book offers a way to search all CSU campus programs.

You can also click here for a map with links to of all the CSU campuses.

Featured programs:

Humboldt State - Costa Rica

 

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