May Intersession
- Asheville, NC: The Biltmore Estate
- Chicago, IL: Chicago and the NRA Restaurant Show
- Baltimore, MD/Washington, DC: Individual Research in Biochemistry
- New York, NY: Media History
- New York, NY: Roman Art in New York
- St. Louis, MO: College and Professional Sports Dietitian Association
- Washington, DC: American Labor Politics
Summer I
- Alaska: Studies in the Far North: Culture and Science in Alaska
- Washington, DC: Advanced Education Policy Analysis
Summer II
August Intersession
Fall
- Houston, TX: Food and Nutrition Conference and Exhibition
- New York: International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show
How to Apply
Past Courses
Alaska
Studies in the Far North: Culture and Science in Alaska
EDUC 333/555
Dr. Stacey Britton, Assistant Professor of Secondary Education
July 29-August 11, 2012
Course Fees: TBD
What?
- Explore Anchorage for an introduction to Alaskan culture and indigenous groups
- Visit the far northern village of Barrow to experience the culture and knowledge of Inupiat Eskimo
- Tour coastal Seward which highlights the value of conservations, ecotourism, and the fishing industry
- Take a glacier day cruise and see the shift in topography and wildlife
- Participate in a service-learning project focusing on science and culture
Where?
Students will participate in a pre-departure orientation and trip follow-up will be held in Oxford. During the travel portion of the course, students will visit barrier islands off the coasts of Texas, Mississippi, and Florida.
Who?
This course is appropriate history, education, science, environmental studies, business, recreation, hospitality management, social work, and sociology students.
When?
Students will arrive in Anchorage, Alaska on July 29. They will visit Barrow and Seward, and will depart from Anchorage on August 10.
How?
Students will make their own travel arrangements to and from Anchorage and will travel via van to the various sites.
How much?
Program cost is TBD. Included in the cost are tuition, accommodations, ground transportation, and a farewell dinner. Study USA application fee, textbooks, meals, and personal spending money are excluded from the course fee.
