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Bermuda

July 21 - August 8, 2012

Location: Based at the Bermuda Maritime Museum, this diving-intensive field school teaches students how to survey, document, map and excavate historic shipwrecks. Participants will have a chance to examine a variety of shipwrecks from the 16th - 19th centuries; to undertake systematic archaeological surveys of the reef systems; and to document, map and test excavate an English shipwreck from the late 18th / early 19th century. Students who are able to scuba dive get the most out of the course.

Program Fees: $2,997

Program Fees Include:

  • 3-6 URI credits
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Double occupancy housing
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Program-related excursions
  • Archaeological and dive related equipment
AIRFARE IS NOT INCLUDED

Academics:
  • Students can enroll in either 3 or 6 credits. Courses available include:
    • HIS 391 - Directed Study
    • HIS 396 - Maritime History and Underwater Archaeology Field School
    • HIS 591 - Directed Study
  • Course are taught by faculty from URI and St. Mary’s College of California
Housing:
  • Double occupancy rooms
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner

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Program Application: Available Now!

Scholarship Application: Available Now!

Priority Application Deadline: March 23, 2012


Final Application Deadline (if space is available): May 1, 2012

Final Payment Due: May 31, 2012


For more information, please contact:


Kelly Watts
URI Faculty-Led Programs Coordinator
37 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI, 02881
(401) 874-2019
E-mail: spoie@etal.uri.edu
www.uri.edu/international

Program Director
Dr. Rod Mather
History Department
401-874-4093
E-mail: rodmather@mail.uri.edu

 

 

Faculty-Led Application Deadlines

February

Feb 17        Global MBA

March

March 1      Greece

March 23    Bermuda (Priority Deadline)

March 26    India

March 30    Israel (Priority Deadline)

April

April 1       China

April 20     Belize

May

May 1        Bermuda (Final Deadline)

                  Guatemala

                  Ghana

                  Israel (Final Deadline)

                  Italy

                  Japan

                  Mexico

May 4       Cape Verde

May 7        Peru

May 25      Spain

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