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The URI Education Abroad Program in Greece will not run Summer 2013

     Students will study the stories of Ancient Italy and Greece and visit many of the most famous sites associated with Florence, Rome, and Athens. Travel arrangements will be handled by EF College Study Tours. Registration with EF College Study Tours will be required upon admittance to the program. For a full program itinerary, click here.

Academics:

• Program A (3 credits): Greek Mythology (CLA 395: Greek Mythology: Gods, Heroes, and Humans). This course satisfies a Fine Arts and Literature requirement. All program participants required to take this course.

• Program B (6 credits): CLA 395 and Directed Study (CLA 497). Directed study project will have an aspect of Ancient Greek culture and civilization and will have some component to be completed in Greece. It will require pre-departure research and will include a paper or some other suitable final project due after returning from Greece. The project will be decided in consultation with the instructor. This course is optional.

• Mandatory online classes will be held two weeks prior to departure from the US.

Housing and Dining:

     While in Greece, students will stay in triple occupancy rooms with a private bath.  Continental breakfast and dinner will be provided. Students will be reponsible for purchasing their own lunch.

Cultural Activities:

     Students will engage in cultural tours and excursions while in Greece including: visits to museums and archaeological excursions with a professional tour guide. Other events to be announced.

 NOTE: Fee subject to change

 AIRFARE INCLUDED

For more information, please contact:

URI Faculty-Led Summer Programs Brochure