The URI Education Abroad Program in India will not run Summer 2013
Travel to North India (out of Delhi) and Bangalore to observe
manufacturing and engineering in large, medium and small factories.
Participants will complete a course on Manufactuing Processes while
enrolled in the program.
Academics:
Students can enroll in ISE 240 (Manufacturing Processes) or ISE 391 (Independent Study).
Students registering for ISE 240 will be required to begin on-line classes prior to departure (From April 15, once a week), and will be graded based on their performance in quizzes.
Two quizzes will
be administered
online before
the departure
date, two
additional
quizzes will
be given
during the
tour and a
final exam
will be
required within
a week of
returning to
the US.
Students
who register
for ISE 391
will work with
the instructor
to write
an independent
report,
and the grade will
be based
entirely on
the report.
Cultural Activities:
Students will engage in cultural excursions while in India including: factory visits, visits to the Taj Mahal and Red Fort, and other cultural sites in North India and Bangalore.
Program Fee: $2750 |
| 3 URI Credits | Accomodations | In-country travel |
| Breakfast, lunch and dinner | Program-related excursions |
NOTE: Airfare (approx. $1500) and Visa expenses (approx. $100) are not included in the
program fee. Price of the airticket will vary depending on date of purchase.
All fees subject to change
Scholarships are available
Program Deadlines |
Early Application Deadline: March 15, 2013 |
Final Application Deadline: April 15, 2013 |
Final Payment Due: May 1, 2013 |
For more information, please contact:
| Program Director | URI Faculty-Led Programs Coordinator |
Manbir Sodhi |
Kelly Watts |
| Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering | Office of International Education |
| 401-874-5189 | 401-874-2019 |
| sodhi@uri.edu | spoie@etal.uri.edu |
URI Faculty-Led Summer Programs Brochure
