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Aix-en-Provence, France - Dates & Prices - Academic Year 2007-2008

Dates and Prices

Session Dates: October 1, 2007 - May 17, 2008
Price: $16,995.00
Estimated Semester Credits: TBA
Total Contact Hours: TBA
Application Due Date: Sunday, July 01, 2007
Final Payment Due Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2007
Enrollment Status: Extended - Still Accepting Applications
Length: Academic Year

What's Included

  • Tuition and academic fees.
  • Housing in an apartment or a homestay.
  • Partial board in homestay.
  • Extensive pre-departure information.
  • Study abroad medical insurance.
  • Thorough onsite orientation.
  • Immersion program of many social and cultural activities.
  • International mobile phone.
  • Travel backpack and guidebook.
  • Excursions and associated costs.
  • Airport reception at Marseille Marignane (MRS).
  • Onsite Abroadco staff in Aix-en-Provence.
  • Official transcript from the University of Aix-Marseille III.

What's Not Included

  • Passport, French visa, Carte de Séjour, and associated immigration requirements.
  • International airfare.
  • Most meals (meal plans vary by housing option).
  • Transfer to airport at end of program.

Eligibility

  • Be at least 18 years of age by program start date.
  • Have graduated from high school.
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Itinerary

Monday October 1, 2007Program Arrival Date
Tuesday October 2 - Thursday October 4Orientation and Language Placement Exam
Monday October 8, 2007Classes Begin
Monday November 5, 2007Holiday (No Classes)
Saturday December 22, 2007 - Monday January 7, 2008Christmas Vacation (No Classes)
Saturday February 16 - Monday February 25Winter Break (No Classes)
Saturday April 5 - Monday April 21Spring Break (No Classes)
Friday May 16, 2008Last Day of Class
Saturday May 17, 2008Program Ends

Courses

The course schedule for this session has not yet been finalized. The courses below are those from the course catalog that pertain to this session. If you need to confirm that a specific course will be offered during your study abroad session, please contact us.

Beginner - French Language

Semester students who place into the Beginner language level take both Elementary French Language and Elementary French Phonetics. During the summer, students only enroll in the Elementary French Language course.

SubjectNumberTitle
French 100 Level Elementary French Language
French 100 Level Elementary French Phonetics

Beginner - Electives

Beginner level semester students enroll in three of the available electives.

SubjectNumberTitle
French, Film Studies 100 Level Cinema Dialogs
French, Culture 100 level French Culture
French 100 level Writing Workshop

Low Intermediate - French Language

Semester students who place into the Intermediate language level take both Intermediate French Language and Intermediate Corrective Phonetics. In addition, students choose from either Translation or Writing Workshop for a total of 3 classes.

During the summer, students only enroll in the Intermediate French Language course.

SubjectNumberTitle
French 200 Level Low Intermediate French Language
French 200 Level Low Intermediate Corrective Phonetics
French 200 Level Translation
French 200 Level Writing Workshop

Low Intermediate - Electives

Low Intermediate level students enroll in two of the available electives.

SubjectNumberTitle
Culture 200 Level Life in Provence
French 200 Level French Press
History 200 Level Introduction to French History
Literature 200 Level General Literature
Literature 200 Level 19th and 20th Century Literature
Political Science 200 Level French Political Life

High Intermediate

SubjectNumberTitle
French 200/300 level High Intermediate French Language
French 200/300 level High Intermediate Corrective Phonetics

High Intermediate - French Language

Semester students take both High Intermediate French language and High Intermediate Corrective Phonetics. In addition, students choos from either Translation or Writing Workshop for a total of 3 classes.

During the summer, students only enroll in the Intermediate French Language course.

SubjectNumberTitle
French 200/300 level High Intermediate French Language
French 200/300 level High Intermediate Corrective Phonetics
French 200/300 Level Translation
French 200/300 Level Writing Workshop

High Intermediate - Electives

High Intermediate level students enroll in two of the available electives.

SubjectNumberTitle
Literature 200/300 level French Literary Works from Post-War to Today
Political Science 200/300 level France and Europe

Advanced - French Language

Semester students who place into the Advanced language level take both Advanced French Language and Advanced French Phonetics. In addition, students choose from either Translation or Writing Workshop for a total of 3 classes.

Summer students only enroll in the Advanced French Language class.

SubjectNumberTitle
French 300 Level Advanced French Language
French 300 Level Advanced French Phonetics
French 300 Level Translation
French 300 Level Writing Workshop

Advanced - Electives

Advanced level semester students enroll in three of the available electives.

SubjectNumberTitle
Art History 300 Level Art History
Drama 300 Level 20th Century Theater

Superior - French Language

The Superior language level is only available during semester sessions. Students who place into the Superior language level take Advanced French Grammar and Expression.

SubjectNumberTitle
French 400 Level Advanced French Grammar and Expression

Superior - Electives

Superior level semester students enroll in five of the available electives.

SubjectNumberTitle
Art History 400 Level History of French Art
Culture, Film Studies 400 Level Cinema and Society
Literature 400 Level The Foreigner in French Literature
Literature 400 Level Modern and Contemporary Novel
Political Science 400 Level French Institutions and Political Life