Session Dates:	January 9 - April 25, 2008
Price:	$12,995.00
Estimated Semester Credits:	TBA
Total Contact Hours:	TBA
Application Due Date:	Tuesday, October 09, 2007
Final Payment Due Date:	Friday, November 09, 2007
Enrollment Status:	Extended - Still Accepting Applications
Length:	Semester

What's Included

Tuition and academic fees.
Shared housing in an Abroadco apartment.
Extensive pre-departure information.
Thorough onsite orientation.
Immersion program of many social and cultural activities.
International mobile phone.
Travel backpack and guidebook.
Excursions and associated costs.
Study abroad medical insurance.
Airport reception at Florence Amerigo Vespucci (FLR).
Onsite Abroadco staff in Florence.
Official transcript for the Institute at Palazzo Rucellai will be issued by Roger Williams University.
Official transcript for Santa Reparata will be issued by the University of South Florida.

What's Not Included

Passport, Italian visa, Permesso di Soggiorno, and associated immigration requirements.
International airfare.
Meals.
Lab fees for studio art courses.
Transfer to airport at end of program.

Eligibility

Be at least 18 years of age by program start date.
Have graduated from high school.
For Palazzo Rucellai, have a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale and completed a minimum of one year of college coursework.
For Santa Reparata, have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Itinerary

Wednesday January 9	Program Arrival Date
Thursday January 10 - Sunday January 13	Orientation Activities
Monday January 14	First Day of Class
Monday February 25 - Thursday February 28	Midterm Exams
Friday February 29 - Sunday March 9	Spring Break (No Classes)
Tuesday April 22 - Wednesday April 23	Final Exams
Thursday April 24	Student Art Show
Friday April 25	Program End/Departure Date

Courses

The courses listed below have been scheduled for this session. The school reserves the right to cancel, change, or add any courses at its discretion. If you need to confirm that a specific course will be offered during your study abroad session, please contact us.

Italian Language Department

Subject	Number	Title
Italian	1320	Italian I
Italian	2305	Italian II
Italian	2320	Italian III
Italian	2321	Italian IV
Italian	1330	Super-Intensive Italian

Fine Arts Departments - Photography

Subject	Number	Title
Photography	1105	Black and White Photography I
Photography	1106	Black and White Photography II
Photography, Art History	2652	History of Photography
Photography	3700	Experimental Photography

Fine Arts Departments - Film and Video

Subject	Number	Title
Film and Video	2512	Italian Cinema: 1942 to Present

Fine Arts Departments - Painting and Drawing

Subject	Number	Title
Art and Design	1210	Drawing I
Art and Design	1211	Drawing II
Art and Design	2214	Figure Drawing
Art and Design	2220	Beginning Painting
Art and Design	2221	Painting II
Art and Design	3222	Painting III

Fine Arts Departments - Printmaking

Subject	Number	Title
Art and Design	2225	Printmaking II
Art and Design	2226	Serigraphy
Art and Design	2224	Printmaking I

Fine Arts Departments - Book Arts

Subject	Number	Title
Art and Design	3347	Book Arts

Design Departments - Graphic Design

Subject	Number	Title
Photography	2201	Digital Imaging I
Photography	3202	Digital Imaging II
Art and Design	200 Level	Graphic Design I
Art and Design	300 Level	Graphic Design II

Design Departments - Fashion Design

Subject	Number	Title
Arts, Entertainment and Media Management	1930	Clothing and Society
Art and Design	1600	Garment Construction I
Art and Design	2600	Garment Construction II
Art and Design	2621	Millinery: Hats and Beyond
Art and Design	2603	Fashion Illustration I
Art and Design	3670	Topics in Fashion Design: The Italian Fashion Industry

Design Departments - Textile Design

Subject	Number	Title
Art and Design	2620	Fabric Design: Batik
Art and Design	2226	Fabric Design: Silk Screen
Art and Design	2623	Fabric Design: Weaving

Design Departments - Jewelry Design

Subject	Number	Title
Art and Design	2242	Beginning Jewelry
Art and Design	2243	Jewelry II

Liberal Arts & Cultural Studies Departments - Art History

Subject	Number	Title
Art and Design	1103	Art History: Early Gothic to High Renaissance
Art and Design	1131	Survey of Italian Architecture
Art and Design	2120	History of Contemporary Art
Art and Design	3160	Art History: The Cinquecento
Art and Design	200/300 level	Art History: Michelangelo, Caravaggio, and Bernini
Photography, Art History	2652	History of Photography

Liberal Arts & Cultural Studies Departments - History and Italian Culture

Subject	Number	Title
Liberal Education	2684	An Italian Journal
Liberal Education	2515	The Italian Family
Liberal Education	2303	Ancient Roman History
Liberal Education	3320	History of Modern Italy
Liberal Education	3321	History of Florence
Liberal Education	200/300 level	History of the Italian Mafia
Liberal Education	300 level	Women, Sex, and Marriage in Renaissance Italy
Film and Video	2512	Italian Cinema: 1942 to Present

Liberal Arts & Cultural Studies Departments - Literature & Journalism

Subject	Number	Title
Fiction Writing	100 Level	Creative Writing
Journalism	2545	Travel Writing
English	200 Level	14th Century Italian Literature: Dante, Bocaccio, Petrarca