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Florence, Italy - Dates & Prices - Fall Semester 2008 - Santa Reparata - Italian Culture

Dates and Prices

Session Dates: September 1 - December 19, 2008
Price: $12,995.00
Estimated Semester Credits: 16
Total Contact Hours: 240
Application Due Date: Sunday, June 01, 2008
Final Payment Due Date: Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Enrollment Status: Open
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

Monday September 1Program Arrival Date
Tuesday September 2Orientation
Wednesday September 3Classes Begin
Friday October 17 - Sunday October 26Fall Break (No Classes)
Friday December 19Program Ends, Program 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

SubjectNumberTitle
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

SubjectNumberTitle
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

SubjectNumberTitle
Film and Video 2512 Italian Cinema: 1942 to Present

Fine Arts Departments - Painting and Drawing

SubjectNumberTitle
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

SubjectNumberTitle
Art and Design 2225 Printmaking II
Art and Design 2226 Serigraphy
Art and Design 2224 Printmaking I

Fine Arts Departments - Book Arts

SubjectNumberTitle
Art and Design 3347 Book Arts

Design Departments - Fashion Design

SubjectNumberTitle
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 3603 Fashion Illustration II
Art and Design 3670 Topics in Fashion Design: The Italian Fashion Industry

Design Departments - Textile Design

SubjectNumberTitle
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

SubjectNumberTitle
Art and Design 2242 Beginning Jewelry
Art and Design 2243 Jewelry II

Design Departments - Interior Design

SubjectNumberTitle
Art and Design, Art History 2803 Made in Italy: The History of Italian Design

Liberal Arts & Cultural Studies Departments - Art History

SubjectNumberTitle
Art and Design 1103 Art History: Early Gothic to High Renaissance
Art and Design 2120 History of Contemporary Art
Art and Design 3150 Art History: The Quattrocento
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

SubjectNumberTitle
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
Film and Video 2512 Italian Cinema: 1942 to Present

Liberal Arts & Cultural Studies Departments - Literature & Journalism

SubjectNumberTitle
Journalism 2545 Travel Writing
English 200 Level 14th Century Italian Literature: Dante, Bocaccio, Petrarca