Four week January Intersession program in Taormina, Sicily
Four week January Intersession program in Taormina, Sicily
● January 2, 2011 to January 30, 2011
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Enjoy your semester break experiencing Sicily’s rich history, art and culture. Begin or continue study of the Italian language along with a course in Art History, History, or Literature. Homestays provide traditional Sicilian meals and authentic Sicilian hospitality (6 credits).Four weeks of intensive full immersion Italian language study (3 credits)
Three credit course choice of:
● The Sicilian Detective Nov
el: Sciascia and Camilleri (in English Session One only) (in English)
● Art History of Sicily (in English)
● Art History of Sicily (in Italian)
● History of Sicily (in English)
● History of Sicily (in Italian)
Program includes:
● Home stay with local families
● Breakfast and dinner with families
● Pickup and Drop off at Catania Fontanarossa Airport
● Orientation
● First day package (bag, notebook, pen, notepad)
● Student discount card for local businesses
● Guided tour of Taormina
● Cultural and social activities program
● Two Full Day Excursions
● Free internet access at Babilonia
● Free Wireless Internet Access at Babilonia for student owned laptops
● Local Italian Immigration processing
● INA Insurance
* Students may transfer credits directly into their home university or receive US university credits through Auburn University. Cost of tuition and fees for 6 credits from Auburn University is $900.
● Airfare not included
COURSES OFFERED:
● ITA 101 Elementary Italian
● ITA 102 Elementary Italian
● ITA 111 Intermediate Italian
● ITA 112 Intermediate Italian
● ITA 201 Advanced Italian
● ITA 202 Advanced Italian
● ITA 211 High Advanced Italian
● ITA 212 High Advanced Italian
● ITA 301 Superior Italian
● ITA 302 Superior Italian
● FA 412 Art History of Sicily (in Italian)
● HI 402 History of Sicily (in Italian)
● LI 431 Italian Society in Cinema: Cinema of the South (in English)
● FA 411 Art History of Sicily (in English)
● HI 401 History of Sicily (in English)
COST: Euro 3.700,00
For more specific details on the study abroad programs or to enrol, please contact:
Donnamarie Kelly Pignone
Academic Advisor
U.S. tel/fax: (+1) 603-894-5552 Cell (+1) 978-828-3228
studyabroad@studiareitaliano.com