J’adore la France

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Photo courtesy of Meggie Woodfield

Photo courtesy of Meggie Woodfield

Enrich yourself with for four to seven weeks in the cities of Nice and Paris. See the French Riviera, the Louvre museum, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and many other treasures of Cannes, Nice, Monte Carlo and of course Paris, the city that many people call the “cultural capital of the world.”

Attendees will be immersed in French while living with a French family. “Culture and language converge in some of the most scenic and historic locations of France. This is an experience that … will influence a student over a lifetime,” said Tammy Christensen, French instructor and an instrumental part of the program.

The study abroad program is now accepting applications; save $300 if you sign up before Dec. 18.  Applications will be accepted until Jan. 29, or until the program has filled. You could earn between four to 11 credit hours in language, humanities and art appreciation courses while simultaneously enjoying a foreign country and culture.

Bon voyage.

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Cost: $2,995 for four week programs, $4,195 for seven week program

Tentative dates:

May-early June 2010 – Three weeks of classes in Nice and one week in Paris

June 2010 – One week in Paris and three weeks of classes in Nice

May through mid-June 2010 – Six weeks in Nice and one week in Paris

Anticipated curriculum: French 1020, French 2020, Language 291R, French 2010, French 460R

Application deadline in order to save $300: Dec. 18, 2009