SSC 3820 - Global Studies Fieldwork

Institution:

Lyndon State College (merged into Northern Vermont University)

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Description:

This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to learn about the history, culture, politics, philosophy, and economics of foreign countries and activities of international organizations. The course includes preparatory study on campus, as well as travel to a foreign country or to the headquarters of an international organization. The fieldwork will include various forms of interactions with people of a foreign country, study at important historical and cultural sites, political organizations, businesses, academic institutions, and attendance at cultural events. It also may include interactions with elected officials and staff members of international organizations, and research work at their libraries and archives. Preparatory study and travel will be followed by a research paper. This course may be repeated once for credit, with instructor's permission, if new work is undertaken. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is sophomore standing or permission. Credits: 1 to 6

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.LYNDONSTATE.EDU

Phone Number:

(802) 626-6200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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