| Name of Program |
FRANCE: Strasbourg-- Short Term |
| Location: |
Strasbourg, France |
| Sponsoring Institution(s) |
Kalamazoo College |
| Dates |
Short Term: mid-March to early June |
| Language of Instruction |
French |
| Eligibility Requirements |
Sophomore Standing (Juniors admitted only if space is available) Participation by Kalamazoo students in this
program is subject to annual enrollment limits: 18.
Contact the Center for International Programs for details. See
the College catalogue for selection criteria. |
| Additional Recommended Prep |
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| GPA |
2.5 minimum |
| Language |
Minimum: French 102 (a minimum of French 201 is recommended)
Maximum: French 202 |
| Application Process |
Application/Essay Required?
Interview Required?
Due Date for Applications |
| Approved for Transfer of |
Kalamazoo Fin. Assistance/Scholarships Academic Credit |
| Orientation on K Campus Required | Yes |
| Academics | The focus of this short-term program in Strasbourg is to improve the student's proficiency in French and to provide an introduction to French culture and everyday life. |
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| Courses | Students take one unit of intensive French language, one French Civilization course and a European Institutions course. All courses are taught in French except the European Institution Course. |
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| Credits | Students must enroll in the equivalent of 3 K-Units of credit. Students may not overload or underload. Grades from all study abroad courses will appear on the Kalamazoo transcript but are not included in the Kalamazoo grade point average. The transcript will list the title of the course, the appropriate discipline, and a translation of the local grade into the Kalamazoo "A, B, C" grading system. Students must earn the equivalent of a "C" in the local grading system to receive credit for course work completed abroad. Consult the Study Abroad Handbook and the College catalogue for additional information. All course work must be completed and turned in before the end of the academic program or no credit will be given. Attendance is mandatory at all classes. |
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| ICRP/Field Study | The ICRP is not a component of this program. |
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| Housing | Students live in dormitory-style housing in Strasbourg near the University. Meals are provided in the student cafeteria and canteen. | |
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| Co-Curricular Opportunities | . |
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| Comprehensive Program Fee | |
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| Program Fee | $11,323 |
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| Comprehensive fee includes | tuition and fees, food and housing while classes are in session, round-trip international airfare from the designated point of departure, and some excursions |
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| Not included | books, medical expenses, personal spending money, food or housing during vacation periods or after classes have ended, and independent travel. |
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This document contains the most accurate information available at the time of publication. Statements contained herein are not contractual obligations, and verbal or other representations that are inconsistent with or not contained within the Academic Catalogue's offerings or policies are not binding. Kalamazoo College and the Center for International Programs each reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or change, without specific notice, programs, offerings, policies, procedures, qualifications, fees, and other conditions.
