Austria – Classical Music and Central European Culture(Closed)

Vienna, Austria

• Summer 1 Semester - May 10-June 18, 2011

• Summer 1 Semester - January 22, 2012

Dialogue leaders: Professor Won-Hee An (w.an@neu.edu)

Information Session: November 11, 2011, 6 - 8 pm, 354 Ryder

Program Description: The Austria Dialogue Program is divided into 2 courses. The first course is a Classical Music course called “Viennese School I”.  The course will focus on music from the mid 18^th century to the mid 19^th century, specifically the music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.  Classes during the day will focus on specific genres as well as specific works by major central European composers.  Site visits later in the day will provide context for these works.

The second course will be selected by the students from several courses offered at Salzburg College.  These options are German, Art, Understanding Austria.

A. German - Beginning German I and 2, Intermediate German 1 and 2, Advanced German

B. Art – Beginning Photography, History of European Art

C. Music – Music Business and Marketing

D. General – Understanding Austria

Students will also be introduced to Austrian culture on many levels.  They will stay in Salzburg with host families, and will make trips to different Austrian cultural sites around Salzburg.  Students will spend 4 days in Vienna and will be able to see concerts at the Musikverein and Vienna State Opera as well as visiting different cultural sites there.  A trip to Esterhazy Palace is also an option.  Student accommodations on this trip will be a student hostel, where they will live and interact with other European students.

• MUSC 2137 Viennese School I - The course will focus on music from the mid 18^th century to the mid 19^th century, specifically the music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.  Classes during the day will focus on specific genres as well as specific works by major central European composers.  Site visits later in the day will provide context for these works. Students will also be introduced to Austrian culture on many levels.  They will stay in Salzburg with host families, and will make trips to different Austrian cultural sites around Salzburg.  Students will spend 4 days in Vienna and will be able to see concerts at the Musikverein and Vienna State Opera as well as visiting different cultural sites there.  A trip to Eszterhazy Palace is also an option.  Student accommodations on this trip will be a student hostel, where they will live and interact with other European students.
• MUSC 2138 Viennese School II - The second course will be selected by the students from several courses offered at Salzburg College.  These options are German, Art, Understanding Austria. A. German - Beginning German I and 2, Intermediate German 1 and 2, Advanced German B. Art – Beginning Photography, History of European Art C. Music – Music Business and Marketing D. General – Understanding Austria

Salzburg College

GPA of 2.75 or higher (exceptions through interview).

• Online Faculty- Led application (application open 10/17 - 11/18)
• Upload one unofficial transcript
• Upload one copy of passport ID page
• Upload essay questions Faculty may require additional information and/or interview (after application deadline)

$9,460 plus possible additional accommodation charge.

Host families