France – French Language and Culture (Annecy)(Closed)
Annecy, France
Dates
- Summer 1 Semester - May 6 - June 11, 2012 (tentative)
Application Deadline
- Summer 1 Semester - November 18, 2011
Description
Information Session: Thursday, January 12, 6pm at 400 Meserve Hall
Faculty leader: Catherine Dunand (c.dunand@neu.edu)
May 7 – 11 in Paris; May 12 – June 10 in Annecy
The program of this Dialogue consists of two courses, one in French language and one in Regional French culture and history. Both courses are held in Annecy, in eastern France between Geneva and Chambery. Annecy is one of the most beautiful resort towns of the French Alps and is often referred to as the "Venice of Savoie." The town is situated on the shore of Lake Annecy, which is one of the cleanest lakes in the world. A trip to Paris will launch this special experience of France.
Courses
- FRNH 1302/2301/2302/3301/3302 French language (multiple levels)
- INTL 4939 Dialogue of Civilizations: Globalization, Humanities, and Cultural Studies
Host University
TBA
Eligibility Requirements
FRNH 1102 (Elementary French 2) or equivalent
Application Procedure
- 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)
Cost
$9,460 plus a possible accommodation charge.
Accommodations
In Paris, students will stay in a modern hotel near Porte Bagnolet. In Annecy, they will be lodged with carefully chosen families. Students will be placed in a family in accordance with they needs and wishes.
Destination
Paris & Annecy, France