Venice: Photography and Art History in Venice (Closed)
Venice, Italy
Dates
- Summer 1 Semester - May 9-June 13, 2013
Application Deadline
- Summer 1 Semester - 11/15/12 – some programs may remain open until 12/14/12
Description
Information Session: November 5th at 6:00pm in Ryder room 305
Faculty: Andrea Greitzer (a.greitzer@neu.edu)
Study Abroad Coordinator: Daisy Biddle (d.biddle@neu.edu)
Term: Summer I
Courses:
- ARTE 2501 Art and Design Abraod: History -Venetian Art history
- ARTE 2500 Art and Design Abroad: Studio-Photo Basics
Courses
- ARTE 2501 Art and Design Abraod: History -Venetian Art history
- ARTE 2500 Art and Design Abroad: Studio-Photo Basics
Eligibility Requirements
All students applying for the dialog must interview in person. We will evaluate students based on GPA and travel experience.
Application Procedure
- Online Dialogue of Civilizations application (available on OISP website)
- Unofficial transcript which you can download and print from MyNEU
- One copy of passport ID page – To be given directly to your faculty leader after acceptance.
- 2-3 page essay answering the following questions:
- What are your personal and academic reasons for wishing to participate in this Dialogue of Civilizations program?
- How will the program further your academic and career goals?
- What is your previous travel and language experience, if any?
- What courses have you taken which are directly relevant to the program?
**Faculty may require additional information and/or interview (after application deadline)
**Please note that prior to 11/15/12 your unofficial transcript and essay should be handed in to OISP. After 11/15/12, please send them directly to your faculty leader
Cost
Tuition: $9,830
DOC Fee: $2,750
Tuition and DOC Fee cover 8 Northeastern credits, round-trip airfare from Boston, housing for program duration, International SOS assistance, as well as some local transport, excursions and group meals.
Accommodations
Students stay at the Don Orione a modernized fifteenth century monastery located on the Zattere, a boulevard on the Giudecca canal. The classrooms for the photography courses are also within the Centro complex. The classroom and the lounge outside the rooms have wifi access. www.donorione-venezia.it On the Zattere, there is an ATM and a grocery store. There are also many cafes, restaurants, and gelaterias. In a short walk over two bridges, there is a campo that has shops and restaurants and is a favorite place to gather for Venentian and American university students. A block away from the Don Orione is one of the four bridges that cross the grand canal. There are two Vaporetto or waterbus stops that connect you to the rest of the city and the whole of the Venentian lagoon.
