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Faculty-led Programs

This is a tentative listing of courses that may be taken when participating in a faculty-led Texas State study abroad program. Under each course listing, you will find a link to the program that offers it. Students participating in exchange and affiliated programs can choose from a large number of courses offered at the participating university abroad. Therefore, individual courses are not listed for exchange and affiliated programs on this page.

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Faculty-Led Programs

Faculty-Led Programs by Course

Agriculture

AG 4185 Current Problems in Technological Agriculture (cancelled)

London, England Summer II

AG 4306 Advanced Landscape Design and Construction (cancelled)


London, England Summer II

 

Anthropology

ANTH 1312 Cultural Anthropology


Canterbury, England Summer II

ANTH 3322 People and Cultures of Africa


Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia Summer I

ANTH 3326 Maya History and Society


Belize, Summer I

ANTH 3348 Rainforest Ecology

Belize, Summer I

ANTH 4320 Rise of Civilization


Canterbury, England Summer II

ANTH 4360 Directed Study

Canterbury, England Summer II

ANTH 4360 Directed Study


Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia Summer I

ANTH 4380 Language, Culture and Society

Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia Summer I

ANTH 4630 Archeological Field School


St. George's Caye, Belize Summer II

ANTH 5320 Rise of Civilization


Canterbury, England Summer II

ANTH 5390 Directed Study


Canterbury, England Summer II

Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia Summer I

 

Art

ARTC 4314-I Learning on the Land of Design

Rome, Florence, and Venice, Italy Summer I

ARTH 4311 History of Italian Art


Rome, Florence, and Venice, Italy Summer I

ARTS 2361 Foundations of Photography I


Rome, Florence, and Venice, Italy Summer I

ARTS 4308-I Disegno a Firenze


Rome, Florence, and Venice, Italy Summer I

 

Business Administration

B A 4300 Independent Study in Global Business


Barcelona, Spain Summer I

 

Communication

COMM 4315 Directed Research in Communication Studies

Oxford, England Summer II

COMM 5315 Directed Research in Communication Studies


Oxford, England Summer II

 

Computer Information Systems

CIS 3380 Enterprise Information Technology and Business Intelligence


Barcelona, Spain Summer I

 

Computer Science

CS 4354 Object-Oriented Design and Implementation (cancelled)


Barcelona, Spain Summer II

CS 4368 Survey of Computer Languages (cancelled)


Barcelona, Spain Summer II

 

Curriculum and Instruction

CI 4378 Problems in Education (i) Elementary (j) Secondary (l) Bilingual


Cintsa, South Africa Summer II

CI 5375 Problems in Elementary Education


Cintsa, South Africa Summer II

 

English


ENG 3311 Advanced Writing
   
Cork, Ireland Summer II  
Hannover, Germany Summer I   

ENG 3316 Film Studies

  
Hannover, Germany Summer I

ENG 3340 Special Topics in Language and Literature
    (CANCELLED)
Sydney, Australia  

ENG 3341 Studies in World Literature
   
Cork, Ireland   

ENG 3386 Adolescent Literature
    (CANCELLED)
Sydney, Australia  

ENG 5302 Media Studies
   
Hannover, Germany Summer I   

ENG 5323 Eminent Lives in Literature
   
Cork, Ireland Summer II   

ENG 5324 Studies in Literary Genre
   
Hannover, Germany Summer I   

ENG 5388 Studies in Literature for Children or Adolescents
  
  (CANCELLED)

Sydney, Australia   

ENG 5390 Special Problems
    (CANCELLED)
Sydney, Australia  

ENG 5395 Problems in Language and Literature
  
Cork, Ireland Summer II        


French

FR 1420 Beginning French II


Rennes, France Summer II

FR 2310 Intermediate French I


Rennes, France Summer II

FR 2320 Intermediate French II


Rennes, France Summer II

FR 4304 Topics in French Literature and Culture


Rennes, France Summer II

FR 4370 French Civilization


Rennes, France Summer II

FR 4390 Studies in French Culture, Language, or Literature

Rennes, France Summer II

 

Geography

GEO 4310 Regional Field Studies

La Habana, Cuba Summer I

Kiel, Germany  Summer I

GEO 4427 Advanced Geographic Information Systems II

Kiel, Germany  Summer I

GEO 5308 Regional Field Studies

La Habana, Cuba  Summer I

GEO 5419 Advanced Geographic Information Systems II

Kiel, Germany  Summer I

GEO 7308 Advanced Regional Field Studies

La Habana, Cuba Summer I

GEO 7372 Seminar in Geographic Information Science

Kiel, Germany  Summer I

 

German

GER 2310 Intermediate German I


Vienna, Austria Summer II

GER 2320 Intermediate German II


Vienna, Austria Summer II

SPAN 4390 Studies in German Culture, Language, or Literature


Vienna, Austria Summer II

 

Honors

HON 1390-G C.S. Lewis Chronicles of A Master Communicator


Oxford, England Summer II

HON 3395L Summer Study in France


Paris, France Summer II

HON 3395S International Horticulture (cancelled)


London, England Summer II

HON 4391 Independent Study (cancelled)


London, England Summer II

 

Italian

ITAL 2310 Intermediate Italian I 


Florence (Firenze), Italy Summer I

ITAL 2320 Intermediate Italian II


Florence (Firenze), Italy Summer I

ITAL 3308 Advanced Conversation and Grammar


Florence (Firenze), Italy Summer I

 

Japanese

JAPA 2310 Intermediate Japanese I


Nagoya, Japan Summer I

JAPA 2320 Intermediate Japanese II


Nagoya, Japan Summer I

 

Linguistics

LING 4390 Independent Study in Applied Linguistics and Language Learning


Nagoya, Japan Summer I

 

Management

MGT 3375 International Business


Barcelona, Spain Summer I

MGT 4330 Production and Operations Management


Barcelona, Spain Summer I

MGT 4335 Strategic Management and Business Policy


Barcelona, Spain Summer I

MGT 5333 Problems in Business Administration


Santiago, Chile Summer II

MGT 5375 International Management-Latin America


Santiago, Chile Summer II

 

Marketing

MKT 5330 International Marketing


Santiago, Chile Summer I

 

Mass Communication

MC 5311 Independent Study of Latino Consumers


Santiago, Chile Summer I

MC 5322 International Advertising


Santiago, Chile Summer I

 

 

Political Science

POSI 2310 Principles of American Government


Barcelona, Spain Summer II 

POSI 2320 Functions of American Government


Barcelona, Spain Summer II

POSI 3335 Comparative Politics

Lima, Peru Summer I

POSI 4379 Independent Study


Barcelona, Spain Summer II

Lima, Peru Summer I

POSI 4338 Government and Politics of Latin America


Lima, Peru Summer I

POSI 5385 Topics in Third World Politics

Lima, Peru Summer I

POSI 5398 Directed Reading and Research


Barcelona, Spain Summer II

Lima, Peru Summer I

 

Reading

RDG 4380 Independent Study in Reading Instruction


Chintsa, South Africa Summer II

RDG 5380 Independent Study in Reading Research

Chintsa, South Africa Summer II

 

Social Work

SOWK 3305 Seminar in Human Behavior and Social Environment I


Canterbury, England Summer II

SOWK 3339 Selected Topics in Social Work


Canterbury, England Summer II

 

Sociology

SOCI 3307 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences


Canterbury, England Summer II

SOCI 3353 Urban Sociology


Canterbury, England Summer II

SOCI 4360 Directed Study


Canterbury, England Summer II

SOCI 5371 Directed Study


Canterbury, England Summer II

 

Spanish

SPAN 2310 Intermediate Spanish I

Heredia, Costa Rica Summer I

Heredia, Costa Rica Summer II


Valladolid, Spain Summer I

SPAN 2320 Intermediate Spanish II


Heredia, Costa Rica Summer I

Heredia, Costa Rica Summer II


Valladolid, Spain Summer I

SPAN 3370 Spanish Civilization

Valladolid, Spain Fall

SPAN 3371 Spanish-American Civilization

Valladolid, Spain Fall

 SPAN 4390 Studies in Spanish Culture, Language, or Literature

Heredia, Costa Rica Summer I

Heredia, Costa Rica Summer II

Valladolid, Spain Summer I

SPAN 4340 Advance Spanish Grammar and Stylistics

Valladolid, Spain Fall

SPAN 4380B Don Quijote

Valladolid, Spain Fall

 

 

Faculty-Led Programs by Destination

Australia (CANCELLED)

Sydney Summer I
ENG 3340, ENG 3386, ENG 5388 and ENG 5390
Dr. Graeme Wend-Walker
(512) 245-7883

Austria
Vienna Summer II
GER 2310, GER 2320 and GER 4390
Dr. Ulrich Bach
(512) 245-2360

Belize
St. George's Caye (Archeological) Summer II
ANTH 4630 and ANTH 5390
Dr. James Garber
(512) 245-8272

Bermudian Landing (Anthropological) Summer I
ANTH 3326 and ANTH 3348
Dr. Beth Erhart
(512) 245-3435

Chile
Santiago Summer I
MC 5311, MC 5404N, MGT 5318, MGT 5333, MGT 5375 and MKT 5333
Dr. Jack Mogab
(512)245-3249

Santiago Summer I (cancelled) 
MU 5317 and MUSE 5127
Dr. Russell Haight
(512)245-7639

Costa Rica
Heredia Summer I
SPAN 2310, SPAN 2320 and SPAN 4390
Dr. Sergio Martínez
(512) 245-2360

Heredia Summer II
SPAN 2310, SPAN 2320 and SPAN 4390
Dr. Antonio Gragera
(512) 245-2360

Cuba
La Havana Summer I (NEW PROGRAM)
GEO 4310, GEO 5308 and GEO 7308
Dr. Sarah Blue
(512) 245-2536


England
Canterbury Summer II
ANTH 3305, ANTH 4320, ANTH 4360, ANTH 5390, SOWK 3305, SOWK 3339, POSI 2320, POSI 3309, POSI 4379, POSI 5398, SOC 3353, SOC 3307, SOC 4360 and SOC 5371
Dr. Jon McGee
(512) 245-8272

London Summer II (Cancelled)
Dr. Alice Leduc
AG 4185, AG 4306, HON 3395S and HON 4391
(512) 245-3330

Oxford Summer II
Dr. Steven Beebe
AG 4185, AG 4306, HON 3395S and HON 4391
(512) 245-2165

Stratford Summer I
TH 4360 and TH 5360
Dr. Debra Charlton
(512) 245-2053

Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Summer I
ANTH 3322, 4360, 4380, 5322 and 5390
Dr. Augustine Agwuele
(512) 245-4726


France
Rennes and Paris Summer II
FR 1420, FR 2310, FR 2320, FR 4304, FR 4370 and FR 4390
Dr. Carole Martin
(512) 245-2360

Germany
Hannover Summer I
English courses
Dr. Vicki Smith
(512) 245-2163

Kiel Summer I (NEW PROGRAM)
GEO 4310 and 4427
Dr. Sven Fuhrmann
(512) 245-2163


Ireland

Cork Summer II
ENG 3311, ENG 3341, ENG 5323 and ENG 5395
Prof. Steve Wilson
(512) 245-7660

Italy
Florence Summer I
ARTC 4314, ARTH 4311, ARTS 2361 and ARTS 4308I
Dr. Teri Evans-Palmer
(512) 245-9668

Florence Summer I
ITAL 2310, ITAL 2320 and ITAL 3308
Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson
(512) 245-2360

Japan
Nagoya Summer I
JAPA 2310, JAPA 2320 and LING 4390
Dr. Mayumi Moriuchi
(512) 245-1347

Peru
Lima Summer I
POSI 3335, 4338, 4379, 5385 and 5398
Dr. Omar Sanchez-Sibony
(512) 245-2143

South Africa
Chintsa Summer II
CI 3315, CI 5317, RDG 4320 and RDG 5331
Dr. Lori Assaf
(512) 245-9163

Spain
Barcelona Summer I
BA 4300, CIS 3380, MGT 3375, MGT 4335 and MGT 4330
Dr. Vivek Shah
(512) 245-2049

Barcelona Summer II
POSI 2310, POSI 2320,POSI 4379 an POSI 5398
Dr. Hassan Tajalli
(512) 245-2143

Barcelona Summer II (cancelled)
CS 4354 and CS 4368
Dr. Khosrow Kaikhah
(512) 245-3666

Valladolid Summer I
SPAN 2310, SPAN 2320 and SPAN 4390
Dr. Agustin Cuadrado
(512) 245-2360

Valladolid Fall
SPAN 3370, SPAN 3371, SPAN 4340, SPAN 4380B
Dr. Antonio Gragera
(512) 245-2360

 

How to apply to a faculty-led program

Faculty-Led Application Form

All students who plan to participate in a Texas State Faculty-Led study abroad progam must submit the online application below.

Step One: You will need to first complete the Participation Approval Form. This needs to be filled out by you and obtain three signatures. One from the dean of students, your academic advisor and your study abroad academic program director (APD). Once the form is completed you will attach it to the online application. This form must be attached or you will not be able to go forward with the application.

 

Step Two: You will need to submit your first payment according to your study abroad program payment schedule. This payment includes a $200 non-refundable application fee. Make sure to print out the receipt. You will need to attach this to the online application. Your receipt must be attached to your application, otherwise you will not be enrolled in the program. Online payments are received on our website. If you plan to make the payment by cash, check or money order you will need to come by the Study Abroad Office so we may issue you a deposit form. With this deposit form you will then be able to make your payment at Student Business Services (Cashier's Office). This office is located on the first floor of JCK.

Step Three: Review the payment and cancellation policies for your program. The payment and cancellation form is located on the faculty-led programs web page.

Step Four: Please fill out the online faculty-led study abroad application. In the application you will attach your participation approval page and the receipt for your application fee. Please follow all instructions listed in the application. Remember, incomplete applications will not be processed.

Step Five: Submit your online application with your participation approval page and copy of your receipt, you should then receive a automatic confirmation of submission. You will be re-directed to the payment and cancellation policies of your program once you have clicked the "submit" button on your application.The Study Abroad Office will review your application and send you a confirmation of enrollment and instructions related to your study abroad registration via e-mail within seven business days.

For more information, you may contact your academic program director (APD) or the Study Abroad Office. If you receive financial aid, you must notify the Texas State Financial Aid Office, located in J.C. Kellam 220, that you have been accepted to this program.

Accepted Texas State Faculty-Led Participants

Pre-departure Information Sessions Schedule

-Please check your program page periodically for more information.-

 

Ireland Cork Summer II: February 17th from 2pm-4pm in the Writing Center

 

Florence Summer I (Dr.Teri Evans-Palmer): February 7th from 5pm-6pm in JCMitte Rm. 2121

 

Heredia, Costa Rica Summer II: March 1st and April 26th at 12:30pm in the Study Abroad Office building

 

Kiel Summer I (Fuhrmann): March 29th and April 26th from 10am-1pm

 

Barcelona Summer I (Shah): January 27th (General Information and Program Overview) and March 24th (Academic Information) at 1:30pm in McCoy 127


Firenze, Italy Summer I (Di Mauro-Jackson):
Mandatory Meetings:
January 25, 2013 @ 1pm in CH G02
February 22, 2013 @ 1pm in CH G02
March 22, 2013 @ 1pm in CH G02
April 26, 2013 @ 1pm in CH G02!
*payments need to go only to OUR Study Abroad office. The CAPA Application process is just for the selections of apartments and so forth*

 

Chile: (Mogab) orientation meeting on April 5 in McCoy Hall 223 from 6:30- 9:30 pm and on April 20 in either San Marcos (McCoy Hall 206) or Round Rock (Avery Hall 369) from 9 am to noon

 

Costa Rica (Martinez): Orientation March 7 amd April 18th in Centennial Lab 225 5-7pm


Spain summer I (Cuadrado):
Orientation 1: January 28, 5 PM, GO2 (Centennial Hall building)
Orientation 2: March 5, 5 PM, TBD
Orientation 3: April 19 12 PM, GO2 (Centennial Hall building)

 

Cuba (Blue): March 21st and April 25th from 5-6pm in ELA 384

 

Nagoya 2013 (Moriuchi): March 1, 22, and April 19th in Centennial Hall #106 from 1-3:15 PM