Study Abroad

Current Study Abroad Programs

Winter 2022 Short-Term Abroad Course in the Balkan Region in Europe

Course Description: a 28-day short-term study abroad course that will focus attention on how immigration, social, cultural, religious, political, technological, and historical factors influenced and changed the lives of children and families in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Slovenia. The different teaching methods that will be used in the course will include lectures, power-point slides, DVD presentations, tourism, visits to local museums, experiential learning activities, service-learning activities, utilization of guest speakers, and founders of non-governmental organizations. Visits to NGO offices, orphanages, places of religious worship, universities, historic sites, and other iconic places will be an integral part of this course. The assignments for the course will be based on lectures, readings, visits to various historical and cultural sites, and guest speaker presentations.

For more information, please contact Dr. Nilufer Medora directly at Nilufer.Medora@csulb.edu