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Study Abroad: Canterbury, England

Canterbury CathedralTexas State University Study Abroad
Canterbury, England
July 5 - August 5, 2008

Dr. Jon McGee, Director
Stacie McGee, LMSW, Asst.  Director


Program Features:
  • Single room with private bathroom and shared kitchen (5-7 students per unit) at beautiful, gated Lanfranc House at Christ Church University
  • Up to 7 credit hours, including tuition/fees and meal allowance
  • Weekly paid academic excursions to London and historic sites in Kent, England
Planned Excursions:
  • Overnight stay in historic Salisbury with private excursion to Stonehenge (inside the Stone Circle)
  • Group excursion to famous Dover Castle and the Secret Wartime Tunnels used by allied forces during WWII
  • Academic excursion to the home of Charles Darwin
  • Weekly academic excursions and free-    time to explore London, including excursions to Westminster Abbey
  • Historical excursion to Canterbury Cathedral, and other local Historic Sites
  • Optional weekend in  Paris
Cloister of Canterbury Cathedral


Instructors and Classes Offered:
Dr. Rebecca Bell-Metereau
ENG 2310/2322 - English Literature Before 1785 (satisfies core and BA req.)
ENG 3302/5302 - Film and Video Theory and Production and Graduate Media Study

Dr. Natalie Ceballos

PSY 3312 - Adolescent Psychology
PSY 3325 - Psychology of Persuasion
PSY 4395 - Independent Study

Dr. Ted Hindson
POSI 3309 - The American Presidency (counts as POSI 2320)
POSI 4379/5398 - Independant Studies in British Politics

Dr. Kerrie Lewis
ANTH 2414 - Physical Anthropology (4 hour science credit)
ANTH 4320/5320 - Rise of Civilization (with Dr. Jon McGee)

Dr. Stacie McGee, LMSW
SOWK 3339 - (Selected Topics in Social Work) Communication for Social Workers (counts as COMM 1310)
SOWK 4356 - Professionalism in Social Work

Program Cost: $3656.00*
  • May use summer financial aid
  • Scholarships of up to $3,000 are available to qualified students.
*cost does not include airfare, train pass or personal expenses and is subject to change.

Enrollment Period:
Monday Oct. 1, 2007 – Monday March 31, 2008

Deposit and Reimbursement Schedule:
  • Early registration must pay a non-refundable $850 deposit by December 7, 2007.
  • Late registration and non-refundable deposit of $1000 accepted from December 8, 2007 – March 31, 2008.
  • Refund Dates-Do not include non-refundable deposit:
    1. Before March 7, 2008 = 100%
    2. March 8-April 18 = 75%
    3. April 19-May 9 = 50%

“Overall, this has been a great experience. I can’t really find any fault with anything the program director did or failed to do….It was a great experience that I will keep with me always, thanks to…Dr. McGee, the staff and students.”


FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. Jon McGee
Anthropology Dept.
Texas State University- San Marcos,
(512) 245-8272
Email: RM08@txstate.edu






Program pending TSUS Board of Regents approval