International Experiential Education

Catalog description

This course prepares students to utilize University and Governmental Agency field stations, or comparable learning sites around the world, through an on-site residential program at a field station. Additionally, it provides students with a limited immersion experience in the host country. Students will be immersed in the culture, language and history of field station's host country. Classroom observations within the K-12 school system of the host country will culminate the experience. This course is designed for K-12 teachers at all grade levels and disciplines, as well as students in the Master of Arts in Education program. EDUU 607 is recommended prior to participation in this course as it provides the student with a foundation of ethnographic and cultural information. Course can be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits as long as the course is taken at different locations.