Program Director:
Dr. Barry Vaughan
Philosophy & Religious Studies Department
Phone: 480-461-7620
Office Location: BPO 43A
Email: bfvaughan@mesacc.edu
Download the program brochure.
The most complete information is available on the Ireland Program Website.
Dates:
SESSION I: May 28 - June 28, 2010
Description: Participants will spend a full month immersing themselves in the study of Irish culture and history while exploring and experiencing the rich and diverse heritage of Ireland. Using Athlone as a home base, students will take cultural excursions to locations such as the megalithic monuments at Loughcrew and Trim Castle, spend several days in Dublin and take a boat to Clonmacnoise. View the itinerary.
SESSION II: (Session II will NOT be offered in 2010.)
Description: Students will study Irish culture and history while exploring the rich and diverse heritage of Ireland. This program will provide opportunity to visit historical/cultural places of interest directly related to the study of history, anthropology, literature, religious traditions and music being studied in the classroom including: Clonmacnoise, Inis Mór and Galway, Loughcrew and Trim Castle. View the itinerary.
The most complete information is available on the Ireland Program Website.
Location:
The program is held on the campus of Athlone Institute of Technology located in the medieval city of Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. Situated in the heart of Ireland astride the River Shannon, the city is rich in culture and history. Its central location in the heart of Ireland makes access to the rest of the country convenient via road, rail, and bus. See a map
The most complete information is available on the Ireland Program Website.
Courses: (Choose 2, minimum of 6 credits)
Courses may vary from year to year.
- Session I:
- Session II: (Will NOT be offered in 2010)
The most complete information is available on the Ireland Program Website.
Costs:
- Session I: $3,200 plus tuition (6 credits) and registration fee
- Session II: $3,200 plus tuition (6 credits) and registration
fee
(NOT offered in 2010)
- ART142 and MHL149 require additional course fees
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2010
PAYMENT DEADLINE: March 26, 2010
SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: March 1, 2010
Madatory Orientation: Sat., April 3, 2010 from 9 am - 3 pm
Program Website:
The most complete information is available on the Ireland Program Website.
PLEASE JOIN US FOR
2010 MCC EDUCATION ABROAD
INFORMATION SESSIONS!
Contact the International Education Office: email | Phone: 480-461-7870 | Fax: 480-461-7139
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