History and Art
in Prague and Munich
Winter Break
Academics:
Earn 3 credits in History or Art on this Winter Break tour. Stay
in Prague and Munich while studying the society, art and culture
of region. Coursework will focus on the history of the sites and
musuems of these places.
Tentative
Courses
History
HIST 333
Europe since 1919
3 semester hours
A study of Europe since Versailles with emphasis
upon the Communist, Fascist and Nazi revolutions and their impact
on the world, the orgins and outbreak of the Second World War,
and the post-1945 era.
HIST
103
20th-Century Civilization
3 semester hours
An examination of the international developments of the 20th century, with particular emphasis on the interactions between the West and other world cultures.
Fine
Arts
Art FA 100
Art Appreciation
3 semester hours (General Education
credit for Group IV fine arts requirement or general elective
credit. May not be used as credit toward a Fine Arts major.)
The aim is to acquaint students with art philosophies, their elements,
principles and values. For non-art majors and minors. Most major
art museums in Prague and Munich will be visited and key works
studied.
FA 379
Art and Architecture of Europe
3 semester hours (General Education credit for Group IV fine arts
requirement or general elective credit. May not be used as credit
toward a Fine Arts major.) The prerequisite for this course is
FA 100. This course studies the development of Western European
art and architecture. Guided tours will be taken of most major
museums in Prague and Munich. Architectural structures such as
churches and palaces of artistic significance will also be visited
and discussed on location.
If you do not have a passport,
apply for one today!
For further information:
Office of Academic Programs Abroad
103 Boone Hall
734.487.2424 or
800.777.3541
E-Mail: gordon_knutson@yahoo.com
