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PARIS:
Hamilton College Junior Year in France (year only)
Hamilton College in Paris is a very rigorous year-long program for
students of exceptional ability. The program begins at the seaside
resort of Biarritz, where students live in families while receiving
intensive instruction in French language and preparing for the second
phase of the program in Paris. The program in Paris combines courses
specifically designed for American students offered at the program
site with a wide selection of courses from such institutions as
the University of Paris III, the Institut d'Etudes Politiques, the
Faculte Libre de Droit et d'Economie, the Institut d'Etudes Economiques
et Sociales, the Institut Catholique, and the Ecole du Louvre. Particular
emphasis is placed on French language, literature, performing and
studio arts, political science, history, and economics. All classes,
are taught by French faculty with additional discussion sessions
and tutorial assistance organized by Hamilton College. Students
may opt to study for a number of certificates and diplomas offered
by Parisian institutions in the fields of French language, civilization,
literature and art. Majors in political science, history, or economics
may qualify for a challenging course of study at the Institut d'Etudes
Politiques leading to the International Program Diploma. Special
opportunities include a theatre course involving regular attendance
at theatrical productions, student teaching internships in Parisian
secondary schools and governmental agencies, and the option of an
independent study in the second semester. Field trips to various
parts of France are organized throught the year. Students are housed
in homestays in French homes. Eligibility: Minimum 3.0 GPA. Fifth-semester
level in French. Approval by the Off-Campus Study Board for a full-year
off campus.
Hamilton College
198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY 13323
PH: 315-859-4201 | Fax: 315-859-4969
ghasburgh@hamilton.edu
Program Adviser: French Department Faculty |
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