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GERMANY:
Munich - Wayne State University (spring recommended)
The Wayne State University Munich program is affiliated with the
Ludwig-Maximilians University, one of the oldest and largest in
Germany, enrolling more than 61,000 students. Program participants
are directly enrolled in the university and have access to the full
range of university courses in the arts and sciences, including
language and literature studies, history and history of art, cultural
studies, psychology, education, philosophy of science, and social
sciences. The Wayne State program facility is located on the edge
of the university campus and provides courses specially designed
for American students as well as the support needed for academic
success in regular university courses. The courses offered by the
program itself include classes in German language and literature,
theater, film, intellectual intellectual history, and European history.
All students are required to take an intensive course in German
during the orientation session, which also provides an introduction
to various facets of everyday life in Munich and the university
system itself. Academic advising is provided with respect to course
selection at the university and tutorials are offered as supplements
to the university courses of study selected. As officially enrolled
students of the university, program participants have all the benefits
and privileges of their German counterparts, including access to
subsidized cafeterias, fitness facilities, computer labs, student
organizations, reduced fares on public transportation, and field
trips organized by the international student office. A two-week
Berlin field trip and seminar is offered by the program between
semesters, combining lectures and workshops with visits to cultural
institutions and sites of interest. Internships are available in
Munich, especially in business organizations, journalism, the U.S.
Consulate, local laboratories and hospitals. Housing is in dormitory
accommodation. Eligibility: Fifth-semester German. At least 4 credits
of coursework in European, preferably German, culture and history.
Junior Year in Germany
471 Manoogian Hall
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI 48202
Tel: (313) 577-4605 | Fax: (313) 577-3266
JYM@wayne.edu
Program Adviser: Professor Barber, x3154, ARH 231C |
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