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International Journal of Arts & Sciences
Multidisciplinary conferences in a "study abroad" format
HOW TO ORGANIZE A STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM
Readings (30% of the Final Grade)
After you read the following material, and using the password provided to you by IJAS, answer all the
multiple choice questions at ClassMarker.
Announcement: Study abroad development grants
Study abroad program development
Short-term study abroad program funding model
Study abroad programming policy
Health and safety while abroad: What to tell students
Promoting a study abroad program - Germany
Proposal for a summer study abroad program in Russia
Tools for developing short-term study abroad classes for geography studies
Instructional suggestions from abroad concerning overseas teaching
Extending the stay: Using community-based research and service learning to enhance short-term
study abroad

Write a Syllabus (50% of the Final Grade)
Design a syllabus for a study abroad course in line with the required criteria (click here).

Design a Flyer or Brochure (20% of the Final Grade)
Design a flyer or brochure promoting your new study abroad course to the students.


Notes
The (i) syllabus project and (ii) flyer or brochure should be emailed in PDF or Microsoft Word format to
info@universityconferences.org.
Within the same time period, make sure you answer all the multiple choice questions on ClassMarker.
A transcript including your final grade will be airmailed to you a few weeks later from the University of San
Diego. This will also mark the official end of the course.
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Diego. This will also mark the official end of the course.
In the meantime, all questions about this course should be addressed to info@universityconferences.org. In
the subject line of your emails, type "University of San Diego course."