Penn Summer Abroad
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Penn-in-Compiègne, France
Applications for Penn-in-Compiègne 2008 are closed.
Main | Description | Curriculum
- Program Profile: For students with a good knowledge of French and an interest in sociology, economics, business, and international relations
- Program Dates: May 26 - July 3, 2008
Internship period: July 7 - July 19, 2008 - Language Requirements: French 140 or the equivalent of two (2) years of college French.
- Curriculum Requirements: Students to register for 2 CUs/both courses offered. Upon completion of courses, students may participate in an internship.
- Courses Offered:
French 213: Advanced French Language: Commercial and Technological Emphasis (in French) (1 CU)
Sociology 298/French 298: Corporate Organization and French Society (in French) (1 CU)
Complete Curriculum - Housing: Students live with French families in order to experience full linguistic and cultural immersion.
- Estimated Costs: Please note updated prices.
Program Fee: $1500 for six week program or $1950 for six week program plus internship. Program fee covers room, board and activities.
Tuition: $2,741 per CU
Penn-in-Compiègne is a total language immersion course for students with a good knowledge of French and an interest in sociology, economics, business, and international relations. Co-sponsored by Penn and L’Université de Technologie de Compiègne, Penn-in-Compiègne combines a study program with the unique experience of a two-week internship with a French business. Students live with French families, enhancing their linguistic skills and cultural understanding. Together, these three components provide a total immersion in French language and life.
This program is directed by Dr. Flora Cornfield, University of Pennsylvania. Visit Dr. Cornfield's Penn-In-Compiegne website for more detailed information regarding this program.
To learn more about Compiègne, visit the following website: Concierge.com.