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
Tuition and fees are subject to the approval of the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. The figures listed are proposed rates and are subject to change. Final rates for Summer 2008 will be published in April.
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.