International and Global Studies Program ( I G S )
Welcome to International and Global Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint!
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Faculty-led study abroad experiences for 2008
Distinguish yourself by adding university-level study abroad to your resume. At the University of Michigan-Flint, you are in the unique position of having access to some of the most cutting-edge and academically engaging study abroad courses in the world. Do not pass this by!
In cooperation with the International and Global Studies Program, five UM-Flint faculty members are leading students on intellectual journeys all across the globe in 2008:
Discover “International Nursing in the Dominican Republic” with Professor Tippen (mtippen@umflint.edu) from the School of Health Professions and Studies (http://www.umflint.edu/shps/).
Experience “London Theatre” in England with Professor Friesen (lfriesen@umflint.edu) from the College of Arts and Sciences (http://www.umflint.edu/cas/).
Explore “Globalization and Technologies of South East Asia” in Bangladesh with Professor Mazumder (qmazumde@umflint.edu) from the College of Arts and Sciences (http://www.umflint.edu/cas/).
Participate in the “Emerging Economy of India” with Professors Kartha (cpk@umflint.edu) and Mehdian (seyed@umflint.edu) from the School of Management (http://www.umflint.edu/som/).
Investigate “International Service Learning in Cambodia” with Professor Tippen (mtippen@umflint.edu) from the School of Health Professions and Studies (http://www.umflint.edu/shps/).
All five academically rigorous study abroad courses will certainly challenge you. Any one of them will definitely change you forever. Embrace this change.
As you choose which study abroad course best suits your academic needs, keep in mind that anything worthwhile in life requires effort–studying abroad is demanding, for sure, but it will also pay off later in life in ways you have not imagined. Take this challenge.
Please do not hesitate to contact any of our trip leaders or me for further information about these courses or any other aspect of International and Global Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint.
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