In January, 2010, we will be offering two exciting overseas study opportunities.
1) European Immersion Program... Ireland, Spain, Morocco and Gibraltar. January 4 - 16 (provisional) See Schedule below.
2) January Entrepreneurship Program - enjoy sunny Panama. Visit the Panama Canal, tour business - and enjoy tropical weather! More details will be posted later in the semester.
HOW TO APPLY: Complete an application form available from Dempster 246, and submit a deposit of $995.
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2010
European Immersion Program
(provisional)
Note: Italy is 7 hours ahead of Central Standard time.
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR
PARTICIPANTS: Make sure you bring your passport, ATM card, and student
ID. Once you receive your airline ticket you are
responsible for keeping it safe. Remember to pack light (you may end up
carrying your bags a long way). Bring a small carry-on bag (eg. school back pack).
Check luggage rules
HERE
NOTE: These rules apply to the Trans-Atlantic
flight. More restrictive rules apply to the Intra-Europe flight - see the
tips section. Carry a copy of this schedule with you at all times. Make sure you read
TIPS
Remember, you need to be very flexible on this program.
There will be a lot of experiences significantly different - behavior, foods,
people, language, customs, weather
etc) than you are accustomed to at home. PACK LIGHT 30-40 POUNDS
MAX; BRING ALARM CLOCK; KEEP YOUR VALUABLES (PASSPORT, CREDIT CARDS, ATM
CARD, MONEY) SAFE.
For information about the weather and
metric system click on
link! ; More information on Europe and the EU? Go
here ;
Get the latest
exchange rate information.
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How will you be graded? Click here
Click here on
the course for which you are getting credit, and your assignment will pop up.
MK560 International
Marketing; MG560 International
Management; BA560 International Business(Graduate)
UI343 (also UI198 and UI498)- Transcultural Experience (University
Studies/General StudiesCourse)
If you are getting credit for more than one class, you have to do more than one
set of assignments!
Plus, everyone
should plan to do this assignment
during the
time they are in Europe.
EMERGENCY CELL PHONE NUMBERS: Peter Gordon - 573 450 3434; Willie Redmond - 573 587 9235; Ken Heischmidt - 573 275 4615
| Date | Europe Program (All Times Based on a 24 Hour Clock) | Overnight Stay |
| January 5 (Tuesday) |
(12:30 Meet at south entrance to Dempster Hall - for those riding to St Louis with us... check for time
changes if the weather looks bad) N.B. There will be a transportation charge of $40 rountdtrip from Cape Girardeau to St Louis for those who ride in the University vehicle) 14:45 Meet at St Louis (Lambert) airport, Main Terminal, Entrance MT5 16:50 Depart St Louis (STL) AA1496 18:10 Arrive Chicago (ORD) 19:30 Depart ORD AA92 Dinner (on plane) |
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| January 6 (Wednesday) |
Breakfast
(on plane) 08:40 Arrive Dublin Welcome Dinner |
Kinlay House 2-12 Lord Edward St Dublin (one night) (011) 353 1 679 6644 |
| January 7 (Thursday) |
07:30 Breakfast 08:00 Depart Hotel 10:50 Depart DUB RyanAir 14:50 Arr. Malaga (Spain) |
Hotel Natali Malaga (one night) (more info here) |
| January 8 (Friday) |
08:00 Breakfast Depart Malaga to Granada |
Hotel Monasterio de los
Basilios
Granada (one night) (more info here) |
| January 9 (Saturday) |
08:00 Breakfast |
Hotel
Selu Cordova (two nights) |
| January 10 (Sunday) |
08:00 Breakfast Tour of Mesquita / Sightseeing in Cordova |
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| January 11 (Monday) |
08:00 Breakfast Depart Cordova to Seville |
Hotel Catelonia Hispalis Seville (2 nights) |
| January 12 (Tuesday) |
08:00 Breakfast Sightseeing around Seville, including the famous Cathedral |
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| January 13 (Wednesday) |
08:00 Breakfast Depart Seville to Gibraltar Afternoon sightseeing in Gibraltar |
O'Callaghan
Eliott Hotel Gibraltar (1 night) |
| January 14 (Thursday) |
08:00 Breakfast Morning tour of "The Rock" *** Provisional*** Afternoon ferry to Morocco. You will need to purchase a visa for Morocco. You do this on the ferry on the way to Tangiers. |
Hotel Rembrandt Tangier, Morocco (2 nights) (more info here) |
| January 15 (Friday) |
Tour in Tangiers... the Medina, Atlantic coast, commercial area, royal palace... more. | |
| January 16 (Saturday) |
08:00
Breakfast Tour of medina/market area Depart Tangier to Malaga |
Hotel Tribuna Malaga (1 night) |
| January 17 (Sunday) |
08:00
Breakfast 08:30 Depart hotel 11:10 Depart Malaga RyanAir 13:15 Arr.Dublin Last minute shopping Farewell Dinner |
Kinlay House 2-12 Lord Edward St Dublin (one night) (011) 353 1 679 6644 |
| January 18 (Monday) |
08:00
Breakfast Depart for airport 10:35 Dep. DUB AA93 Arr. ORD 13:05 15:05 Dep. ORD AA1201 Arr. STL 16:20 19:00 Estimated arrival time in Cape Girardeau for those who ride in University vehicle. |
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| Southeast Classes begin Tuesday, January 19, 2010 |
*Please Note: Schedule is subject to change.
For further information or inquires, please contact:
Dr. Peter Gordon
Dempster Hall 246 B
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau MO
63701
Tel: (573) 651 - 2914
Fax:
(573) 651 - 5032
e-mail:pgordon@semo.edu
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