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COSTS AND LOGISTICS Travel to and from : At least one program representative will fly from DFW; students may travel with the representative as part of a group flight or may choose to make their own airline arrangements. All participants must Baylor in Austria meet in on July 9 at the designated hotel. A valid passport is needed for travel to Austria, and it is the responsibility of each participant to apply for and obtain his/her passport prior to departure. July 8 - August 10, 2015 Accommodations and Transportation: (Summer II) HOW TO APPLY Students may request to stay in a dormitory or with a host family. Public transportation simplifies exploration in Salzburg, and many Submit your completed application and $750 famous local destinations are accessible by foot. deposit by December 8. Applications are Estimated Costs: A program fee of $4400 available online now. Late applications are includes lodging, most meals, airport and city-to- accepted; however, additional fees may apply. city ground transportation, excursions, concerts, Your initial deposit will be fully refundable only required insurance, and a cell phone package. if you are not selected for the program or if the BU tuition/fees ($1136/credit hour), textbooks, program is canceled by Baylor University. As airfare to/from Europe, Salzburg bus passes, a participation is limited and requires group limited number of meals, and a small laundry fee booking, cancellation on your part will result in are not included. Please note that costs are forfeiture of your deposit. Subsequent payments tentative and may fluctuate due to the number of are due as follows: February 25, $2000; the students and currency valuation. $750 spending remainder is due by April 15. Cancellation after money is recommended. April 15 will result in forfeiture of the deposit and 50% of the remaining program fees. Responsibility: Baylor University will carry Summer tuition and administrative fees (usually out services rendered by the Division of due around May 20) must be paid to Baylor Admissions and Records. Student advisement before enrollment is considered complete. and enrollment are provided for participants on a Students not currently enrolled at Baylor continuing basis. Applicants must agree to and University should contact the program director sign a statement to abide by all regulations regarding application and admission policies. governing students of Baylor University concerning classes, related activities, housing, For more information and to apply, see: personal conduct, and travel to, in, and from http://bearsabroad.baylor.edu/?go=BaylorinAustria Austria. This will also include a waiver of liability regarding Baylor University and the program Financial aid awards may be applied to Baylor in directors. Baylor reserves the right to modify or Austria, and you may also apply for a Goodrich change any portion of the program should it be For information, contact: International Scholarship through the Center for necessary. No refunds will be made on or after International Education. July 8 to participants who do not follow through Dr. Terry Lynn Hudson, Program Director with the program in its entirety or who have been [email protected], or go to To apply for the Goodrich Scholarship: dismissed because they have not complied with http://bearsabroad.baylor.edu/?go=BaylorinAustria http://bearsabroad.baylor.edu/?go=Goodrich the program's regulations.

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EXCURSIONS

Austria is a truly magical place, and our journey will allow us to experience the people, scenery, history, culture, and cuisine of the region. Various excursions will be integral to your coursework, and free time for further exploration and travel will be built into the schedule. Planned activities include: A three-night stay in Imperial Vienna A trip to the , the gorgeous lake district outside of Salzburg A visit to the St. Florian Monastery, and to magnificent cathedrals in every town Two great (and very different) palaces: Schloss Schönbrunn in Vienna and Schloss Hellbrunn in Salzburg Mauthausen Concentration Camp tour PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Visits to the homes of master composers Mozart and Beethoven PROGRAM MISSION COURSES OFFERED (more details on webpage) The Festung Hohensalzburg (Fortress), Students will earn Baylor University credit in music HIS 1307: World History Since 1500, 3 hours with its rich history and stunning views and history while becoming immersed in the culture and community of beautiful Salzburg, Austria and HIS 3308/REL 3348: Hitler and the Holocaust, 3 other cities in the region. hours

MUS 3301: Music Theory V (Form), 3 hours INSTRUCTION MUS 3315: Survey of Music Literature, 3 hours All courses are taught by Baylor faculty members (Dr. David Hendon, History; Dr. Jana Millar, Music/BIA MUS 4181: Recital Attendance (special topics), 1 hour Associate Director; and Dr. Terry Lynn Hudson, Music/BIA Director). Students are expected to take at MUS 11K1, 12K1: Undergraduate Piano, 1 or 2 hours least six credit hours, up to a maximum of eight; any exceptions to this policy must be approved by the Independent study courses may also be arranged if program director. German language skills are not approved through individual departments. required. A "Survival German" class will be offered for all Baylor in Austria is delighted to partner with Salzburg students at the opening of the program. College for classes, excursions, and special events.