Vienna & Salzburg
SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY SHORT-TERM STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM Apply by November 15, 2019. Program runs March 12-21, 2020 Program Min: 15, Max: 30 Faculty Leader: Prof. Peter Davis
Course Offered Spring Semester(Program is also open to students not seeking academic credit) MSC 399 Special Topics: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven - In the Footsteps of the Masters (3 credits) Course fulfills: Visual and Performing Arts Requirement (Part III.B.), Western Experience Theme, elective in Music major or minor, a free elective for all other majors. PEL 299/ENG 398 Vienna and the Modern World Course fulfills: Pell Elective, elective in English, free elective for all other majors. All course fulfillments are subject to approval by an advisor. Program Highlights Visit Mozart’s birth city of Salzburg and see where he wrote and performed his first symphonies. Visit major historical and cultural sites on the Ringstrasse Learn about Mozart’s time in Vienna, his adopted city, at the Figaro House. Tour the magnificent gardens at Schönbrunn Palace. Visit sites in Vienna where Beethoven lived and performed, and places that inspired his compositions.
Salve Regina University Office of International Programs
Program Fee : Approximately $3800-$4200 Confirmed by Nov 1st Included in this fee: Round trip airfare on group flight departing from Boston 3 credits Salve Regina tuition (taken as part of spring semester load) Airport transfers and ground transportation in Austria Accommodations in Austria Daily breakfast + 2 group meals while in Austria Museum entrance fees and tour guides on excursions International travel insurance
Not Included in this fee: Academic Focus Transportation to and from Boston for group flight MSC399: Readings, listening assignments and DVD viewings will sup- Passport fee ($135) - if applicable port students in understanding the music of composing giants Student visa - if applicable Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. Then, by taking a journey to Austria Lunch and dinner on most days to follow in their footsteps, students will immerse themselves in the Course textbooks - if applicable cultural and historical context of these composers, touring the Personal expenses (recreation, tips, laundry, snacks, other personal churches and public buildings they visited, the houses in which they items/services) lodged, and the palaces, concert halls and salons in which they per- Personal travel in free time/vacations formed. PELL299: At the beginning of the last century, Vienna was the capital of the second largest empire in Europe and exercised a Course credits are paid as part of spring undergraduate tuition . remarkable influence on world culture through its achievements in Credits in excess of a 17 full time credit load will be charged at the art, music, literature, architecture, design, psychology, politics and per credit rate. city planning. Such figures as Sigmund Freud, Johannes Brahms, Gustav Mahler, Oscar Kokoschka, Gustav Klimt, Arthur Schnitzler, Payment Schedule Theodore Herzl and Otto Wagner were all contemporaries who lived $1200 Deposit due by Friday December 13, 2019 Your deposit holds in close proximity, influencing one another and being influenced and your space in the program. Please be aware that there is a withdraw- inspired in turn. In this interdisciplinary course, students will read al and refund policy outlined in your Participation Agreement. Final the literature, hear the music, explore the politics, view the paintings Payment is due by Friday January 31, 2020. The Business Office will and study the architecture of this dazzling city that in many ways generate an invoice for the remainder of the program fee in January. gave birth to the modern world in which we live. Financial Aid Course Expectations Consult with your Financial Aid Counselor. Generally, only Parent Students taking part in the program for academic credit will enroll in PLUS Loans are applicable to short-term study abroad programs. MSC 399, PELL 299 or ENG 398 during spring term registration. Stu- dents will attend course sessions as scheduled prior to and after the Scholarships program. Course requirements will be outlined on the course sylla- Salve Regina study abroad scholarships are reserved for full-time se- bus. Students not enrolling in either course will be expected to mester and year-long programs. Research your non-Salve Regina attend two pre-departure sessions. In addition, all students are re- scholarship options at: http://www.salve.edu/study-abroad/study- quired to participate in mandatory study abroad pre-departure ori- entations (dates TBA). Please note that participation in the program will require students to miss other academic classes held on Thurs- day March 8. However, this does not constitute an excused absence. All students must communicate at the start of the term with their faculty and develop an approved plan for missed work and/or exams.
Accommodations/Meals Lodging: Students will share a double or triple occupancy room at tourist class hotels. Meals: The program fee includes breakfast at the hotel and 2 group meals while in Austria. Students will be on their own for lunch and dinner on most days.
Eligibility Requirements Open to all students Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA Availability of academic credits to fulfill degree requirements abroad-scholarships Good disciplinary, financial and academic standing at the time of program departure. How to Apply Participation in mandatory pre-departure orientation sessions, Complete online application and submit all required supplemental (dates TBD). materials to the Office of International Programs by the application deadline. Application opens October 15.Visit ViaTRM, our online Flight program search and application tool to begin the application and view Participants will be booked onto the group flight unless they notify program updates. the OIP in writing that they will make their own arrangements. To do so, email [email protected] by December 15, 2019. A refund Office of International Programs, Salve Regina University for the flight (amount TBD) will be issued. The OIP is unable to book Drexel Hall | 100 Ochre Point Avenue | Newport, RI 02840 seats for participants on flights other than the round-trip group Phone:(401) 341-2372 |Fax: (401) 341-2972 flight. Participants making their own flight arrangements will need to [email protected] | www.salve.edu/international-programs meet the group at the designated time and airport location so that (Photos: Serge Bystro, Tania Ho, Marcus Ramberg, Miguel Mendez ). they can join the group shuttle. No flights should be booked until programs are confirmed and meeting times and locations are official- ly communicated to participants.