Writing, Photography, Video Learn essential skills in areas such as reporting, writing, photography, and video. Varied Locations Our programs span the globe to locations you'll want to explore for their history, art, and culture.
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Experience a Different Culture ieiMedia programs offer both professional and cultural experiences. Our Destinations Choose from among several desirable locations and pick up practical, hands-on skills while learning from award winning professional instructors. Our Destinations Urbino, Italy. Adriatic Italy. Valencia, Spain. Berlin, Germany. Lifton, Stanley Milgrams and Phillip Zimbardo are used to explain importance of individual responsibility versus obedience to authority.
Role modeling and differentiation in communicating minority or dissent values to majority society give a possibility to adjust complex strategies for change.
Conducted in French. Helps students develop vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and learn new idiomatic expressions. Provides an introduction to corrective phonetics and emphasis on understanding contemporary French through a study of authentic documents, such as radio and television interviews, advertisements, and spontaneous oral productions.
Improves written French and provides advanced training in French and comparative grammar. Students are trained to express themselves in a variety of writing situations diaries, transcripts, narration, letters, etc. Focuses on the distinction between spoken and written styles and the problem of contrastive grammar.
Emphasis is on accuracy and fluency of usage in the written language. The goal of the course is to explore theories and debates in development through deep engagement with the specific trajectory of Ghana, as a sort of intensive case study.
Field visits for instance to gold mines and cocoa fields will be used to complement class discussions and to take advantage of the location of the course in Accra.
This course examines filmic representations of race, ethnicity, gender, class, and ideology. Our aim will be to understand dominant and subversive storytelling techniques in films that focus on racialized subjects, sexual identity and class privilege in the US.
We will focus on contemporary films by African American, Asian American, Latinx, and Native American filmmakers paying particular attention to matters of film authorship, narrative and rhetorical strategy, and technologies of cinema.
Our analysis will illuminate how operations of power function filmically to produce both conventional and transgressive gazes. Film, Race and Representation - Sample Syllabus.
In this course, we will study the main political junctions in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and will connect them to their reincarnations in contemporary times in Israel and the West Bank and Gaza the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
This will include analysis and study of the theoretical frameworks and approaches to the study of the conflict, the history of Ottoman and Mandate Palestine, Zionism, the politics, popular culture and daily life of Israelis and Palestinians. Sample syllabus coming soon.
This course will examine the intellectual history, social roots and historical evolution of fascist political movements in Europe. The course is comparative in method and scope concentrating on the common characteristics of all fascist regimes. Linear algebra is an area of mathematics devoted to the study of structure-preserving operators on special sets linear operators on vector spaces. In this course, students will learn the fundamental mathematical tools of Linear Algebra, which can be applied to every branch of Mathematics.
This course is a cornerstone of any mathematics curriculum and useful for prospective majors in Biology, Chemistry, Biochem, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Math and Engineering. Please review all course prerequisites online and in Albert. Sample Syllabus PDF. Using a historical perspective, the course aims to acquaint students with Latin American theories, practices and representations of the media.
This course will survey American broadcasting from the wireless through digital television. We will examine how historically specific economic and political forces, regulation, technological innovation, advertisers, creative producers, and audiences have interacted to shape the development of commercial broadcasting and how these cultural products, narratives and processes have become part of our social history.
This course introduces students to the basic structures and practices of media in Europe and their relationship to everyday social life. It pays special attention to the common models and idioms of media in Europe, with an emphasis on national and regional variations.
Specific case studies highlight current trends in the production, distribution, consumption, and regulation of media. Topics may include: national or regional idioms in a range of media genres, from entertainment, to advertising and publicity, to news and information; legal norms regarding content and freedom of expression; pirate and independent media; and innovations and emerging practices in digital media.
The course will provide a background study of all related areas of the multibillion-dollar music industry, including the evolution and operations of the record company, music publishing, artist management, live entertainment, copyright, business and consumer-facing digital services. This course focuses on how identity--in all its forms--is seeing a resurgence in contemporary American politics and public policy.
We will examine how changing demographics are affecting the parties' electoral strategies, their platforms, and the policies enacted once in office, and we will explore literature on inter-group relations, prejudice and discrimination.
We will endeavor to understand the increasing influence of some identity groups such as LGBT, gun owners, Latinos, and Mormons on politics, and the declining impact of other groups such as labor unions. We will be particularly attuned to the question of whether identity isi eclipsing other concerns such as preferences for policy in Americans' party identification, voting behavior, and their general understanding of the political landscape.
We will consider how new technologies--including social media, data0driven campaigns, and an increasingly heterogeneous political news environment--are affecting and sustaining these dynamics. Identities in American Politics in the 21st Century - Sample syllabus. Topics: analysis of mechanisms of influence selection of sympathetic incumbents, the provision of incentives for public officials, and the provision of information ; objects of influence voter choices, legislative behavior, bureaucratic decisions ; collective action; and organizational maintenance.
Open to students with no previous training in Spanish and to others on assignment by placement test. Beginning course designed to teach the elements of Spanish grammar and language structure through a primarily oral approach. Emphasis is on building vocabulary and language patterns to encourage spontaneous language use in and out of the classroom. Intensive Spanish for Advanced Beginners is an intensive language course designed to help students with limited knowledge of Spanish strengthen their language skills and develop their cultural competency.
The course covers the materials of Spanish 2 and Spanish 3 in one semester. Successful completion of this course prepares students for a fourth semester college Spanish language course.
Conducted in Spanish. Completes the equivalent of a year's intermediate course in one semester. Promotes proficiency in reading and writing as well as oral performance. This course provides direct contact with and immersion in the Madrid community, supplemented by cultural activities, lectures, and excursions with professional guides and professors whose field of expertise corresponds to any given activity.
The principal goal of this course is to provide you with the opportunity to improve your oral and written communication skills in the language, by applying all the grammar rules you have learned and will be reviewing. You will be expected to substantially increase your working vocabulary and make solid progress in reading and writing skills. Note: This course counts as an advanced conversation course for Spanish minors or majors. Only one conversation course can be counted for the major or minor.
The course is designed for students that would like to perfect their Spanish, as they expand their knowledge regarding literature, cinema, and social and political problems that exist today within modern Spanish society. The students will participate actively in class discussions and be guided to conduct their own research on topics related to Spain today. We will work with newspaper articles, podcasts, radio, and TV programs from Spanish media to cover current social, political and cultural issues.
The coverage of political and cultural developments in Spain in American media will also be examined to complement our newsgathering and research. Students will publish a blog that includes their different journalistic articles and their summaries about the different class and program activities.
Therefore, our aim will be to acquire a broad understanding of Spanish modern society while developing new linguistic skills in Spanish. A survey of Hispanic cinema from the early beginnings of the silent movie to the present day.
A selection of the most representative films is shown in class and in theatres of arte y ensayo, such as the well-known filmoteca of Madrid.
In the world of digital and networked media, the technology industries that provide the infrastructure for the entertainment and media industries have become important. In particular, platform- mediated networks have become very important. This course will cover platforms from a strategy and marketing perspective. The objectives will be to understand how platforms function, the unique challenges they face, and how platform oriented companies can leverage their strengths and achieve success in the marketplace.
These objectives will be achieved through a combination of readings, class discussions, case analysis and a group project. The course explores the origins for the emerging of a vibrant technological entrepreneurial ecosystem in Israel. The course adopts five type of lenses to explain the remarkable burst in Hi-Tech startups in Israel during the last 25 years.
These five lenses are: 1 The availability of suitable factors of production through the Israeli Defense Forces, the Israeli Academia and immigration; 2 The emergence of related and supporting industries often located in designated geographical clusters; 3 Adverse local demand conditions; 4 Specific strategies, structures and corporate cultures; and 5 the role of the Israeli government in seeding the conditions for the emergence of complementary financial sources, as well as creating supportive tax and intellectual property rights systems.
The course will go on to explore recent trends in the development of the Israeli Hi-tech industry, highlight possible constraints for its continued growth. Finally, the course draws wider conclusions as to the required conditions for seeding and nurturing similar technological entrepreneurial ecosystems in other countries around the world.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Israel - Sample Syllabus. Journalism study abroad programs can consist of a wide variety of topics spanning reporting, photography, and videography, as well as a wide variety of multimedia analyses classes. The world of journalism is slowly transforming into a multilayered platform, so a well-rounded education in the field is vital to understanding its many facets and intricacies.
Print newspapers are slowly phasing out, and phasing in are social media, newspaper web versions, and more video coverage. Even though the majority of journalism programs are shifting the attention to online models of reporting news, most classes will still cover the basics of print journalism.
Journalism and broadcasting courses abroad will cover both the theoretical aspects of journalism as well as the essential practices. In addition to lectures, courses will most likely also consist of intensive class discussions, practical exercises and brainstorming, and visits from professionals in the industry. Studying journalism abroad and interacting with professional journalists will provide students with insight into the various jobs available in the field, such as working for private agencies, major corporations, production companies, and as a freelance journalist or foreign correspondent.
All students are eligible to take journalism classes abroad, although some of the more intensive, upper-division courses recommend that you are a journalism major.
By taking what you learn in the classroom into the streets, you will have the chance to apply what you have learned to real events. You will have the opportunity to document your trip every step of the way, allowing yourself to be ready to cover whatever comes your way. This is great practice for a career in journalism, and allows you to build your portfolio for not only friends and family, but also potential employers.
Explore Various Means of Reporting News. As the field of journalism is in a state of transition, you can take this developmental phase as an opportunity to explore and innovate ways of reporting the news. By learning about how other countries are accommodating the transition to online journalism, you can borrow various cultural practices to create your own form of this evolving medium. This is your chance to be a game changer, and travel is the first step to acquiring the ideas needed to do so.
CIS Abroad study and intern abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and c In this program, you can choose from a series of courses in Communications, Literature including travel writing , Photography, Political Science, and much more.
Barcelona will be your classroom. All of our courses feature course-related trips and faculty-led visits to cutting The Eternal City beckons those whose passion for food, art, cultural, and history is inexhaustible. Take one, two, or three six-week blocks, select your courses from a wide range o Intern abroad, choosing from placements across more than 30 professional sectors in 7 cities worldwide.
Even if you are stuck taking virtual classes at your university, why not do them at the same time by The Prague program is ideal for students interested in studying and living in an extraordinary medieval city. Prague is an open textbook of modern and traditional literature, art, architecture, and culture enclosed in the beautiful scenery of the city, including its walls, cas The program gives students the option to study at two universities in the city.
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